General Practitioner/Specialist in General Medicine – Region Jämtland Härjedalen

Do you want to become part of Region Jämtland Härjedalen – a region you look forward to and grow in? Here, you contribute to the development and growth of the entire county and work to offer the best possible service, care, and support for everyone living in or visiting the region.

We offer a work environment characterized by collaboration, participation, and engagement, where both broad expertise and specialized skills are valued. Here, you have the opportunity to develop in your role, whether you are new to the profession or have extensive experience.

About Region Jämtland Härjedalen

Region Jämtland Härjedalen is a region you look forward to and grow in. We strive for development and growth in Jämtland Härjedalen and aim to provide all residents and visitors with high-quality healthcare. Our vision is good health, and we want to be a region that you look forward to and grow in. Here, you work with colleagues from many professions, possessing both specialized and broad competencies. You are also a member of our staff association, which offers a variety of fun activities. Primary Care in Region Jämtland Härjedalen is organizationally part of the Division Close Care, along with Ambulance Services, Public Dental Care, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

About Primary Care and the Health Center

Primary Care is organized into 4 local care areas. Since January 2022, primary care and ambulance services have been integrated under "Good and Close Care." Each local care area is an economic unit led by a business manager. Primary Care is also responsible for the region's healthcare advice service, youth clinic, and the local care ward Näva, all of which are grant-funded.

The Health Center, with approximately 5,000 registered patients, has fresh and purpose-built premises. Here, we offer both acute and booked clinic visits. Adjacent to the health center is the Local Care Ward (Näva), which we operate together with the municipality. Those of us working at the health center are constantly striving to offer our patients the best care, with the patient's best interests always in focus.

Do you want to be part of this journey of development, contribute your skills, help develop our health center, and become part of our wonderful team? We warmly welcome your application!

3 positions available.

Job Responsibilities

Working as a District Doctor/Specialist in General Medicine with us means assessing, investigating, treating, and advising patients in primary care with various types of ailments and problems.

You work with health promotion activities, group activities, and collaborate with other professions at the health center based on evidence-based methods.

We actively work to develop our treatment efforts, promote good living habits, prevent long-term sick leave, and facilitate a quick return to work. We work with "Right Use of Competence" (RAK), where you, as a district doctor, participate in developing working methods to ensure your competence is used in the best possible way for our patients.

Qualifications

We are looking for you with specialist competence in general medicine, Swedish licensure, and good ability to communicate in Swedish, both orally and in writing. You have Swedish language skills corresponding to at least level C1 according to the Council of Europe scale.

You enjoy working in teams with other professions, close to the patient, and would like to contribute to the development of the operations.

As a person, we see that you are positive, humble, have good initiative, and prefer to work in a solution-oriented manner. Furthermore, we appreciate that you have a structured, flexible working style and are open to changes within the area of operations. You also appreciate and understand the value of collaboration but take responsibility and work independently when required.

Great importance will be attached to personal suitability. A Category B driver's license is desirable for the position.

Employment Type

Permanent employment.

Application and Documentation

Primary Care is a healthcare unit within the Region's Health and Medical Care Administration, where higher education for medical degrees and research are conducted. This means that all applicants undergo expert review by the R&D manager prior to any potential employment. In light of this, the application must include the following documents:

• A structured CV
• Certificate of medical degree from the university or universities where the doctor completed their basic education. This applies to doctors trained in other EU countries and non-EU countries as well.
• Licensure certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen).
• Specialist competence certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen).
• Documented supervisor training
• If applicable, current certificate of academic degree, e.g., Doctor of Medicine or Docent, including date of defense and title of the dissertation.
• If applicable, a complete and updated publication list.
• Certificate/documentation of teaching experience and any other pedagogical merits.
• Any additional documented merits regarding, for example, clinical knowledge/experience, clinical development work, management experience, and anything else the applicant wishes to highlight as advantageous for the sought position.

Verification of medical licensure and specialist certificates will be conducted via IVO and HOSP.

To ensure quality in the recruitment process at Region Jämtland Härjedalen and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally and not via email or in paper format.