Närhälsan is looking for a general practitioner for the home visit unit

Närhälsan offers high-quality primary care close to home. With hundreds of clinics in Västra Götaland, we are near the residents throughout their lives and make a difference for their health. We value you and offer development throughout your professional life.

About us

At Närhälsan Frölunda health center, you will be part of a wonderful team that works for the health of the residents through advice, treatment, and health-promoting work.

The health center is located in a modern shopping center at Frölunda Torg in Western Gothenburg. Our approximately 12,000 listed patients reflect the district's demographics with a palette of different cultures, socioeconomics, and ages. Today, we are about 45 employees from various professions. We offer you a stimulating and meaningful job with competent colleagues, clear leadership, and development opportunities.

In addition to consultations with specialist doctors in general medicine and district nurses, we have diabetes, asthma/COPD, and blood pressure clinics. We also have a home visit unit and a psychosocial team. We are responsible for home healthcare, LSS/BSS, and special accommodations in the area. We also have a child healthcare center that is part of Gothenburg's oldest family center, and we are affiliated with PTC, Närhälsan's center for clinical trials of medications.

As an employee of Närhälsan, you are offered various forms of development opportunities, such as internal training and mentorship programs. Please read more about the benefits and advantages we offer at Närhälsan.

About the job

We are looking for a general practitioner for our home visit unit as our current doctor is retiring. The home visit unit consists of a team of doctors and nurses who together plan and perform home visits to the most severely ill patients who have difficulty reaching the health center. As a doctor, you also work with home healthcare. We are looking for someone with experience and knowledge regarding the multi-sick patient.

You and your colleagues will also have the opportunity to develop the operations, and continuous internal training is scheduled. There is also the possibility to specialize in various medical areas. The role also includes supervising ST and AT doctors as well as medical students, as it is an important part of our mission to educate tomorrow's healthcare professionals. We also offer you good development opportunities, such as continuous further education. If you are a specialist in another area than general medicine, we will give you the opportunity, if interested, to specialize in general medicine.

About you

You are a licensed physician with specialist training in general medicine. You have the authority to practice within Swedish healthcare and language skills in Swedish, both spoken and written, at a minimum level of C1 according to the Council of Europe's scale is a requirement for the position.

You want to be an active participant in the development work of the organization. It is important that you are communicative and can both collaborate and work independently. You have a good empathetic ability, a good approach towards patients as well as your colleagues, and you see a professional working method as a given.

We also see that you live up to Närhälsan's core values: Reliable, Caring, and Innovative.

Other

Interviews will be conducted continuously during the application period.

Welcome with your application!

About Västra Götalandsregionen

Västra Götalandsregionen exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for all. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland.

Västra Götalandsregionen actively works to digitize more work processes. To be part of the digital transformation, you have basic skills and can use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in the development to learn new things.

Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in a state of readiness.

If you want to know more about Västra Götalandsregionen, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion). You can also read more in the presentation at https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate (https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate).

Application

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