Chief Physician, Division Close-to-Home Care

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Do you want to lead and develop patient safety work within Region Jämtland Härjedalen? We are looking for someone who wants to work as a chief physician based in the Division Close-to-Home Care, and who together with other chief physicians and patient safety coordinators in the region will coordinate healthcare-wide patient safety and incident prevention work. You will be employed as a chief physician by the division manager of the Division Close-to-Home Care and have your primary employment in this role, while combining it with work in your core specialty, research, or other activities. Together with the patient safety coordinators in the Division Close-to-Home Care, you will support managers and staff in patient safety work to ensure safe, accessible, and secure care. You will support managers in maintaining a proactive approach to patient safety but will also be available when serious incidents occur. You will decide on and when to file Lex Maria reports. If a report concerns your immediate colleagues, you will seek assistance from chief physicians in other divisions. Of course, you will also be there when your colleagues need similar support. The overall patient safety team consists of 6–8 people who meet on fixed days to address questions that are common across all healthcare. In 2025, LSG Patient Safety was established for region-internal patient safety matters. The internal LSG includes, in addition to the patient safety team, the division managers and the head of the HS-staff. Legal counsel participates as needed. 1 position(s). WORK DUTIES Chief physicians serve as medical and healthcare legal support for management, together with regional physicians and regional legal counsel. As a chief physician, you work to promote a good safety culture and participate in preventive patient safety work. You have a clear operational connection supporting the Division Close-to-Home Care, but also work in important collaboration on many cross-cutting processes. Examples of work duties for chief physicians include: • Introduce and train managers and employees with special responsibility for patient safety work within the division. • Serve as methodology lead for, for example, Green Cross, RoK analyses within Patient Safety, and the deviation process including Lex Maria. • Conduct and lead major incident analyses involving multiple units (more than two and/or complex incidents). • Serve as the reporting officer under the Patient Safety Act (Lex Maria) within the Region. • Maintain ongoing dialogue with patient boards and IVO. • Ensure the creation of a Patient Safety Report for all healthcare (analysis, indicators, activities). • Participate in the MLA network • Participate in LSG Patient Safety (for the entire county) • Participate in networks with other chief physicians within the Region, at the healthcare region level, and nationally. • Acquire new knowledge in the field of patient safety at the regional/national level In addition to the chief physician role, one of the three chief physician positions will also include team leadership for the entire patient safety team (chief physicians and patient safety coordinators). For this chief physician, this represents 60% of time (40+20%). Further details about the team leadership will be discussed during the interview. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a specialist physician with several years of experience, preferably with management and/or leadership experience. You also have an interest and commitment to care quality, patient safety, and development work. Knowledge/interest in working with risk and incident analyses is an advantage, as is experience working as an MLA/MLU or in another management role. We also value strong communication skills and the ability to adapt information and dialogue based on the forum and audience. We place great emphasis on personal qualities. We highly value that you act with engagement and drive, and that you build confidence and trust. You express yourself easily in speech and writing. You enjoy working in a team and want to contribute to a good work environment. You have strong analytical abilities, extensive clinical experience, and want to use your judgment combined with humility in strategic patient safety work. Employment form: Permanent employment. Selection and hiring can take place continuously during the announcement period, so we would appreciate receiving your application as soon as possible. In Region Jämtland Härjedalen, our work is characterized by our core values: we create value for those we serve, act with decisiveness, and strive to always be perceived as reliable. With us, you have the opportunity to work in an organization where these values shape daily life and where your work truly makes a difference. As an employee, you have access to a wide range of benefits through our benefits portal. We care about your health and offer fitness allowances or fitness time. At Östersunds Hospital, you can also train for free at Zefyren gym and participate in instructor-led classes. We have an established practice for recruitment and therefore politely but firmly decline contact from advertising brokers or other providers of recruitment services.Do you want to lead and develop patient safety work within Region Jämtland Härjedalen? We are looking for someone who wants to work as a chief physician based in the Division Close-to-Home Care, and who together with other chief physicians and patient safety coordinators in the region will coordinate healthcare-wide patient safety and incident prevention work. You will be employed as a chief physician by the division manager of the Division Close-to-Home Care and have your primary employment in this role, while combining it with work in your core specialty, research, or other…

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active

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public

Město

östersund

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Kyrkgatan 12

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Publikováno

9. 7. 2026

Upraveno

23. 7. 2026

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