Senior Physician 80 - 100%

We with you: Together strengthening the mental health of the next generation

Die Klinik Sonnenhof – Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrisches Zentrum (KJPZ) – is a specialist-led child and adolescent psychiatry center in Ganterschwil. As a care clinic in the field of inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry in the Canton of St.Gallen, it has service agreements with the cantons of Zürich, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Glarus and Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

Since July 2026, die Klinik Sonnenhof KJPZ and the KJPD St.Gallen together form the Stiftung Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie St.Gallen (KJPSG). So that we can continue to reliably support children and adolescents with mental health challenges – outpatient, inpatient and semi-residential.

In our clinic, we treat children and adolescents between the ages of six and eighteen in a development-oriented, therapeutic milieu with an exceptionally high care ratio. In multidisciplinary teams, we integrate systemic, psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapy approaches. To complement our team, we are looking for a committed and qualified personality as:

Senior Physician 80 - 100%

Your tasks

In this function, you assume professional and personnel leadership at the department management level, as well as responsibility for one or more wards.
As a Senior Physician, you lead an area of the clinic
Treatment of patients and their reference systems – here you make development possible!
Consolidation and further development of the therapeutic attitude of the inpatient treatment team
Inspiration of the employees directly subordinate to you
Specialist medical on-call service

Your competencies

Completed specialist training as a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry (MEBEKO recognition)
Empathy, appreciation and capacity for reflection in a demanding therapeutic environment
Ability to intermittently switch to a meta-level perspective with professional distance
Very good German skills in speaking and writing

What we offer you

Above-average salaries, attractive social benefits and holiday regulations
Alternative working time models
Close and collegial cooperation in a specialized and interdisciplinary environment
Diverse training and further education opportunities including participation in internal specialist events
A high-frequency internal and external supervision
Applications

Have we aroused your interest? We look forward to getting to know you.

More information can be obtained from our Head of HR Eugenia Licata at the telephone number 071 243 46 71 or at www.kjpz.ch.

Please upload your application on our homepage. We look forward to seeing you!

Apply now
https://app.jobportal.abaservices.ch/application-process/Jobs-KJPSG/8e8c77f0-818e-08f2-459c-deac2676c84d?jp=CH_MEDIA