Psychiatrist for permanent position at Namsos Hospital in Trndelag, Norway

On behalf of Namsos Hospital, we are seeking a psychiatrist to join the Clinic for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

In this key role, you will contribute to high-quality care in a supportive, multidisciplinary team where collaboration, safety and knowledge-sharing are central. The clinic is committed to combining professional excellence with a human and holistic approach. You will find a warm and cooperative environment where both patients and staff are genuinely cared for and valued.

Namsos Hospital

Three hours north of Trondheim, at the innermost part of Namsfjorden, lies Namsos Hospital, part of Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF (Health Trust). Helse Nord-Trøndelag serves approximately 137,000 inhabitants and provides high-quality specialist services within both physical (somatic) and mental health. The units include Levanger Hospital, Namsos Hospital, DPS Stjørdal and DPS Klæbu.

The Clinic for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders provides psychiatric services to about 44,000 inhabitants across 14 municipalities, in close collaboration with primary care services.

About the position

As a senior consultant in psychiatry, you will be responsible for assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with complex mental health conditions. You will hold medical responsibility, supervise and teach residents and collaborators and take part in a 7-shift rotation schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients
• Medical responsibility
• Teaching and supervision of residents and collaborators
• Contributing to service development and quality improvement
• Participation in 7-shift rotation work

Qualifications

Personal qualities

The hospital offers

About Namsos

Namsos is a regional hub with everything needed for a well-balanced everyday life. The town combines a safe and family-friendly environment with varied opportunities for both culture and outdoor activities. Living here means short commutes, modern facilities and close access to unspoiled nature.

Benefits through Dignus Medical

Join a dedicated team where you can truly make a difference for patients, colleagues and the local community.

If you are curious or would like to know whether this position could be a good fit for you, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to guide you through the process and look forward to hearing from you!

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