Heby Health Center

Our 1800 employees work with close care and health in Uppsala County. We have a wide range of services within primary care. Our patients meet us at Region Uppsala's own health centers or within habilitation, and we provide advice over the phone via 1177. Education, research, and development are important to us, as we tailor our offerings based on the needs of the residents. We already offer mobile teams, video visits, and smart e-services.

Are you our new geriatrician?

Welcome to Heby Health Center, a pleasant health center with high ceilings! We are looking for you who are a specialist in geriatrics; we offer a permanent full-time position with a start date by agreement. The degree of employment can be discussed based on the applicant's wishes.

For you, we have regular training days for professional development in addition to your individual development plan. This means you will be part of a large network of knowledgeable colleagues. Region Uppsala invests in secure employment and good benefits through our collective agreement. 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/).

Your mission

With us, you will have a varied and stimulating job in close collaboration with all professions at the health center. We have a structured working method and a good atmosphere in our team. We are looking for someone who, together with us, wants to work for satisfied patients and a good working environment, and who is interested in developing the care assignment for the group aged 75 and older with complex care needs.

Your tasks will consist of outpatient work with varied responsibilities and the main responsibility for nursing homes and elderly reception. It also includes supervision of medical students and AT/ST/PT/BT doctors.

Your competence

We are looking for you with specialist competence in geriatrics, with a Swedish license and good ability to communicate in Swedish, both spoken and written. As a person, you are good at planning, organizing, and prioritizing work effectively, and to be successful in the job, you need to be flexible in your working methods. Your ability to collaborate and willingness to develop the organization will be beneficial to us. We place great importance on personal qualities.

Our operations

Heby Health Center belongs to the department of Close Care and Health in Region Uppsala. The health center is located in a beautiful agricultural and forestry area in Heby municipality, northwest of Uppsala. There are good communication options to Heby from both Uppsala and Sala.

Heby Health Center has about 7,000 registered patients, and we are 30 employees. Our operations are broad, and all professional areas within the health center's mission are represented. We also have a youth reception. The wide variety of patients creates a stimulating and developing workplace. We have diabetes, asthma/COPD, and heart failure nurses with their own receptions. There are good opportunities for you to influence the layout of your schedule regarding working hours and, to some extent, remote work.

Want to know more?

If you want to know more about us and the work, you are warmly welcome to contact the operations manager Ann-Christin Engberg at phone: 018-617 03 73 or email: [email protected].

You can also contact representatives from your trade union via Region Uppsala's switchboard at phone: 018-611 00 00.

Application

Welcome with your application via the link below. Attach your resume, a copy of your professional license, and other relevant certificates that support your claimed competence. Interviews are conducted continuously, so do not wait with your application.

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 permanent 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 decision on employment, a check of suspicion and criminal records will be conducted regarding all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas that are subject to optional record extracts. This applies to anyone who will work closely with patients, even if the tasks are not primarily intended to include work with the aforementioned patient groups.

This recruitment is conducted entirely through Region Uppsala's efforts, and we kindly ask for no phone calls from recruitment companies or advertisement sellers.