Licensed Physician

Närhälsan offers high-quality primary care nearby. With hundreds of clinics throughout Västra Götaland, we are close to residents throughout their lives and make a difference for their health. We take care of you and offer development throughout your professional career. About Us The health center in Mellerud has approximately 8,000 registered patients. We are a well-functioning unit staffed with physicians, district nurses, nurses, nursing assistants, and medical secretaries. We also have a strong mental health team consisting of psychologists and trainee psychologists. Under the same roof, we have a rehabilitation clinic and public dental care with which we collaborate closely. We also have a child health center located at the family center. The health center has made a fresh start regarding accessibility and medical quality within the general medical mission. You always have access to guidance from an experienced specialist on site. You are expected to actively contribute to our improvement work with great opportunities for your own development. In Mellerud and Dalsland, we practice rural medicine—a way of working, a way of being, a way of living—which consists of distance and closeness. Distance—from the hospital means patients seek your help instead of going to the hospital, which allows you to handle considerably more varied conditions and situations. Closeness—as we are located in the midst of our patients in the community and gain high trust where we arrange for the patient's best interests. All according to what is called good and accessible care. About the Work Your tasks at the health center span a broad field of work and encompass general medical expertise with patients of all ages and situations. You work independently and vary between clinic work. If you are interested in free and varied work with patients where you and your colleagues' work environment are in focus, this is the job for you! Here you can read more about benefits and perks included in your employment at Närhälsan: Benefits and Perks - Närhälsan About You You are a licensed physician with authorization to practice in Swedish healthcare and have an interest in primary care. You have Swedish language skills at least corresponding to level C1 according to the Council of Europe's scale. We are seeking someone who is attentive and has good patient interactions because in this work you will meet many different patients at the health center. You enjoy teamwork and for you it is self-evident to collaborate with colleagues and other partners in the work. We also see that you live up to Närhälsan's core values: Reliable, Caring, and Forward-thinking. Other Information Selection and interviews take place during week 36. The position is a 6-month temporary contract, with possible opportunity for extension. Warm welcome to submit your application to Närhälsan Mellerud Health Center! About Västra Götaland Region 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 throughout Västra Götaland every day. You contribute to safe and equal care as well as to a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life. We are in the midst of a digital transformation where you get to participate in shaping the future's working methods to improve and simplify everyday life for residents and operations. As a permanent employee, you will be registered for crisis placement as part of our shared responsibility for ensuring that socially critical 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 and develop in their professions every day. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ Application Västra Götaland Region 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 employment agencies and to you as a salesperson: We respectfully but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, recruitment, and employment agencies as well as other external parties and sellers of additional job postings. Västra Götaland Region has contracted agreements.

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