
Youth Psychiatrist or Addiction Physician
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Kouvola, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 20% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,000–€4,000). The listed pay band (€2,260–€2,563) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 112 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Kouvola, Finland | €2,000/per month | €2,412/per month | €4,000/per month |
We value expertise, collegiality, and impactful work. We offer the opportunity to work in a meaningful role with young people who need strong medical expertise and support. We are recruiting doctors (youth psychiatrist / addiction doctor) for the period from October 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026, in state residential schools across Finland. The role involves working as a medical expert in a multidisciplinary team, assessing mental and physical health, preparing statements for special care, participating in team work, guiding treatment needs, and collaborating with well-being regions and other actors. The work is demanding but highly meaningful at the intersection of child protection and mental health. Work locations include Sippola (Kouvola), Vuorel (Vihd), Lagmansgården (Pietarsaari), with possibilities for substitutes in Mikkeli and Liminka. Workdays are flexible, Monday to Friday, and on-site work only. Requirements include being a licensed doctor (LL), with specialization in youth psychiatry or addiction medicine, experience with youth mental health, substance use, or child protection, good communication skills, and proficiency in Finnish and Swedish for Lagmansgården. We offer meaningful work, a multidisciplinary environment, flexible working days, and a responsive community. Apply by July 31. Contact: Sari Hyyppä, email: sari.hyyppa@terveytesi.com, phone: 0400 682 327.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Assessing mental and physical health of children and youth
- Preparing statements for special care
- Participating in multidisciplinary teamwork
- Guiding treatment needs assessment
- Collaborating with well-being regions and other actors
Requirements
- Laillistettu lääkäri (LL)
- Nuorisopsykiatrian erikoislääkäri
- Nuorisopsykiatrian erikoistuva lääkäri
- Päihdelääketieteen erityispätevyys
- Kokemusta nuorten psyykkisestä oireilusta, päihteistä tai lastensuojelusta
- Hyvät vuorovaikutus- ja yhteistyötaidot
- Suomen ja ruotsin kielen taito Lagmansgårdenin yksikössä
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
No degree required
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Oulu, Finland | 14 |
| Remote - Global | 13 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 7 |
| Remote - Finland | 7 |
| Uusimaa, Finland | 7 |
| South Ostrobothnia, Finland | 3 |
| South Karelia, Finland | 3 |
| Kanta-Häme, Finland | 2 |
| Pohjois-Savo, Finland | 2 |
| Kymenlaakso, Finland | 2 |
| Finland | 2 |
| Kainuu, Finland | 1 |
| Keski-Suomi, Finland | 1 |
| Keski-Suomi | 1 |
| Varsinais-Suomi, Turku | 1 |
| Tampere, Finland | 1 |
| Keski-Pohjanmaa, Finland | 1 |
| Mikkeli, Finland | 1 |
| Pyhtää, Finland | 1 |
| Järvenpää, Finland | 1 |
| Tuusula, Finland | 1 |
| Nurmijärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Liminka, Finland | 1 |
| Kokemäki, Finland | 1 |
| Mäntsälä, Finland | 1 |
| Pohjanmaa, Finland | 1 |
| Pohde, Finland | 1 |
| Pietarsaari, Finland | 1 |
| Kouvola, Finland | 1 |
| Hyvinkää, Finland | 1 |
| Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Finland | 1 |
| Kuusamo, Finland | 1 |
| Kajaani, Finland | 1 |
| Kuhmo, Finland | 1 |
| Lapland, Finland | 1 |
| Harjavalta, Finland | 1 |
| Ylivieska, Finland | 1 |
| Vihd, Finland | 1 |
| Multiple locations in Finland | 1 |
| Porvoo, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Professional | 13 |
| Doctor | 10 |
| General Practitioner | 10 |
| Nurse | 8 |
| Dentist | 3 |
| Care Assistant | 2 |
| Mobile Doctor | 2 |
| Psychiatrist Specialist | 2 |
| Radiologist | 2 |
| Addiction Medicine Physician | 2 |
| Radiologist Specialist | 1 |
| Practical Nurse | 1 |
| Infectious Diseases Specialist | 1 |
| Psychiatrist | 1 |
| Emergency Doctor | 1 |
| Pediatrician | 1 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 1 |
| Geriatric Specialist Doctor | 1 |
| Unit Manager | 1 |
| Youth Psychiatrist or Addiction Physician | 1 |
| Occupational Therapist | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 25 |
| Senior | 2 |
| No People Management | 1 |
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