Specialist in General Medicine at Holmsund/Obbola Health Center

Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and ensure that research and innovation yield results.

Region Västerbotten provides broad primary care services throughout Västerbotten County, meeting patients of all ages, both in urban and rural areas. With 33 health centers and medical clinics, we are where you are. We actively engage in research and development, utilizing medical results to offer high-quality care where the patient is involved. We want our employees to be engaged, have influence, and feel proud to work in primary care. Important areas of development for us include needs-based care offerings and the development of digital services. We see great value in collaboration with other actors in society.

Holmsund and Obbola are two archipelago communities with approximately 8,500 residents, located about 15 km from Umeå city center. Here you will find schools with classes from 1 to 9, a swimming pool, sports hall, and several shops. Public transport is a good option for commuting to Umeå city center, university, or university hospital.

The Holmsund/Obbola health center is a natural choice for residents in need of care. The health center is part of the primary care unit East, Umeå, along with Ålidhems health center.

We are now looking for a specialist in general medicine to join our team at Holmsund/Obbola health center. Welcome to our pleasant and well-functioning health center with high competence and dedicated staff. Together we create a wonderful team spirit, culture, and community. We offer you teamwork and close collaboration with other professionals, as well as the opportunity to contribute to and shape development work together with colleagues at the health center.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a specialist physician with us, you contribute knowledge and engagement that makes people feel safe and acknowledged in their interactions with you.

The work is characterized by meetings with people of all ages, with various health-related issues. In the general medical specialty work, you will follow an individual's various health problems over time and consider the person's entire life situation in your assessments. As a specialist, you are expected to support physicians in training in their ongoing work and provide guidance during designated mentoring time. You are also expected to be an active part of the physician group's and health center's meetings, dialogues, and improvement efforts.

On-call duties in primary care and primary care backup are included in the work.

QUALIFICATIONS

For this position, you need to be a specialist physician in general medicine or in the final stages of your residency in general medicine. It is important that you have an interest in mentoring students and training physicians.

You are a present and positive person who, with knowledge and care, sees the patient and can adapt the care to the needs that exist. You enjoy collaborating and being there for other people, both patients and colleagues. You function well in the working methods required in primary care and make your workday function based on the commitments expected of a specialist physician. You see opportunities and can manage your workday even when patient pressure is high by making independent decisions in the matters you face.

We require good knowledge of the Swedish language.

OTHER

Read more about our benefits for those who work with us on our website here (https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner).

We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, therefore we welcome applicants from various backgrounds.

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore kindly ask for no contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, or similar.

If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then send your application documents by post.