Unit Manager/Medical Director for Medicine Operations

Western Region Hospitals is a department within the Västra Götalandsregionen and consists of four hospitals – Alingsås Hospital, Angered Community Hospital, Högsbo Community Hospital, and Kungälv Hospital. Approximately 3,000 employees work with us every day to provide good and safe specialist care of the highest quality. Unit Manager/Medical Director for Medicine Operations Western Region Hospitals – Alingsås Hospital Would you like to be part of developing the future of internal medicine care in an operation with high expertise, strong patient focus, and engaged employees? We are now recruiting a unit manager/medical director for Medicine Operations at Alingsås Hospital. About Us Western Region Hospitals is a department within Västra Götalandsregionen and comprises Alingsås Hospital, Angered Community Hospital, Högsbo Community Hospital, and Kungälv Hospital. Together, we are approximately 3,000 employees who work every day to provide safe, accessible, and high-quality specialist care. Medicine Operations conducts activities at all four hospitals. At Alingsås Hospital, the operations include specialties in, among others, cardiology, diabetes, hematology, and gastroenterology as well as osteoporosis clinic, anticoagulation/thrombosis unit, endoscopy unit, three care wards, and internal medicine clinic. Within cardiology, there is also extensive clinical physiological activity where, among other things, stress ECG, echocardiography, long-term ECG, and pacemaker checks are performed. About the Position As a unit manager/medical director, you are the direct supervisor for the physicians in Medicine Operations at Alingsås Hospital, including specialist physicians, senior physicians, resident physicians, and junior physicians. You have overall responsibility for personnel, work environment, finances, and operations. Your duties include, among others: Daily leadership and management of operations Recruitment and competency supply Employee, development, and salary conversations Workplace meetings and collaboration Systematic work environment management Operational development and goal follow-up You work closely with other managers in Medicine Operations and actively contribute to the development of medical care. Together, you drive operations forward based on shared goals and patient needs. As a member of the operational area's management team, you contribute to a holistic perspective and to the development of both Medicine Operations and Western Region Hospitals. You report directly to the operational manager and also participate in hospital-wide forums and development initiatives. We conduct intensive development work including, among others, healthcare in the home. Qualifications We are looking for someone who has: Academic degree in a licensed profession Leadership experience in hospital care Documented good results in previous management positions It is meriting if you: Are a specialist physician in internal medicine or one of the operational area's specialist fields Have experience with management or leadership training Have worked with change management and operational development Who Are You? You are a confident and engaging leader who creates participation, motivation, and good conditions for employee development. You have the ability to make decisions, drive change initiatives, and at the same time be a support for both employees and management colleagues. To succeed in this role, you need to be: Communication-strong and relationship-building Results- and development-oriented Structured and responsible Collaboration-oriented with a strong holistic perspective We place great emphasis on personal suitability. What We Offer With us, you will have the opportunity to be part of developing a well-functioning medical operation in an organization characterized by collaboration, quality, and patient focus. You will become an important part of an engaged management team where we support each other and together work toward the continued development of the operation and the hospital. Application Selection and interviews are ongoing, so please submit your application as soon as possible. Welcome to Medicine Operations at Western Region Hospitals! About Västra Götalandsregionen With us, you become part of something larger. 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 safe and equal care and to 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 be part of shaping the future working methods to improve and simplify everyday life for residents and operations. As a permanent employee, you will be designated for civil protection as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that vital functions work even in crisis. Want to know more about us? On our website, you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference every day and develop in their professions. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ Application Västra Götalandsregionen prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you as an applicant have questions about the advertised position or for special and specific reasons cannot register your information in a public system - contact the contact person for the respective job posting. To staffing, recruitment, and staffing companies and to you as a sales representative: We respectfully but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, recruitment, and staffing companies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job postings. Västra Götalandsregionen has procurement agreements.

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