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Do you enjoy varied work where you work closely with our residents and can make a difference to their health every day? Then we think you will thrive working with us!

Major investments are being made in an expanded primary care sector. As a Specialist Training (ST) doctor with us, you will get:

• The opportunity to complete Basic Competence Training (BT) as part of your permanent employment as an ST doctor.
• A patient load of 550 residents per full-time ST doctor position when you are mid-training, increasing to 1100 residents when you become a specialist.

Our Offer

Primary Care Centre Östergötland consists of 33 region-run health centres, Vårdcentrum Finspång, the Child Health Centre unit, evening and weekend emergency clinics, and the General Medicine Education Centre. We provide broad primary care services, offering care to everyone throughout their lives; from newborns and children to adolescents, adults, the elderly, and patients in the terminal phase of life.

We are a forward-looking organization with a strong focus on a good working environment, development, and health. We actively work to create conditions for sustainable working life while using a development-inspired approach to meet future challenges in primary care. Here, you have excellent opportunities for development, whether you want to advance your career, become a manager, specialize further, or pursue research.

Region Östergötland’s Specialist Training (ST) in general medicine is organized by the General Medicine Education Centre (AMC), where study directors and education secretaries coordinate side courses, arrange training, and participate in shaping the ST doctor's education plan. Read more about AMC (#).

Region Östergötland also has a specialist-overarching ST office that arranges ST training for all specialties. Read more about the ST office (#).

Welcome to Skärblacka Health Centre

From 2025, Skärblacka Health Centre and Finspång Health Centre will form a joint operational area. This change aims to create a robust operation equipped to handle the demographic challenges we face in the future.

The operations currently have nearly 27,000 registered patients together and a staff of over 130 employees. The new operational area includes Skärblacka Health Centre, Finspång Health Centre, Finspång Emergency Clinic, and a branch in Rejmyre.

At Skärblacka Health Centre, we are approximately 30 employees in various professional roles. We have close collaboration where we work together for the best care of our patients.

Please also read about our career ladder for doctors (#) and our benefits (#).

Job Description

As an ST doctor, you work with your own patient list. You meet patients of all ages at your own clinic. During your time at the health centre, you will, for a period, be responsible for special housing and work at the Child Health Centre. You will supervise students and perform development and R&D work.

You work mainly weekdays and during daytime. Further into your ST training, you will work on-call shifts during evenings, weekends, and nights.

Work Group

The medical group at Skärblacka Health Centre consists of five specialist doctors and one licensed doctor.

During certain periods, we also have AT (post-graduate training) doctors and medical students in our operations.

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

About You

You are a licensed doctor with a license issued by the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen), and you have Swedish language skills equivalent to documented level C1, as you need to communicate unimpeded with patients, relatives, and colleagues. If you have not completed AT or have not passed Basic Competence (BT), there is an opportunity to complete BT during the first year of employment.

Application and Employment

This is a permanent position with start date by agreement; probationary employment may apply.

Selection will be made on an ongoing basis, and interviews may begin before the application period ends. Remember to attach a copy of your degree certificate and license with your application.

Before employment in a patient-facing role within Region Östergötland, you will be asked to fill out a health declaration.

We look forward to receiving your application! If you need help registering in the system, contact Customer Service Support at 010-103 60 00 during office hours.

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