ST Doctor/Junior Doctor Sought for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (BUP) Örebro
Would you like to specialize in child and adolescent psychiatry—or take your first steps as a doctor in a stimulating and supportive environment alongside experienced and dedicated colleagues? Welcome to BUP in Örebro! We are now seeking both ST doctors and junior doctors in child and adolescent psychiatry. With us, you will become part of a cohesive and engaged medical team with 15 senior consultants and 5 ST doctors—and we want to grow. Right now, we are implementing a special initiative to develop the medical unit's working methods, training environment, and clinical workflows, including through our fork clinic. As a doctor with us, you will therefore be an important part of BUP's future. BUP Örebro offers a broad child psychiatric mission with outpatient care, emergency services, and inpatient care. We also maintain close collaboration with medical education at Örebro University, which creates excellent opportunities for teaching, supervision, and academic development. We offer: • A strong and experienced medical team with good access to specialist expertise • Individual supervision by specialist doctors • Structured training—for ST doctors with an individual ST plan • Clinical breadth through outpatient care, emergency services, and inpatient care • Opportunity for real-time supervision through fork clinic sessions • Opportunity to contribute to the development of working methods and patient flows • Proximity to the university, teaching, and research • A workplace where your competence and development are important to the organization Duties As a doctor in our department, you will work with standard child and adolescent psychiatric tasks such as diagnosis, assessment, treatment, and follow-up of children and young people with psychiatric conditions. Work is conducted in close collaboration with other professions and always with access to supervision by experienced specialist doctors. The position's content is shaped based on the BUP department where you are placed and adapted to your experience and level of development. You will have the opportunity to work in different parts of BUP's operations—outpatient care, emergency services, and inpatient care—and to handle and assess acute psychiatric conditions under supervision. For ST doctors, the assignment is also shaped according to your individual ST plan, with the goal of achieving broad and solid specialist competence. We actively work to strengthen the training environment for doctors. Among other things, we are developing regular fork clinics, where ST doctors and junior doctors have direct patient visits together with senior consultants. The aim is to increase opportunities for real-time clinical supervision, structured feedback, and in-depth competence development. You will become part of a cohesive medical team directly subordinate to the medical director, with regular supervision and the opportunity to participate in development work. If you are interested, there is also an opportunity to participate in research- and teaching-related projects. The employment is a fixed-term position leading to ST training for six months with the possibility of extension, and the service can be credited toward a future ST position in child and adolescent psychiatry. Qualifications We are seeking both ST doctors and junior doctors: ST Doctor You are a licensed doctor with an interest in child and adolescent psychiatry. Experience in psychiatry, child psychiatry, pediatrics, primary care, or work with children and young people is a merit, but not a requirement. Junior Doctor You are a doctor before or after licensure, or a medical student after term 9 with passed courses and exams (if you are studying the new medical program, term 10 completion is required). For both roles, great importance is placed on personal suitability. We are looking for someone with good collaboration and communication skills, professional conduct toward patients, next of kin and colleagues, and a desire to develop in the role of doctor and future specialist. Your competence is important for the development of our operations. Application Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis during the application period—please submit your application today! Your application should include a CV and cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, and the like should be submitted at a potential interview. If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become a candidate for employment. We conduct war placement of our permanent employees and in some cases also fixed-term employees. Read more about what that entails. About the Department Psychiatry in Region Örebro County is a specialist operation divided into five operational areas. We have a strong focus on ethics and collaboration as well as a well-functioning training and research environment. Region Örebro County is one of the region's largest employers and an important growth engine in the region. We work for people's health, security, and well-being and for the county's development. Together, we create a better life. Other Information As we within Psychiatry care for our patients and value patient safety highly, we will request excerpts from the suspicion and burden register from the National Police Board in connection with recruitment. More information about suspicion and burden registers can be found in SFS 1999:1135 and SFS 1999:1134. We welcome your application! We have done our best for this recruitment and therefore decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.
