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We are a force that connects, holds together and develops the county. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

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!

Approximately 165 people are employed at the county operation for Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. The operation includes inpatient care, outpatient clinics, day care, play therapy, and SSIH Barn (Specialized Support for Children with Complex Needs). On our wards, we care for all children and adolescents under 18 years of age who require inpatient treatment. Our clinics receive children and adolescents up to 18 years of age with medical conditions. We perform approximately 18,000 doctor visits, 7,500 nurse visits, and 3,500 dietitian visits per year at the county operation. The medical group at the Children's Clinic in Sundsvall consists of 20 doctors.

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

Responsibilities

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

• As a Specialist Physician with us, you 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 in one of our diagnosis-related teams, where you get the opportunity to develop and deepen your knowledge. Night and weekend on-call duties are included in the responsibilities.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who

• Are a Specialist Physician in Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
• Have supervisor training for doctors.
• Have completed your Specialist Training (ST) in Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
• Have good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing.
• Have a B driving license.

It is an advantage if you

• Have good knowledge of English in speech and writing.

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

• Collaborative spirit.
• Self-initiative.
• Personal maturity.
• Structured.

The following documentation must be attached to your application according to the handling order for expert assessment when employing specialist-trained doctors 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 leadership roles 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 to contribute to healthy and well-being employees. That you feel good and thrive is important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 SEK per year in wellness allowance. 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 in security class, 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 criminal record checks and drug tests before a decision on employment is made.

Selection and interviews are conducted continuously. We warmly welcome your application!