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Unit Manager and Senior Physician for the Neuro/Stroke Section

REGION SKÅNE

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We are now looking for an enthusiastic and driven physician for a combined position as unit manager and senior physician!

The Neuro/stroke section is a unit within the specialty medicine area (VO) specialized medicine 2. The section consists of an inpatient department with 14 single-room beds and a monitoring unit with five places. We also run a dynamic day care operation, NDV, in connection with the inpatient care. The outpatient clinic has a broad neurological focus with specialized nursing clinics for Parkinson's, MS, ALS, epilepsy, brain tumors, and stroke. The section consists of four ST doctors and eight specialists.

VO Specialized Medicine 2 is one of two medical areas at Helsingborg Hospital and includes the areas of lung/gastro/endoscopy, neuro/stroke, infection, and rheumatology, as well as dieticians, social workers, and secretaries within the medical field. Currently, we have three wards and several outpatient clinics within the medical area.

Specialized medicine is the largest area at Helsingborg Hospital. The operation is characterized by diversity and high competence, and we strive to integrate research and education into our work. We actively work to create an organization focused on leadership, high quality, patient safety, work environment, and employee engagement.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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The Neuro/stroke section is a stable section with several specialists and ST doctors, many of whom are engaged in active research.

In your role as a senior physician, you will primarily work in the department and the clinic, but you will also act as a consultant within the specialty area to other units in the hospital. In your role, you will work with assessments, treatment, investigations, education, and supervision. Together with other employees, you will develop the content of care, and there are good opportunities for personal professional development. In your work, you will use Melior as the electronic medical record system.

We welcome medical students from basic education, and with your experience and competence, you will contribute to the supervision of all levels of training doctors. Regarding on-call duties, you will be part of the neurology on-call line during daytime on weekends. There is a regional stroke on-call service available 24/7.

As a medical unit manager, you have both strategic and operational responsibilities. This includes responsibility for personnel, operations, and finances. You will take the initiative to lead changes to continuously develop and improve the operation. In your leadership, you see employees as your greatest asset and view the operation from a holistic perspective, where you plan and organize as well as follow up on decisions and results. You will be part of the extended management group of the specialty area and hold medical management responsibility (MLA) for the section towards the area manager. You will have good support and collegiality within the group of medical unit managers for all specialties within internal medicine.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for a licensed physician with the authority to practice within Swedish healthcare and who is a specialist in neurology. You have language skills in Swedish corresponding to at least level C1 according to the Council of Europe's level scale. Furthermore, you have also worked as a neurologist in both outpatient and inpatient care.

For this position, you need to be proactive, attentive, and empathetic. You work solution-focused, have good collaboration skills, and can inspire and lead your employees. Additionally, you are a good communicator who can engage others in the team, and as a person, you easily adapt to different circumstances. Since we are keen to find the right person for the position, we will place great emphasis on personal suitability. A background check will be conducted before any employment.

Does this sound interesting? Then you should apply to us! Warm welcome with your application!

OTHER

Region Skåne exists to ensure that everyone living in Skåne feels good and has hope for the future. Through limitless collaborations and care, we create the best conditions for a healthy life within business, public transport, culture, and healthcare in Skåne. Together, we make life more possible.

Helsingborg Hospital is a versatile workplace with a pulse. Here, we provide emergency and specialist care around the clock. Most medical specialties are represented, and there are both intensive care, maternity, and neonatal care. We also operate at the hospitals in Ängelholm and Landskrona. In Ängelholm, we perform a large part of our planned surgeries.

We are a learning organization in constant development. With us, you will have good opportunities to grow and broaden your perspective in interdisciplinary collaborations with colleagues from different operations. The opportunities to combine research with clinical work are very good, and exciting research projects are conducted in several areas. We have a comprehensive educational mission, and many of tomorrow's colleagues undergo their clinical training with us.

At https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb (https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb), you can see the status of Region Skåne's recruitments and how many have applied for the positions.

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