Area of Operations: Ambulance and Emergency Care

We are Akademiska sjukhuset – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer services to two million people in Central Sweden. There is always something happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is celebrated as a hero. With us, you will experience both tough challenges and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. See parts of our reality in our photo exhibition; akademiskafotoutstallning.se (http://akademiskafotoutstallning.se). Welcome with your application!

Our Operations

Emergency care is a central and extensive part of healthcare. Our area of operations consists of two sections; emergency care and ambulance care. The emergency care section consists of the emergency department. Our goal is to provide good, appropriate, high-quality, specialist-driven emergency care for all patients, regardless of the reason for seeking care. We strive to be a health-promoting workplace with good leadership and flexible working methods, and therefore continuously work on education and development. With us, you have close access to specialist knowledge, research, education, and around 40 engaged emergency physician colleagues.

Our University Hospital is a Level 1 trauma center. The adult emergency department sees approximately 52,000 patients annually, with a lower age limit of 15 years, but also has responsibility for younger children with potentially life-threatening conditions.

Within the area of operations, we conduct research, basic and specialist education for nurses and doctors at all stages of their careers. We engage in multiprofessional and innovative development with national and international partners, as well as quality and patient safety work focusing on proactive operational development. We are now connected to the Swedish Emergency Care Register (SVAR) and have a strong focus on competence development in Point-of-Care Ultrasound.

Your Mission

Work in emergency care operates around the clock, and you will therefore have varying working hours. As an employee at the University Hospital, participation in education and supervision is included. The duties include clinical work in the emergency department (adult) and the emergency department (pediatric surgery/orthopedics), as we also staff the pediatric emergency surgery/orthopedics.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a specialist doctor in emergency care and have high clinical knowledge and broad experience in trauma. You are proactive in development and education issues, have experience leading clinical development work, and are responsible, collegial, and have good collaboration skills.

Your Competence

We are looking for an engaged and driven colleague with the ability to inspire change and development. You are clear, attentive, humble, and responsible, with a patient focus and the ability to communicate your clinical assessments and decisions. You want to contribute to the collective development of emergency care. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

We Offer

The position is a permanent full-time employment or as agreed. Salary and start date are according to agreement. Before hiring, a background check will be conducted from the police's suspicion and criminal records, a license check, and a review of any remarks from IVO as well as your references.

With us, you will receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/).

Want to Know More?

Section Chief Biplob Abu Shanewas, 018-617 41 66
Responsible HR partner can be reached via the switchboard 018-611 00 00
Union contact person can be reached via Upplands Allmänna Läkarförening, office 018-611 34 95

Do You Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION:

• Appointment of positions for specialist-trained doctors at university hospitals requires expert assessment according to the Health and Medical Care Ordinance (2017:80) Chapter 5, Section 8.
• Always attach CV, cover letter, and specialist medical certificate issued by the National Board of Health and Welfare.
• For positions where academic qualifications in the form of a doctoral degree or equivalent are specified as a competency requirement, a dissertation certificate must also be attached to the application.
• Even if you have previously applied for positions at Akademiska sjukhuset, you need to submit the above documents for your application to be complete. All documents must be received by us no later than the last application date. An incomplete application will not proceed in the process.
• Job proposals are published on Region Uppsala's official notice board; here (https://regionuppsala.se/politik-och-paverkan/handlingar/anslagstavla/).

Region Uppsala values the qualities that equal gender distribution and diversity bring to the organization and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala places all permanently employed staff based on the needs of total defense. This means that for the individual employee, there are no obligations in peacetime, but it is solely a planning measure.

Before a hiring decision, a check of suspicion and criminal records will be conducted for all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and adolescents, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas that are subject to optional record extracts. This applies to everyone who will work closely with patients, even if the tasks are not primarily intended to include work with the aforementioned patient groups at present.

This recruitment is conducted entirely through Region Uppsala's efforts, and we kindly decline phone calls from recruitment companies and advertisement sellers.