Nurse at Ystad Health Center
Make a difference. Every day. Are you a nurse who wants to work in an operation where you get a varied assignment and become part of an engaged team? We are now looking for a colleague for a two-year assignment due to an upcoming parental leave. With us, you will have the opportunity to develop in your profession and contribute to safe and person-centered care. Ystad Health Center is a well-functioning primary care center located in central Ystad with good communication options by both car and public transportation. Here we meet patients' needs through a wide range of primary care services and actively work with health promotion and preventive measures to strengthen patients' health and quality of life. With us, approximately 70 employees work in an engaged multidisciplinary team consisting of district nurses, nurses, specialist doctors, trainee doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapist, nursing assistants, dietitian, counselor, psychologist, medical secretaries, and administrators. Together we offer safe, accessible, and person-centered care where the patient is always at the center. The health center also has training positions for several different professions and is characterized by a good mix of experience, new thinking, and a spirit of development. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a nurse with us, you have a central role in the clinic where you meet patients with varying care needs. Your duties include telephone advice, work in 1177 Direct and 1177 e-services as well as clinic work. You work closely with other professions to offer patients safe, accessible, and person-centered care. With us, you are offered varied work where you get the opportunity to develop your competence based on the operation's needs and your interests. We conduct, among other things, NOAK clinics as well as treatments with Monofer and Aclasta. When staffing allows, there is also the opportunity to manage your own clinic based on interest and competence. You become part of an engaged team where collaboration, knowledge exchange, and the patient's wellbeing are in focus. We offer stimulating work with good opportunities to develop both in your profession and as a person. QUALIFICATIONS We welcome you as a licensed nurse with the authority to work in Swedish healthcare. Swedish language skills corresponding to at least level C1 according to the Council of Europe's level scale are required. If you have relevant specialist nurse training, we consider that an asset. Depending on the operation's needs and your competence, there is an opportunity to develop your role within current areas of responsibility. It is meriting if you have experience working in primary care or clinic work. If you have experience with, for example, telephone advice, infusions, or managing your own clinic, we see that as positive. To thrive with us, you are confident in your professional role and have a professional and good demeanor. You are flexible, responsible, and enjoy working both independently and together with colleagues from different professions. We are looking for someone who wants to contribute to a positive work environment and who has an interest in developing together with the operation. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Salary range: 34,000 - 47,000 kronor per month. Collective agreements: https://skr.se/kollektivavtal/huvudoverenskommelsehok/huvudoverenskommelsehokmedofrsforbundsomradehalsoochsjukvard.8208.html https://skr.se/kollektivavtal/allmannabestammelserab.655.html Selection may be done on an ongoing basis during the recruitment period. Due to vacation, interview invitations will be sent and interviews conducted from week 34 onwards. We warmly welcome your application today! Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Until further notice, start date: According to agreement. Primary Care Scania - First choice for life. Primary Care Scania is Region Scania's primary care in-house. We are approximately 3,300 employees who work every day to provide Scania's residents with accessible care of high quality and good service throughout all life stages. We do this based on Region Scania's values of welcoming, driving, care, and respect. Primary Care Scania operates throughout Scania, both in cities and smaller towns. We meet patients with different needs, backgrounds, and conditions either in person at our clinics or digitally. Our operation is competitive and needs to reach people of all ages, with different backgrounds, and in different places in Scania. Primary Care Scania bases its positioning on the same foundation as Region Scania, as described in Region Scania's brand guide. Primary Care Scania's mission Primary Care Scania shall offer person-centered care with high medical quality and continuity. We build trust and develop relationships through respect and professional service. We are accessible and offer healthcare that promotes health and wellbeing for all residents of Scania. If you have protected personal information, please contact the contact person specified in the notice so that your application is handled according to special procedures. When you apply for a job at Region Scania, your application becomes a public document according to the principle of public access. Your information is processed and stored in accordance with the Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). To staffing and recruitment companies and to you who are sales representatives: We respectfully but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.
