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About the Department

Are you interested in becoming part of a county-wide operation with a strong focus on collaboration and shared responsibility? Welcome to us at Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine!

The county-wide Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine department employs approximately 165 people. The department comprises inpatient care, outpatient clinics, day care, play therapy, and SSIH Children. On our wards, we treat all children and adolescents under the age of 18 who require inpatient care. Our clinics receive children and adolescents up to 18 years old with medical conditions. We conduct approximately 18,000 physician visits, 7,500 nurse visits, and 3,500 dietitian visits per year across the county operation. The medical group at the Children's Clinic in Sundsvall consists of 20 physicians.

We are now looking for a specialist physician to join our team! The position is a permanent full-time employment with a start date as agreed.

Responsibilities

Here you will have a varied job where the patients are children of different ages with varying diagnoses. You will work together with many competent colleagues who are happy to share and contribute valuable knowledge for your continued medical career.

• As a specialist physician, you will work in both planned and emergency operations.
• You will work alternately on our two inpatient wards for neonatology and general paediatrics, as well as at our outpatient clinics.
• You are expected to take an active part in teamwork within one of our diagnosis-related teams, where you will have the opportunity to develop and deepen your knowledge. On-call duties during nights and weekends are included in the responsibilities.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who:

• Are a specialist physician in Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
• Have completed supervisor training for physicians.
• Have completed your specialist training (ST) in Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
• Have good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing.
• Have a valid B-driver's license.

The following is meritorious:

• Good knowledge of English in speech and writing.

To succeed in the role, we believe you have these personal qualities:

• Collaborative spirit
• Self-motivated
• Personal maturity
• Structured

The following documentation must be attached to your application according to the handling order for expert review when employing specialist-trained physicians at academic healthcare units and university healthcare units:

• Scientific merits (if applicable)
  • Certificate of academic degree, e.g., Doctor of Medicine or Docent.
  • Complete publication list.
• Pedagogical merits (if applicable)
  • Certificate/documentation of teaching experience.
  • Certificate of supervisor course (basic or specialist training).
• Clinical and other merits (if applicable)
  • Certificate of subspecialization.
  • Certificate/documentation of management duties and/or operational development.

Verification of medical license and all relevant specialist certificates via the National Board of Health and Welfare (HOSP) will take place when the application is received.

Region Västernorrland

With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the operations that are most important for the inhabitants' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland.

The Region has worked for many years to create conditions that contribute to healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and job satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 SEK per year in fitness allowances. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working at Region Västernorrland (https://www.rvn.se).

Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified for security, and a security clearance may therefore be conducted. We have made our choice of recruitment agency and therefore decline contact with advertising sellers or other sellers of recruitment services. We apply for a criminal record check and drug test before making a decision on employment.

Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis. We warmly welcome your application!