Psychologist psychotherapist - 70%

Company description ## With more than 13'000 employees representing 160 professions, the Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève are a leading institution at national and international levels. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to consult our 2025 retrospective by clicking here. The position is attached to the Département de médecine communautaire et de premier recours (DMCPR). This department combines a societal mission aimed at enabling access to care for all and an academic mission aimed at providing pre- and post-graduate teaching and research in primary care medicine. The service de médecine de premier recours (SMPR) ensures the outpatient care of adult patients related to primary care medicine. This service also offers outpatient emergency medicine services to the population. As part of the HUG's missions of general interest, it offers access to care for populations disadvantaged by their age, social, economic, or legal status (asylum seekers, those with non-entry decisions, undocumented migrants, prisoners), or their lifestyle; if necessary, the service de médecine de premier recours also ensures the continuity of their care. The unité d'éducation thérapeutique du patient manages, on diagnostic and therapeutic levels, patients suffering from obesity, diabetes, eating disorders, and associated pathologies. Following a biopsychosocial approach, the multidisciplinary team places the patient at the center of their care pathway. Patient therapeutic education (ETP) is a model of education and support for people living with a chronic illness, based on partnership with the patient and their relatives, and aims to strengthen their health skills, motivation, and quality of life. The SMPR is not recognized by the FMH for post-graduate training in psychotherapy. Job description ## We are looking for a psychologist specialized in psychotherapy. Your mission is to perform evaluations, ensure psychotherapeutic and pedagogical care, and provide therapeutic teaching. The recognition of the patient's lived experience is the cornerstone of ETP, and your follow-ups must be part of a personalized and interdisciplinary approach with varied pedagogical methods, the aim of which is to promote the acquisition of self-care skills and adaptation to the illness. You facilitate group activities (sharing groups, courses) related to the mentioned pathologies within a multidisciplinary team composed of doctors, nurses, dietitians, psychologists, physiotherapists, and art therapists. Qualifications ## You hold a Master's degree from a Swiss university in psychology or an equivalent diploma and a federal psychotherapist title or are currently undergoing post-graduate specialization in psychotherapy. You have excellent knowledge of the French language (minimum C1 level) and real motivation for teamwork and networking. You know how to face stress with good abilities to work in a multidisciplinary team. You are motivated and committed in your professional activities and know how to demonstrate good adaptation skills in the face of various follow-ups. You have knowledge, interest, and successful experience in the field of eating disorders, and more particularly in the field of obesity. A specialization in cognitive-behavioral or systemic therapy, and training in hypnosis are assets. Additional information ## • Start date: as soon as possible • Number of positions: 1 • Activity rate: 70% • Function class: 18 • Contract: Fixed-term contract renewable into a permanent contract • Application deadline: 29.07.2026 • Inquiries: Mme K. Weber, responsable filière psychologue, [email protected] Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates of specialization in psychotherapy required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates. This advertisement is addressed indistinctly to women and men. Wishing to commit to the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourage applications coming from the Office cantonal de l'emploi. Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.