Vacant job

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

About the Department

The Oncology Clinic provides specialized cancer care and treatment. The department works from a shared care philosophy and value base, where great consideration is taken of the patient's needs and wishes. The Oncology Clinic consists of an outpatient clinic/day care unit, a clinical trial unit, radiotherapy, and an inpatient ward. Patients come to the outpatient clinic for decision-making and follow-up of oncological treatment: chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Chemotherapy is administered at the day care unit. The radiotherapy department has two linear accelerators and provides radiotherapy to patients from all administrations in the county as well as to patients from Jämtland County according to a regional agreement. Isotope treatment is also performed at the clinic. Symptom-relieving treatment, such as pain relief, treatment of infections, and nausea, is provided on the inpatient ward. Clinical research is conducted at the clinical trial unit, primarily drug studies where new cancer drugs are tested according to strict routines.

We are now looking for a Specialist Physician for the Oncology Clinic in Sundsvall. The position is a permanent full-time employment with a start date as agreed.

Responsibilities

As a specialist physician, you will work on the inpatient ward, in the medical outpatient clinic, and with radiotherapy. You will also participate in method development and training.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who:

• Are a specialist physician in oncology
• Have good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing
• Have good knowledge of English in speech and writing

It is meritorious if you:

• Have a B driving license
• Have good knowledge of medical oncological treatment

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

• Personal maturity
• Initiative-taking
• Self-starting
• Stable

About 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 a wellness allowance. We apply individual salary setting according to the current collective agreement. 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 salespeople or other sellers of recruitment services.

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

This position requires that you have a valid license for the current profession. Your professional license will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare personnel (HOSP) before any offer of employment is made. Read more here: The Register of Licensed Healthcare Personnel (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se).