Junior Doctor at the Medical Clinic, Norrtälje Hospital
Would you like to get a broad and educational start in internal medicine in an operation with close collaboration and good mentoring? We are now looking for a junior doctor at the medical clinic at Norrtälje Hospital for a varied locum position where you follow the patient through the entire care chain – from the emergency department to the ward. About the Position As a junior doctor with us, you will get a developing and varied job within the field of internal medicine. You work both on the ward and at the emergency department, where you meet a broad spectrum of patients and get the opportunity to develop your clinical competence under the guidance of experienced colleagues. The position involves work during day and evening shifts, both on weekdays and weekends, and also includes some ward rounds together with specialist doctors. You get an important role in daily patient work and the opportunity to gradually build up your independence in your professional role. This is an expression of interest and we will contact you for a possible interview that coincides with the operation's needs during the year. It is important that you specify a date for when your current employment or internship/trainee period ends. Your work tasks include, among other things: Ward work at the internal medicine and to some extent geriatric ward Work at the internal medicine emergency department during day and evening shifts Participation in holiday ward rounds together with specialist doctors Handling, investigation and follow-up of patients About Our Offer: We offer a varied and educational locum position where you get broad internal medicine experience and good opportunities to develop in your professional role. You work in an operation with engaged colleagues and close access to mentoring in daily work. Opportunity for continued employment as an intern doctor or licensed doctor Broad clinical experience within internal medicine Good mentoring and support in your professional development Wellness allowance of 5,000 SEK per year for full-time work (proportional for part-time) You can read more about our benefits here. About You For this position you need: Degree from medical education It is a merit if you also have: Swedish medical license after completed internship or trainee period Experience of work within internal medicine We are looking for someone who has good personal maturity and feels confident in your professional role, even when the work situation is varied and sometimes intensive. You are enterprising and take responsibility for your work and actively contribute to your own and the operation's development. You have good collaborative skills and appreciate working in a team together with different professions. Furthermore, you are empathetic and have a genuine interest in the patient's needs, which permeates your approach and way of working. You work in a structured way and have the ability to plan, prioritize and organize your work in an efficient manner. You share our values which are based on participation, security and respect. We place great importance on personal suitability. About Us Norrtälje Hospital is part of Tiohundra AB – a unique collaboration between Region Stockholm and Norrtälje Municipality. Within the medical clinic we conduct broad internal medicine care with a focus on quality, accessibility and good care. With us we work in teams with the patient at the center, and we value an open climate where there is great scope for learning and development. As a junior doctor you become an important part of our operation and get the opportunity to grow in a safe and stimulating environment. We are part of Tiohundra – the complete healthcare company in Roslagen. Applying for a Job at Region Stockholm We strive for equality and fairness in our workplace and would like to see applicants with different backgrounds and conditions. We only accept applications via this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by mail or email are not considered. We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job ads. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal information. If you have protected personal information, we ask you to contact the contact person specified in the ad. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information that is relevant to the current position. Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest growing region. Together we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region. Read more about what it's like to work for us at Region Stockholm
Psychologist at Specialist Psychiatry Clinic 2, S:t Eriksplan - Fixed-Term Position
Description The clinic is an outpatient facility responsible for evaluating and treating patients with general psychiatric diagnoses. The clinic has both a specialized focus on affective disorders and a general focus for other psychiatric conditions (excluding psychosis and bipolar I disorder). Care is provided according to SLSO's care processes. Our team includes specialist physicians, psychologists, nurses, a social worker, REKO coordinators, and medical secretaries, each with clearly defined roles and responsibilities. Main Responsibilities Psychiatric assessment and advanced diagnostics, psychological treatment (CBT), and neuropsychiatric evaluation. Qualifications Licensed psychologist with CBT specialization. Experience with diagnosis-specific and manual-based CBT treatments. Experience with neuropsychiatric evaluations. EMDR training is a plus. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. We place great emphasis on qualities such as strong collaboration skills, ability to make independent decisions, high work capacity, and willingness to contribute ideas and drive development. Terms of Employment Full-time, one-year fixed-term position starting December 1, 2026, with possibility of extension. We Offer You: - A good work environment with friendly and supportive colleagues - Supervision - 5,000 kr wellness allowance plus wellness hour - Flexible working hours - Free outpatient healthcare Additional Information For more information about this position, contact: Unit Manager Sara Burlin Pellbäck tel: 08-123 492 37 Selection and interviews are conducted on a rolling basis. Welcome to submit your application! This position is filled subject to it not being needed for internal reallocation, according to current regulations. For patient-facing work within Stockholm County Healthcare: - Background checks are conducted prior to employment decisions according to SLSO's overarching background check policy for hiring. - Employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee health screening, according to current directives, conducted through occupational health services before employment. - In addition to Swedish professional license, proficiency in Swedish is required at level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). The same requirement is advisory for non-licensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County Healthcare (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We provide healthcare within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, local acute care, specialized somatic care, rehabilitation and health, and medical aids within Region Stockholm. In collaboration with Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. Read more about SLSO here. Applying for Jobs at Region Stockholm We strive for gender equality and equal opportunities in our workplace and welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and circumstances. We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by mail or email will not be considered. We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment agencies and sellers of additional job advertisements. