Licensed Physician

Närhälsan offers high-quality primary care services in your community. With hundreds of clinics throughout Västra Götaland, we are nearby for residents throughout their lives and make a difference in their health. We take care of you and offer development opportunities throughout your career. About Us Närhälsan Vårgårda Health Center is centrally located at the bus and railway station in Vårgårda municipality. The municipality has approximately 11,000 residents and is an expanding community with good connections via train and bus to Gothenburg and other major towns in the surrounding area. The community is located in a historic cultural region with beautiful walking areas and has a rich community life. At Närhälsan Vårgårda Health Center, we have 40 employees in various professions and we are a team of general practitioners, residents in training (ST), and clinical assistants (AT). We have a positive work environment characterized by humor and teamwork. You will become part of an engaged team where all professions work together in a team-based approach with the patient as the focus. We value continuity, shared responsibility, and a work environment marked by collaboration and care. As an employee at Närhälsan, you are offered various forms of development opportunities, for example through internal training and mentorship programs. In the workplace, we actively work to improve our methods to meet both employee and patient needs. You can read more about the benefits and perks we offer at Närhälsan at our website. About the Position Your responsibilities at the health center span a broad field and encompass general medical expertise with patients of all ages and situations. You work independently and alternately with outpatient clinic work. Supervision is provided by an experienced specialist who gives you support and knowledge exchange. We offer you varied work with good development opportunities. If you are interested in free and varied work with patients where your and your colleagues' work environment is in focus, this position is for you. About You You are a licensed physician with authorization to practice within Swedish healthcare and have an interest in regional primary care and conducting specialist training (ST) in general medicine. You possess Swedish language skills at least corresponding to level C1 according to the Council of Europe's scale. We are looking for someone who is attentive and has a good manner with patients, as you will meet many different patients at the health center. You work independently and are confident in making your own decisions, while also contributing engagement and initiative to the development of the operation. You enjoy teamwork and cooperate gladly with colleagues and partners to together create a care environment characterized by quality, trust, and care. We also see that you live up to Närhälsan's core values: Reliable, Considerate, and Innovative. Other Information Interviews at the unit take place on an ongoing basis. This position is a 6-month temporary contract with the possibility of extension and specialist training (ST). For those who trained as physicians abroad and did not complete clinical assistant training (AT) in Sweden to obtain physician licensure, the new regulations regarding Base Service (Bastjänstgöring) starting July 1, 2021 apply. Base Service for Physicians (BT) is a mandatory introductory part of specialist training in the new ST-2021 regulation (HSLF-FS 2021:8). This means you need to complete BT before or as the initial part of your ST. Welcome with your application! About Västra Götaland Region With us, you become part of a larger whole. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who every day make a difference in people's lives throughout Västra Götaland. 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 a digital transformation where you get to participate in shaping future working methods to improve and simplify everyday life for residents and operations. As a permanent employee, you will be subject to civil contingency placement as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that societally 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 every day make a difference and develop in their professions. 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 particular reasons cannot register your information in a public system - contact the contact person for the respective notice. To staffing, placement, and recruitment companies and to you as a salesperson: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, placement, and recruitment companies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job announcements. Västra Götaland Region has procurement agreements in place.

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