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Närhälsan offers high-quality primary care close to home. With hundreds of clinics in Västra Götaland, we are close to residents throughout their lives and make a difference to their health. We take care of you and offer development throughout your entire career.

About Us

Närhälsan Ekmanska Health Centre is an established unit located in a pleasant, geographically advantageous environment in the Örgryte district near Gothenburg city centre. We have approximately 10,000 registered residents of all ages and consist of just over 30 employees. We offer standard health centre services including Child Health Services (BVC), Asthma/COPD and Diabetes clinics, Hypertension clinic, Skin prick testing, Menopause clinic, Osteoporosis clinic, and Elderly care clinic, as well as a psychosocial/rehab team consisting of psychologists, a rehab coordinator, doctors, and care coordinators for people with mental health issues.

Närhälsan has invested heavily in digital-physical working methods, and in October 2023, Närhälsan opened its first digital-physical health centre in Kallebäck. Ekmanska and Kallebäck collaborate closely and share a common operations manager.

We work for good communication across professional boundaries and strive to utilise the vast knowledge behind each employee. We actively work to develop operations and have several ongoing improvement projects.

Please read more about the benefits and perks we offer at Närhälsan: Link to our website (#)

About the Role

Your tasks at the health centre are varied, with the patient meeting being the focus. As a medical secretary, you are an important employee at the health centre. Your main tasks consist of standard medical secretary duties, handling incoming referral responses, and providing local IT support. Reception duties are also included, where you are the first person patients meet.

About You

You are trained as a medical secretary. Previous experience working in primary care is an advantage. You have a genuine interest in digitalisation and good knowledge in this area. Furthermore, you express yourself well in Swedish, both orally and in writing.

As a person, you are service-oriented and proactive. You enjoy working independently but also have good collaboration skills. You appreciate variety in work and find it easy to switch between different tasks. Since the workload varies, it is important that you can prioritise tasks effectively. We also see that you, together with us, have a strong interest in operational development.

A professional attitude and a friendly approach towards customers, patients, and colleagues is a given for you. We also expect you to embody Närhälsan's core values: Reliable, Considerate, and Innovative.

Other Information

Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis.

We welcome your application!

About the Region of Västra Götaland

With us, you become part of a larger whole. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who make a difference in people's lives across Västra Götaland every day.

You contribute to secure and equal healthcare as well as a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life.

We are in the midst of digital development where you get to help shape future working methods to improve and simplify everyday life for residents and operations.

As a permanent employee, you are mobilised for war service as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that societal functions continue to operate even in a crisis.

Want to know more about us? On our website, you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference and develop in their professions every day. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ (https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/)

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