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal information. If you have protected personal information, we ask you to contact the contact person listed in the job announcement. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information relevant to the current position. Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transportation, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region. Read more about what it's like to work for us at Region Stockholm
Nursing Assistant to Department 82 Pulmonary Medicine and Hematology - Södersjukhuset
Department 82 Pulmonary Medicine and Hematology. Department 82 is an internal medicine care unit with 28 beds specializing in pulmonary medicine and hematology. Here we care for seriously ill patients with both acute and chronic conditions involving respiratory failure and blood disorders. We work according to clear care routines using various approaches including SEUPP rounds, patient-centered reporting, and Gröna korset. We work based on teamwork, where all professional groups collaborate to create a safe and respectful care environment. Job Description All patients are assessed and prioritized based on their disease symptoms, and you are responsible for basic patient care. You will be part of a team with nurses, nursing assistants, specialist physicians, junior physicians, social workers, dietitians, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. The work is varied, challenging, and stimulating, and you meet a wide range of patients and diagnoses. The position involves care responsibilities including regular monitoring of vital parameters, nutritional needs, blood draws, dressing changes, ECG recording, catheter insertion, and assistance with various procedures such as bone marrow biopsies and drain placement. Qualifications We are looking for someone who has worked in direct patient care for patients with various disease conditions. You prioritize and reprioritize your tasks easily, are prepared for the unexpected, demonstrate humility, and have a positive attitude toward people in different situations. We seek someone who collaborates well, can work independently, and has a flexible approach. You may need to act as a coordinator with coordination responsibilities on the unit. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Requirements At least 2 years of experience in acute care Proof of protected professional title for nursing assistant Alternatively: Employer certification demonstrating that you were permanently employed as a nursing assistant on July 1, 2023 according to the transitional provisions of the Patient Safety Act (2010:659) You can read more about Nursing Assistant becoming a protected professional title - Socialstyrelsen. Merits Experience in hematology and pulmonary medicine Experience as a coordinator/with coordination responsibilities Skills in venous blood draws and central venous catheter insertion Offer Our employees are our most important resource, and therefore we ensure that you have a developmental, secure, and sustainable work life. We offer many different benefits and advantages regardless of where you are in life and your career. Some of these benefits include: Continued education. We offer regular, competency-building activities based on employee and organizational needs. A generous wellness allowance Employee gym and health team with physiotherapists, ergonomists, and health educators who can support you in your training. Parental leave supplement and parental salary. Read more about our offer here We at Södersjukhuset have an important mission, and every employee's contribution is needed. To carry out our work in the best possible way and manage the challenges we face, we work together to strengthen our culture and work environment. Feel free to read more about our Leadership and Employee Perspective Other Södersjukhuset conducts background checks in the crime registry before employment decisions. In this recruitment, we conduct continuous selection and interviews. Welcome to apply! When you apply for a job with Region Stockholm, we process personal data that you provide in your application, such as contact information, CV, and other relevant documents. This information is used to handle the recruitment process and assess your application. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and have procedures to protect your data. In some cases, personal data may be processed in a third country (outside the EU/EEA), for example if we use service providers with systems or servers located there. In such processing, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses or other approved mechanisms. More information about how we process personal data and your rights can be found in our privacy policy. Södersjukhuset is one of the largest acute care hospitals in the Nordic region. We are in the heart of the community, day and night for our patients. At our facility, acute care is central and together with major public health diseases forms our specialty. We conduct extensive clinical research and education. For us, it is important to combine the possibilities of a large hospital with close and personal patient contact. At Södersjukhuset, everyone is part of a larger whole where together we create tomorrow's care. Applying for a Job in Region Stockholm We strive for equality and fairness in our workplace and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and circumstances. We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by mail or email will not be considered. We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment agencies and sellers of additional job postings. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal data. If you have protected personal data, we ask you to contact the contact person listed in the ad. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information relevant to the current position. Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transportation, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together, we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region. Read more about what it's like to work with us at Region Stockholm
