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District Doctor with Opportunity for Medical Leadership Role, Handen Health Center

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Employer
REGION STOCKHOLM
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

We are now seeking an engaged colleague for Handen Health Center with the opportunity to become our medical director physician. You will work with a diverse group of doctors who have a very pleasant working relationship. Do you want to be part of the team? Apply to us! Handen Health Center is located adjacent to Haninge centrum, with restaurants, grocery stores, and good public transportation. We also have rehabilitation and child health services that are part of the unit. On Dalarö in the beautiful archipelago environment, we have a small satellite clinic that serves the population living there. Handen Health Center is growing and currently has approximately 21,200 registered patients and is expanding rapidly. We have integrated home care with approximately 200 enrolled patients with a dedicated home care physician. We have a psychosocial team with a psychologist, psychotherapist, social workers, and rehabilitation coordinator. Two foot care nurses. Nurse-led clinics for diabetes, asthma/COPD, hypertension, osteoporosis, and elderly care. We have a minor orthopedic clinic in a team with a physiotherapist and a minor emergency clinic with close collaboration with the nearby emergency clinic. We operate an SMO clinic (coordinated medical care for people with disabilities). We are one of four clinics in Stockholm. At our workplace, we believe it is important to have team spirit and we work together to maintain a good work environment, good collaboration, and good well-being. We have a team of district doctors, senior physicians, resident physicians, and junior physicians who work with the same patient list to increase continuity in patient care. Together we drive improvement work to meet the future's healthcare needs. About the position: As a district doctor/medical director, we offer you varied and stimulating work in close collaboration with different professional categories. We work in a well-functioning team with doctors, rehabilitation coordinator, district nurses, clinic nurses, social workers, nurse assistants, foot care nurses, and medical secretaries to create good continuity for our patients. You will work on ongoing patient safety efforts by handling deviations and investigating adverse events, as well as conducting regular medical record reviews. You will be part of our management group where we make various decisions, discuss different ideas and thoughts, etc. In our work, we use TeleQ, chat, and video visits, and we use Take Care as our medical record system. We try to give you the opportunity to contribute and shape development work according to your interests together with colleagues. We have a positive attitude toward new ideas and working methods. Our goal is to achieve good quality and satisfied patients. In addition to this, we offer, among other things, health and wellness allowance and free healthcare. Personal qualities: We are looking for someone with a positive attitude who contributes to a good work environment. You need to be good at collaborating but also be able to make your own decisions. You should be interested and have the desire to drive the health center's development forward. The workload may vary, which requires flexibility, good ability to prioritize, and a structured work approach. There is an opportunity to work from home with video meetings. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. Qualifications: Licensed physician with specialist competence in general medicine with authorization to work in Swedish healthcare. Meritorious: Previous experience working in primary care and as a medical director. Type of employment: Permanent employment; probation may be applied. The position will be filled provided that it does not need to be used for internal reallocation, according to applicable regulations. For patient-facing work within the Stockholm County Healthcare Area: - Background checks will be conducted before an employment decision in accordance with SLSO's guidelines for background checks at hiring. - Employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee health examination, in accordance with applicable directives, which is conducted through occupational health services before employment. - In addition to Swedish professional license, good knowledge of the Swedish language is required, corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The same requirement is indicative for non-licensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County Healthcare Area (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer healthcare in the Region Stockholm administration within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, nearby emergency clinics, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, and medical devices. In collaboration with Karolinska Institutet, we conduct research, education, and development. Read more about SLSO here. Applying for a job in Region Stockholm: We strive for equality and fairness in our workplace and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and circumstances. We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications sent by mail or email will not be considered. We request that recruitment and staffing companies, as well as sellers of additional job advertisements, do not contact us directly. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal data. If you have protected personal data, we ask you to contact the contact person specified in the advertisement. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information that is relevant to the current position. Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transportation, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region. Read more about what it's like to work at Region Stockholm

Profession
Specialistläkare
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Camilla Viktorsson
Employer Workplace
Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde, Primärvård, Handens vårdcentral
Region
Stockholms län
Occupation Field
Hälso- och sjukvård
Postcode
10422
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
City
Stockholm
Address
Box 22550
GPS
59.182724, 18.15109
Published
7. 8. 2026
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