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In Spain, Randstad maintains one of the most extensive professional networks in the country, with a presence in nearly every major city. For international professionals, Randstad serves as a primary entry point into the Spanish labor market, offering specialized recruitment services through divisions like Randstad Technologies and Randstad Professionals, which frequently handle roles for multinational clients requiring English or other foreign languages.

Founded in 1960 by Frits Goldschmeding in the Netherlands, Randstad has grown from a small local operation into the world's largest HR service provider. The company expanded into Spain in the 1990s and has since solidified its position through major acquisitions like Vedior.

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Operates a vast network of over 200 offices across Spain, providing local support in almost every province.
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Head of Psychiatric Hospitalization Service

Randstad España

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Leadership, Management, and Clinical Excellence: We are looking for a Head of Psychiatric Hospitalization Service (Catalonia)

Are you a Psychiatry professional with a vocation for leadership and a strategic vision?
We offer you the opportunity to take over the Head of Service for Acute and Subacute Hospitalization in one of the most dynamic and consolidated healthcare institutions and university care foundations in Catalonia.

We are looking for an exceptional hybrid profile: a professional with a solid clinical background and, at the same time, the competencies and motivation for team management, resource optimization, and organizational innovation.

Your Mission: The Challenge You Are Looking For
As Head of Service, reporting to the Mental Health Directorate, your main functions will be divided into two major axes:

1. Leadership and Strategic Management (50%)

Change and team management: Lead, unify, and motivate a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nursing staff, and therapists.

Operational efficiency: Optimize the processes of the hospitalization unit (length of stay, discharges, coordination with emergency services and the community network).

Teaching and Research: Promote teaching activities (MIR training) and clinical research projects, taking advantage of the institution's university character.

2. Reference Clinical Activity (50%)

Supervise the daily clinical activity of the acute hospitalization unit.

Guarantee the quality of care, patient safety, and the implementation of best practices based on scientific evidence.

Provide support in cases of high diagnostic or therapeutic complexity.

What are we looking for in you?
Qualification: Degree in Medicine with a specialty in Psychiatry (via MIR or equivalent recognized qualification).

Experience: Consolidated clinical trajectory in psychiatric hospitalization.

Management Profile: Previous experience in leadership roles, unit coordination, or specific training in Healthcare Management (Master's degree or similar is valued).

Soft skills: Strategic vision, inspiring leadership, high conflict resolution capacity, empathy, and communication skills.

University Degree: Degree in Medicine and Surgery.

Official Specialty: Specialist title in Psychiatry obtained via MIR (or, failing that, a foreign degree with the corresponding recognition from the Spanish Ministry of Health already granted).

Professional Registration: Registered (or able to register immediately) with the Official College of Physicians of Barcelona (COMB).

Language Proficiency: Knowledge of Catalan and Spanish, or a commitment to adaptation, to ensure a correct care and management relationship.

Stable, high-level medical management position with a long-term project.

Highly competitive remuneration package (Fixed + Variables based on management objectives).

Autonomy to implement organizational improvements and leave your mark on the service.

View original advert (Spanish)

Liderazgo, Gestión y Excelencia Clínica: Buscamos Jefe/a de Servicio de Hospitalización de Psiquiatría (Cataluña) ¿¿

¿Eres un/a profesional de la Psiquiatría con vocación de liderazgo y visión estratégica?
Te ofrecemos la oportunidad de asumir la Jefatura de Servicio de Hospitalización de Agudos y Subagudos en una de las instituciones sanitarias y fundaciones asistenciales universitarias más dinámicas y consolidadas de Cataluña.

Buscamos un perfil híbrido excepcional: un/a profesional con un sólido bagaje asistencial y, a la vez, con competencias y motivación para la gestión de equipos, la optimización de recursos y la innovación organizativa.

Tu Misión: El Reto que Buscas
Como Jefe/a de Servicio, reportando a la Dirección de Salud Mental, tus funciones principales se dividirán en dos grandes ejes:

1. Liderazgo y Gestión Estratégica (50%)

Gestión del cambio y de equipos: Liderar, cohesionar y motivar a un equipo multidisciplinar de psiquiatras, psicólogos, enfermería y terapeutas.

Eficiencia operativa: Optimizar los procesos de la unidad de hospitalización (tiempos de estancia, altas, coordinación con urgencias y la red comunitaria).

Docencia e Investigación: Impulsar la actividad docente (formación MIR) y los proyectos de investigación clínica, aprovechando el carácter universitario de la institución.

2. Actividad Asistencial de Referencia (50%)

Supervisar la actividad clínica diaria de la unidad de hospitalización de agudos.

Garantizar la calidad asistencial, la seguridad del paciente y la implantación de las mejores prácticas basadas en la evidencia científica.

Dar soporte en casos de alta complejidad diagnóstica o terapéutica.

¿Qué buscamos en ti?
Titulación: Licenciatura/Grado en Medicina con la especialidad en Psiquiatría (vía MIR o equivalente homologado).

Experiencia: Trayectoria asistencial consolidada en hospitalización psiquiátrica.

Perfil Gestor: Experiencia previa en jefaturas, coordinaciones de unidad o formación específica en Gestión Sanitaria (máster o similar valorable).

Competencias soft: Visión estratégica, liderazgo inspirador, alta capacidad de resolución de conflictos, empatía y habilidades comunicativas.

Titulación Universitaria: Licenciatura o Grado en Medicina y Cirugía.

Especialidad Oficial: Título de Especialista en Psiquiatría obtenido por la vía MIR (o, en su defecto, título extranjero con la correspondiente homologación del Ministerio de Sanidad de España ya concedida).

Colegiación: Estar colegiado/a (o en disposición de colegiarse de forma inmediata) en el Colegio Oficial de Médicos de Barcelona (COMB).

Competencia Lingüística: Conocimiento del catalán y castellano, o compromiso de adaptación, para garantizar una correcta relación asistencial y de gestión.

Posición estable y de alta dirección médica con un proyecto a largo plazo.