Staff Physician

Are you a driven physician with an interest in Defense Medicine? Do you want to be part of P 18 and the development of defense medicine moving forward? Gotland Regiment is currently seeking a staff physician for the logistics section. The position offers you a stimulating, varied, and developing job in an organization with a progressive and positive atmosphere.

About the Logistics Section

The logistics section is part of the regiment's staff support department and is tasked with developing, coordinating, and functionally leading logistics at the regiment within the sub-functions: Technical service, Supply management, Transport service, Defense medicine, and other logistics.

Main Responsibilities

As a staff physician at the regiment's staff, you are the highest functional representative and defense medical advisor to the unit commander. You are responsible for coordinating and developing the defense medical operations at the regiment. You serve as the contact with the strategic, operational, and tactical medical leadership within the armed forces and are also responsible for collaboration with civilian actors within the framework of total defense planning. You support the regiment's staff planning work regarding unit production and training activities. You work closely with the head of the logistics section, the staff nurse, and the staff veterinarian.

The position mainly involves staff work, but field service may occur (e.g., exercises). You are also expected to maintain your own clinical skills, meaning service in civilian healthcare is included in the position, corresponding to about 10%.

Qualifications

• Licensed physician with specialist training focused on general medicine or a similar field.
• At least two years of experience working within your specialty.
• Good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish.
• Fully healthy and in good physical shape.
• Driver's license B.

Meritorious

• Experience in administration such as personnel planning, project management, etc.
• Completed basic soldier training* e.g., conscription or equivalent.
• Basic officer training* e.g., reserve officer training or equivalent.
• Experience in defense medicine.
• Previous military service abroad.

* Applicants without basic soldier training or officer training will need to complete such training. This involves training with pay for about 3-5 weeks and 10-12 months, respectively. Officer training takes place in Stockholm.

Personal Qualities

You enjoy challenging yourself and developing in your professional role in a changing environment. You are used to coordinating and organizing in your professional role and have a methodical and systematic approach to planning and execution. You create a useful network of contacts and relationships and use this to achieve goals. You enjoy working across competence boundaries and collaborate effectively with others.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

For the authority's mission to be successful, it is assumed that all employees act according to the values that exist. The Armed Forces' values uphold the equal worth of all people, justice, and equality and promote democracy and human rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se)).

Other

Employment type: Permanent employment. Military employment full-time according to §20 of the officer ordinance. A 6-month probationary period applies.

The position involves placement in a security protection class and war placement.

The position requires conscription through the National Service and Assessment Agency.

Work location: Gotland Regiment, Tofta. Travel and evening/weekend work may occur in the position.

Start date: By agreement.

Other: Three hours of wellness per week and flexible hours and vacation agreements are included with the employment.

Information About the Position

Staff Physician Fia-Lotta Pipping, fia-lotta.pipping@mil.se (mailto:fia-lotta.pipping@mil.se)

Information About the Recruitment Process

HR Generalist Ulrica Löfgren, 010-825 96 12

Union Representatives

OFR/O Karl-Johan Boberg
OFR/S Simon Sundström
SEKO Karin Ivarsson
SACO FM

All can be reached via the Armed Forces switchboard at 0505-451000.

Application

Welcome with your application by 2025-05-05. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter where you motivate why you are suitable for this position as well as answers to the specified selection questions.

Particularly about personal data processing in LIME CRM

When you apply for this position, it means that the Armed Forces will process your personal data. For information on how the Armed Forces processes your personal data; https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sjukvardspersonal (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sjukvardspersonal)

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Armed Forces website.

Information About the Armed Forces and the Recruiting Unit:

Gotland Regiment was re-established on January 1, 2018, to strengthen the Armed Forces' presence on the strategically important island. Since 2020, conscripts have been trained again at P 18, and the unit will gradually be added more capabilities until 2030.

Please read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se/p18 (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/p18)

In the Armed Forces, there is a strong value foundation based on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good conditions for internal career mobility, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life.

Employment with us involves placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. Security clearance with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment also entails an obligation to be placed in wartime. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

To the application for employment, a CV and a personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.