Head of Medical Department (m/f/d)

As a medical department manager in the forensic psychiatry, you take over the technical and organizational management of two stations of the Vitos Clinic for Forensic Psychiatry Riedstadt. For your department, you are responsible for the human leadership and development of your employees in the therapeutic team. As an important part of the management team, you contribute to opening a delict-free perspective for your further life to our patients who have become criminal due to their illness.

You are a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy. Experiences in the forensic psychiatry and/or experience in leading function are desirable. You maintain a communicative and esteeming leadership style. In addition, you will understand how to develop employees and gain new professionals.

The forensic psychiatry in Riedstadt is a modern and humanly well-equipped measuring standard clinic of the so-called ''Sog. Section 63, which provides 156 treatment places for psychiatricly ill legal criminals for the federal state of Hessen. The clinic has the full training empowerment for the focus on forensic psychiatry (24 months) and supports you as part of your forensic further education. Our site has a long tradition and offers you not only a long-term perspective, but also a highly professional environment. In cooperation with an open-minded multi-professional therapeutic team, you will expand your therapeutic and professional competence. We train you in criminal psychiatry prognosis instruments and support you in obtaining legal psychiatry expertise. The position is also attractive from a financial point of view: you will receive a remuneration according to TV doctors/VKA compensation group III plus a measure-regulated allowance, financial support within your training and an occupational pension scheme. In addition, you have the possibility to create psychiatric reports in secondary earnings. The employment is carried out at the LWV Hessen and the service is carried out at Vitos Südhessen gGmbH. Free parking, offers of occupational health management, employee discounts at well-known manufacturers and the possibility of a service bike leasing round off our offer. Further information Disabled candidates are preferably taken into account with the same suitability.

Interested? We are looking forward to your application (including ID 1800_000768) until 28.02.2026 via our career portal karriere.vitos.de Questions will be answered by the Medical Director PD Dr. med. Christian Knöchel by e-mail at christian.knoechel@vitos.de or Deputy Medical Director Johannes Nagel by e-mail at johannes.nagel@vitos.de

We are happy to agree with you a hospitation for mutual learning. .