Assistant Physician - Liaison Psychiatry

• 08 October 2026
• 50%
• Indefinite duration
• CHF 214-000 - 246-000 /year
• French (Intermediate)
• Villa Meuron,Préfargier, 2074 Marin-Epagnier

A cantonal public law establishment, the CNP has the mission of conducting the health policy of the canton of Neuchâtel in the field of mental health. It offers integrated and community psychiatry, in partnership with local institutions. The CNP is also a reference center for training and research in psychiatry. The institution brings together more than 800 collaborators, distributed across several sites.

The liaison psychiatry unit, consisting of approximately 10 multidisciplinary FTEs, intervenes with patients hospitalized in the somatic services of the RHNe or followed in the care network. It provides psychiatric expertise at the interface between physical health and mental health and supports hospital teams in complex situations.

Assistant Physician - Liaison Psychiatry

Within the framework of your function, you assume the clinical responsibility of the unit.

Clinical responsibilities:

o Ensure direct and specialized clinical activity with patients

o Supervise complex clinical situations and support professionals in their practice

o Ensure the application of good diagnostic and therapeutic practices

o Participate in the evolution of therapeutic approaches, particularly in the fields of psycho-trauma and violence

Coordination and development:

o Develop and maintain collaborations with network partners (justice, child protection, health)

o Participate in the clinical and institutional projects of the department

o Contribute to research activity and the development of knowledge

o Participate in training, supervision, and transmission activities

The skills required for this position are as follows:

o FMH postgraduate title in psychiatry and psychotherapy or a title deemed equivalent recognized by MEBEKO

o Confirmed clinical experience (minimum 3 years) as a psychiatrist, senior physician, or equivalent function

o Experience or marked interest for a managerial responsibility function

o Ability to lead a team and to work in a network

o Sense of organization, responsibility, and collaboration

Why join the CNP?

o A specialized clinical activity in complex and varied situations

o Participation in research and development projects in psychiatry

o An environment favoring continuous training and supervision

o A position of responsibility allowing for active contribution to the development of the unit An exceptional environment: Neuchâtel offers a unique quality of life, between lake and mountains, ideal for families and nature lovers.

The confidentiality of your application is guaranteed, on our website www.cnp.ch/carrieres/ by email Write an email

Start date: immediately or to be agreed

Workplace: Marin-Epagnier, Neuchâtel

Contract type: Indefinite duration contract

Villa Meuron,Préfargier
2074 Marin-Epagnier