Vacant job

We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the county. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

Within Region Västernorrland, there are three primary care areas; south, west, and north, where local collaboration takes place within/between municipalities, primary care, and specialist care. Together, we work to create a cohesive care chain for the growing patient groups of chronic and multi-sick individuals.

The Primary Care Area West has a hospital, five region-operated health centers, and Lifestyle Medicine Österåsen. The Primary Care Area West has about 300 employees and three operational managers.

We are now looking for you who are a general practitioner. Right now, we are focusing on primary care physicians in our area, the primary care area west. We want more people to choose a permanent position. With a targeted physician initiative in our western area, we aim for a listing of 1100 patients for permanently employed physicians in primary care based on the National Board of Health and Welfare's guidelines. As a workplace, we are solution-focused, and we value good collaboration skills, a responsive and humble approach, and a commitment to development.

The position is a permanent employment with a start date according to agreement.

As a physician with us, you will assess, plan, treat, and follow up with your patients with interventions such as prescribing medication, writing certificates, and handling referrals. In addition to the ongoing daily work, several forms of lifestyle-oriented preventive work are ongoing. Supervision of physicians in training may also occur.

We are looking for you who

• Are a licensed physician
• Have good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing
• Have a B driver's license

It is an advantage if you

• Have work experience in primary care

To succeed in the role, we believe you have these personal qualities

• Collaboration skills
• Personal maturity
• Flexibility
• Pedagogical insight

Region Västernorrland

With about 7000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the activities that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and engagement make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. 

The region has been working for many years to create conditions to contribute to healthy and well employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5000 SEK per year in wellness allowance. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se) (https://www.rvn.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/att-jobba-pa-region-vasternorrland/sa-har-jobbar-vi/formaner/).

Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified as security-sensitive, and security checks may therefore take place. We have made our choice of media for recruitment and therefore kindly ask for no contact with advertising sellers or other sellers of recruitment services. This position requires that you have a valid license for the relevant profession. Your professional license will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare personnel (HOSP) before any job offer. Read more here: The register of licensed healthcare personnel (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/halso-och-sjukvardspersonal/).

Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!