Resident Physician in Pulmonary Medicine

Together we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming health and medical care with the goal of becoming Europe's leading university hospital by 2032. Working together with patients, we strive for quality, accessibility, patient safety, research, education, and innovation—within an integrated health and medical care system in the Västra Götaland region. Our vision and goals are centered on delivering the highest quality care, where the patient is always in focus. We provide health and medical care locally and regionally, as well as highly specialized care to patients throughout the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength and they contribute to knowledge exchange nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new working methods, we can simplify daily operations at the hospital and provide modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality. Job Responsibilities As a Resident Physician in Pulmonary Medicine, you will have a unique opportunity to develop your medical skills and contribute to the care of patients with lung diseases. You will become an important part of our team and work in close collaboration with experienced colleagues and specialists. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting investigations and diagnosing patients with various lung-related diseases. Participating in on-call duties and acute care to manage acute pulmonary conditions. Participating in research and quality improvement work within pulmonary medicine. Performing and interpreting pulmonary function tests and other diagnostic examinations. Participating in multidisciplinary conferences to optimize patient care and treatment plans. Collaborating with nurses, physiotherapists, and other professions to provide holistic care. We value commitment and initiative, and we look forward to you contributing new ideas and perspectives to our highly respected team. Together, we strive to offer the best possible care to our patients! Qualifications We are looking for someone who is a physician and has obtained Swedish medical licensure from the National Board of Health and Welfare and can begin residency training. The position requires that you have the ability to communicate well in Swedish and can express yourself well both verbally and in writing. Sahlgrenska University Hospital works very actively with research, development, and education, and therefore we expect that as a Resident Physician with us, you have a clear interest in these areas. We are looking for someone who focuses on the patient, takes responsibility, and is confident in yourself. You are good at seeing the bigger picture and recognize your role in the operations where you work, and you act positively and proactively. You thrive in a team, collaborate well, and treat others with care and respect. Significant weight will be placed on relevant prior experience and personal suitability. We welcome your application! Meet Some of Our Employees - Sahlgrenska University Hospital If we recruit nurses/physicians with foreign licensure/specialist credentials, the position will be preceded by a process to meet the requirements for Swedish licensure/specialist credentials. 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 equitable 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 help shape the working methods of the future to improve and simplify daily life for residents and operations. As a permanent employee, you will be registered for civil contingency deployment as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that critical societal functions continue to operate even during a 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 Götaland Region prefers that you submit your application through the recruitment system. If you as an applicant have questions about the advertised position or for special and exceptional reasons cannot register your information in a public system—contact the contact person for the respective announcement. To staffing, placement, and recruitment agencies and to those who are sales representatives: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, placement, and recruitment agencies as well as other external parties and sellers of additional job announcements. Västra Götaland Region has contracted agreements.

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