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 work, health promotion, and youth well-being are in focus? With us, you'll meet young people during one of life's most important phases and work with questions regarding identity, relationships, sexuality, and mental health. We are now seeking an adolescent medicine-engaged 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. This role suits you if you appreciate medical assessments but also want to work more preventively, 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 Skåne consists of ten physical clinics and UM Skåne Online, where midwives, nurses, and social workers meet patients via video consultation. The operation is organized in five areas, each with a unit manager under a common operations manager. UM in Helsingborg forms a unit together with the clinic in Ängelholm, and here works a committed multidisciplinary team consisting of social workers, 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 preventively and promote health within areas such as sexual health, unwanted pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections, and physical and mental health issues. If you want to learn 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 Skåne, you work in a patient-centered and development-oriented operation where the youth's perspective is always central. 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 includes medical issues within, among other things, sexual and reproductive health, andrology, sexually transmitted infections, contraceptive counseling, and psychosocial problems. You work from a youth-centered, norm-aware, and inclusive approach, 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 collaboration with midwives, nurses, social workers, 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 ongoing development of the operation through improvement and quality work as well as shared 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 Skåne with primary placement at the Youth Clinic in Helsingborg. Together with the clinic in Ängelholm, you form a shared unit. The position may also involve service at other clinics in Skåne according to operational needs. We would like the position to encompass at least 50 percent, and we welcome dialogue regarding employment level based on operational 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 level scale and feel confident in meeting young people in conversations about both medical and psychosocial issues. We see it as meritorious if you have previously worked with young people. To thrive and reach your potential in this assignment, 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 a responsive and respectful approach. As a person, you appreciate collaboration and enjoy working in a team where you support each other and share knowledge. You are solution-oriented, flexible in daily work, and comfortable in an operation that develops and adapts to young people's needs. With us, work climate is important—we value consideration, 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 collaboration in the team. As part of the suitability assessment, before deciding to offer employment, a check may be made from 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 apply continuous selection in this recruitment, so we warmly welcome your application today! Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Start date according to agreement. Working hours: 50 percent up to full-time.