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Licensed Physician Wanted at Närhälsan Bengtsfors

VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN

Västra Götalands län, Bengtsfors

Previous experience is desired

25 days left
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Närhälsan is looking for a licensed physician for the health center in Bengtsfors

Närhälsan offers high-quality primary care close to home. With hundreds of clinics in Västra Götaland, we are near the residents throughout their lives and make a difference for their health. We value you and offer development throughout your professional life.

About us

At Närhälsan Bengtsfors health center, we are a dedicated and welcoming team that cares for each other and works together for a sustainable and pleasant work environment.

Our everyday life is characterized by collaboration, helpfulness, and an atmosphere where everyone can thrive.

The health center is located in the heart of the picturesque Dalsland, a region known for its tranquility, unspoiled nature, and Sweden's highest lake share. Here, there are fantastic opportunities for outdoor activities, recreation, and a life without congestion. We are responsible for approximately 7,500 registered patients, and we have general practitioners, specialist doctors, district nurses, and specialized nurses in diabetes, asthma/COPD, cardiovascular, and child healthcare. We also have CBT therapists, psychotherapists, psychologists, nursing assistants, and medical secretaries.

Adjacent to the health center, there are maternal health care, youth clinics, and rehabilitation clinics. As an employee at Närhälsan, you get the best of both worlds – the closeness to patients in a small operation and the opportunities for development and education in a large organization. Please read more about our benefits and what we offer within Närhälsan: Link to our website (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion)

About the job

Your tasks at the health center span a broad field of work and encompass general medical competence with patients of all ages and situations. You will work with outpatient care and digital healthcare meetings in primary care. If you are also passionate about making a difference for our oldest and most vulnerable patients, we can offer a position where you will work closely with our elderly. This role involves close collaboration with nurses in municipal primary care, together you create safe and person-centered care.

This is an opportunity for you who want to work long-term, close to patients, and in a team where your competence is truly valued. You and your colleagues form a team with the opportunity to develop the operations. We achieve success together in a stimulating learning environment with open doors and a welcoming atmosphere. The role also includes mentoring ST and AT doctors as well as medical students, which is an important part of our mission to educate tomorrow's healthcare professionals. We offer you a varied job with good development opportunities, for example, through continuous further education of ten days per year.

About you

You are a licensed physician with specialist training in general medicine with the authority to practice within Swedish healthcare. Language skills in Swedish, both spoken and written, at least at level C1 according to the Council of Europe's scale, are a requirement for the position.

We are looking for someone who can work independently but still wants to participate in the development of the operations. In your work, you will meet many different patients, so it is important that you are attentive and have a good demeanor. You thrive in teamwork, and for you, it is a given to collaborate with colleagues and other partners in the work. We also see that you live up to Närhälsan's core values: Reliable, Caring, and Innovative.

Other

Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis.

Welcome with your application!

About Västra Götalandsregionen

Västra Götalandsregionen exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland.

Västra Götalandsregionen actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should have basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in the development to learn new things.

Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in a reserve position.

If you want to know more about Västra Götalandsregionen, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion). You can also read more in the presentation at https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate (https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate).

Application

Västra Götalandsregionen prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you as an applicant have questions about the advertised position or for special reasons cannot register your information in a public system - contact the contact person for the respective ad.

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