Physician in Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at Youth Clinic Nordväst

REGION SKÅNE · plný úvazek

Region Skåne, Helsingborg, Švédsko

Make a difference. Every day. Do you want to make a real difference for young people? Are you looking for a specialist physician position where relationship-building, health promotion, and youth wellbeing are in focus? With us, you meet young people during one of the most important phases of life and get to work with questions regarding identity, relationships, sexuality, and mental health. We are now seeking an adolescent medicine-focused physician with a strong interest in both medical and psychosocial issues for the Youth Clinic in Helsingborg. Together, we create a safe place where young people dare to ask questions, receive support, and grow. The role suits you if you appreciate medical assessments but also want to work more preventatively, relationally, and long-term with young people. Here you have the opportunity to meet patients in a context where health promotion, conversation, and collaboration are a natural part of everyday work, in close cooperation with an experienced multidisciplinary team. Youth Clinic (UM) in Scania consists of ten physical clinics as well as UM Scania Online, where midwives, nurses, and counselors meet patients via video calls. The operation is organized in five areas, each with a unit manager under a common operations manager. UM in Helsingborg is a unit together with the clinic in Ängelholm, and here works a dedicated multidisciplinary team consisting of counselors, midwives, nurses, nursing assistants, and physicians. Our target group is young people from 12 years old up to and including 24 years old. Our mission is to work preventatively and promote health in areas such as sexual health, unwanted pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections, and physical and mental ill health. If you want to know more about us, you are welcome to visit www.umo.se. With us, no question is too small or unimportant. 1 position(s). DUTIES As a physician at UM Scania, you work in a patient-centered and development-oriented operation where the young person's perspective is always at the center. You meet young people with different needs and life situations in a safe, inclusive, and accessible context, where medical assessments are combined with conversation and counseling. The work encompasses medical issues in areas such as sexual and reproductive health, andrology, sexually transmitted infections, contraceptive counseling, and psychosocial problems. You work from a youth-centered, norm-aware, and inclusive perspective, with the goal of strengthening young people's health, participation, and empowerment. You are an important part of an experienced multidisciplinary team where medical issues are discussed and handled in close cooperation with midwives, nurses, counselors, and other professionals. Teamwork is a central part of the assignment and provides good opportunities for knowledge exchange, joint assessments, and a holistic perspective on young people's needs. The role also includes participating in the operation's continued development through improvement and quality work as well as joint reflections on working methods and conduct. You will have good opportunities to be involved in shaping routines, working methods, and structures going forward. The position is placed within Youth Clinic Scania with primary placement at the Youth Clinic in Helsingborg. Together with the clinic in Ängelholm, you form a common unit. The position may also involve service at other clinics in Scania according to the operation's needs. We would like the position to comprise at least 50 percent, and we welcome dialogue regarding employment level based on the operation's needs and your wishes. QUALIFICATIONS You who are applying are a licensed physician with authorization to practice within Swedish healthcare and have specialist training in general medicine or in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Furthermore, you have Swedish language skills corresponding to at least level C1 according to the Council of Europe's scale and feel confident in meeting young people in conversations about both medical and psychosocial issues. We consider it a merit if you have previously worked with young people. To thrive and fulfill your potential in the role, we believe you have a holistic perspective on our target group and curiosity about young people's different life situations. You have an interest in areas such as psychosocial problems, andrology, gynecology, and sexual health, and see the value in combining medical expertise with attentive and respectful conduct. As a person, you appreciate collaboration and enjoy working in a team where people support each other and share knowledge. You are solution-oriented, flexible in everyday work, and feel comfortable in an operation that develops and adapts to young people's needs. For us, work climate is important—we value care, openness, and shared responsibility for the assignment. We place great emphasis on personal suitability and how you, with your experience and approach, contribute to safety, quality, and good teamwork. As part of the suitability assessment, prior to offering employment, a check may be made against the suspicion and burden register. Read more here about when a check may be relevant: https://www.skane.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-hos-oss/att-jobba-i-region-skane/villkor-och-formaner/#418025 We use continuous selection in this recruitment, so we warmly welcome your application today! Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration, start date: Start according to agreement. Working hours: 50 percent up to full-time.