Vacant job

The health center in Ödeshög is a smaller health center with a well-established team that cares for one another.

Here we offer a varied and stimulating job in a workplace with a good atmosphere, strong team spirit, where we support each other with the patient at the center.

We hope that you want to be a part of our team and drive the work forward together with us.

Our Offer

The Primary Care Center in Östergötland consists of 33 region-operated health centers, Vårdcentrum Finspång, the Child Health Care Unit, 1177 and emergency centers in the evenings and weekends, and the General Medicine Training Center. We conduct a broad primary care operation where we provide care to everyone throughout life; newborns, children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and patients at the end of life.

We are a forward-looking organization with a strong focus on a good work environment, development, and good health. We actively work to create conditions for sustainable working life while having a development-inspired approach to meet future challenges in primary care. With us, there are good development opportunities for those who want to advance in their profession, become a manager, or proceed in other ways, such as through specialization or research.

The health center in Ödeshög currently has about 4,600 registered patients and is the only health center in the area. The health center includes a medical clinic, specialist nurse clinics, a nursing clinic, child health care, psychosocial competence, podiatry, and a laboratory. We also take responsibility for a nursing home. In order to create equitable care throughout the county, there is currently a salary supplement and the possibility to travel during part of working hours.

Please also read about the region's career ladder for doctors and your benefits with us.

Job Description

We are looking for a specialist in general medicine for our medical clinic. The position includes regular outpatient work within the primary care assignment such as medical consultations, child health care, and consultations with home care and special accommodations. To some extent, the scope and distribution of these assignments can be tailored to your individual interests. You will be part of the on-call service, both in a joint primary care on-call center and a backup on-call line. Part of your working time will be dedicated to mentoring less experienced colleagues such as interns and medical students. This will take place during specifically allocated time in the schedule.

Work Group

We are about 19 employees at the health center who enjoy working together in an open work climate. The medical clinic currently consists of 3 specialist doctors and 1 resident doctor.

More information about what it is like to work with us can be found on the page Work at the health center.

About You

You are a specialist in general medicine and have previous experience working in primary care. You have a Swedish medical license (attached to the application) and Swedish language skills corresponding to level Swedish C1. As you work in constant dialogue with patients, relatives, colleagues, and other organizations, it is a requirement that you have very good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing.

As a person, you are self-assured, have good collaboration skills with others in the team, are efficient, and can plan, organize, and prioritize your work. You have good judgment and enjoy teamwork. You are unpretentious and communicate clearly. We value your engagement in operational development and your social competence to meet different people based on their needs. We place great importance on personal qualities.

Application and Employment

The application should include a complete filled-out merit summary for doctors which you can find here. This should be verified. Don't forget to also attach a copy of your diploma or license. Before employment in a patient-facing role within Region Östergötland, you will need to fill out a form (https://ledsys.lio.se/Document/Document?DocumentNumber=54500).

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