Job Uppsala, Sweden

Assistant Physician

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Employer
REGION UPPSALA
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

Nearby Care Department Uppsala Our 1,800 employees work with nearby care and health services in Uppsala County. We offer a wide range of services within primary care. Our patients meet us at Region Uppsala's own health centers or within rehabilitation services, and we provide advice by phone via 1177. Education, research, and development are important to us, as we adapt our services based on the needs of residents. We already offer mobile teams, video visits, and smart e-services. Welcome to the Nearby Care Departments in Uppsala! We are now seeking a new assistant physician for the Nearby Care Department in Uppsala and Östhammar. We are looking for you if you enjoy working in care teams, and together with us you will drive and develop the operations. These are time-limited full-time positions for one year, with start date by agreement. There are excellent opportunities for extension until you potentially receive AT clinical training. Region Uppsala is committed to secure employment and good benefits through our collective agreement. With us you will receive benefits that make a difference; read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/). In addition to your individual development plan, we also have regular training days for professional development. This means you will be part of a large network of knowledgeable colleagues. Your Assignment Standard departmental work including morning and afternoon patient rounds, working in close collaboration with and under the supervision of specialist physicians. Your Qualifications We are looking for you who are a licensed physician with Swedish medical license, or alternatively you who are a newly graduated physician awaiting AT training. Personal qualities we value are drive and cooperation skills. Since we continuously develop our unit, we are looking for someone who is innovative and sees change management as a natural part of daily work. You have a good ability to communicate in Swedish both orally and in writing, are familiar with the Swedish healthcare system, and see good patient care as one of your most important tools in patient encounters. It is advantageous if you have experience working with Region Uppsala's electronic health record system. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Our Operations The Nearby Care Department in Uppsala is located at Kronparksgården in the scenic Ulleråker area and has approximately 60 employees. We have 30 care beds distributed across 2 departments. We primarily care for elderly patients who need inpatient care but do not require the hospital's specialist resources. Patients are admitted from the Mobile Nearby Care Team, health centers, or the emergency department at Akademiska Hospital. Want to Know More? If you have questions, please contact Department Manager Monica Rogberg, [email protected]. Union representatives can be reached via switchboard 018-611 00 00. Application We welcome your application via the link below. Attach your CV, a copy of your medical license, and other relevant attachments that demonstrate your qualifications and experience. Selection and interviews are ongoing, so do not delay in submitting your application. Read about employment terms and salary within Region Uppsala here: Become Our New Colleague (https://regionuppsala.se/jobb-och-utbildning/bli-var-nya-kollega/) Region Uppsala values the qualities that equal gender distribution and diversity bring to our operations and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different backgrounds, abilities, and life experience. Region Uppsala places all permanent employees for civil defense purposes based on total defense needs. This means no obligations for individual employees in peacetime but is solely a planning measure. Prior to employment decisions, checks of suspicion and burden registers are conducted for all job seekers who in the sought position may work within psychiatric care, rehabilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas covered by optional register excerpts. This applies to all who will work in patient-facing roles, even if current work tasks are not primarily intended to involve work with the aforementioned patient groups. This recruitment is conducted entirely by Region Uppsala and we decline telephone calls from recruitment firms and advertising sales representatives.

Profession
Läkare
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Employer Workplace
Region Uppsala
Region
Uppsala län
Occupation Field
Hälso- och sjukvård
Postcode
75185
Duration
6 months or longer
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
City
Uppsala
GPS
59.8520701, 17.7188369
Published
12. 8. 2026
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