BT Physician, Region Västerbotten
Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation yield results. Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation yield results. We are now seeking resident physicians (BT) for our hospitals in Lycksele, Skellefteå, and Umeå. We are recruiting you as a BT physician with the intention and hope that you will develop and wish to continue your future career with us in Västerbotten. There are good opportunities for continued employment as a junior physician, ST physician, and specialist physician in the future. Our three locations and hospitals each have their own character: Lycksele is the largest town in inland Västerbotten, southern Lapland, located midway between coast and mountains. It is close to most things such as schools, jobs, recreational activities, and restaurants. Lycksele is suitable for those who want to live well and safely and have an active lifestyle. Here you have the opportunity to make your life puzzle fit together. Lycksele Hospital is characterized by short decision-making paths and well-functioning collaboration between different professions. Read more here: https://regionvasterbotten.se/vara-sjukhus-och-halsocentraler/lycksele-sjukhus Skellefteå is the 10-minute city with pulse, culture, and faith in the future. Here you avoid crowded commuter trains and traffic jams and can instead spend time on what is important to you. Skellefteå is a city that many choose to move back to and some never leave - because here you have everything: jobs, a rich leisure life, sports, nature, river, sea, and security. Skellefteå Hospital is our mid-sized hospital with a strong combination of specialist care, research, and development. Read more here: https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/vara-sjukhus-och-halsocentraler/skelleftea-sjukhus. Umeå is the largest city in northern Sweden, a young, creative, and progressive city. Year-round, as a resident here, you can be part of what is our daily life: the city's entertainment combined with both peaceful and exciting nature experiences. Norrlands University Hospital (NUS) in Umeå provides specialized care to residents in the four northernmost counties and research is central. Read more here: https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/vara-sjukhus/norrlands-universitetssjukhus. Regardless of which of our hospitals you complete your BT at, we want you to be met with a secure and developmental work environment where learning, collaboration, and community are a natural part of everyday life. With us, you get to take your place, try things yourself, and gradually take on more responsibility with the support of dedicated supervisors and colleagues. You are an important part of the operation, and we want to provide you with good conditions to develop, both as a physician and as a person. We want you to thrive, grow, and want to stay – and together with us contribute to sustainable health and medical care in Västerbotten. Because together we are sustainable. 5 position(s). DUTIES As a BT physician with us, you contribute knowledge and commitment that make people feel secure. You will participate in everyday healthcare and the work is conducted under personal supervision of physicians with specialist competence and ST physicians. The independent service has a standard duration of 12 months and begins with 2 weeks of introduction together with AT physicians. During the year, clinical service alternates with education, some of which is shared across the county while others are organized locally at each hospital. Everyone undergoing BT has a designated personal supervisor at all service positions and a responsible main supervisor throughout the BT. Examination takes place through continuous assessments using assessment tools that are also used in specialist service and combined assessments conducted at the end of each service period. A final assessment is made by the main supervisor and an external assessor where continuous and combined assessments are collected. QUALIFICATIONS We are seeking someone who wants to live and develop in Västerbotten, has Swedish medical licensure upon starting BT, and needs to complete BT to advance in their career. Applicants must have good knowledge of the Swedish language, equivalent to C1 level. Those who do not have Swedish as a first language may need to take a language test before employment. It is meritorious to have clinical experience as a physician in the Swedish healthcare system. Other merits may include other relevant qualifications, previous work experience, specialist interests, and local ties. We are seeking someone who is organized, works well with others, and is communicative. You also have good resilience and the ability to remain calm and act steadily even in pressured situations. Employment form: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Start date January 18 in Umeå, January 26 in Lycksele and Skellefteå. Salary: Lycksele 44,800 kr, Skellefteå 43,800 kr, Umeå 42,800 kr Discussions about possible credit transfers will be conducted during recruitment. In this recruitment, you are asked to indicate which location(s) you are most interested in. If possible, attach proof of Swedish medical licensure. Read more about our benefits for those working with us on our website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for our recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media salespeople, recruitment websites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail.
Physician or Licensed Doctor at Aleris ASIH Nord
Are you a licensed physician or have completed your medical degree and are waiting for your internship (AT), and are curious about how we work in advanced home care (ASIH)? We are now looking for you who is interested in contributing to our growth and expanding our team. About Us The team is multiprofessional, including physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, and social workers. We have extensive experience in delivering both advanced home care with a focus on person-centered care. Patients often have complex symptom presentations, with common diagnoses including cancer, heart failure, and COPD. We are looking for you who are a licensed physician or junior doctor before your internship and are ready for an exciting new challenge where you will work alongside experienced specialist physicians in a multiprofessional team. Our operations are distributed across six different geographic areas in northern Stockholm with five offices. We are primarily seeking a physician based at our office in Täby, but other placements may also be available—flexibility is required from you as an applicant. The Role Your responsibilities include examining, assessing, and treating patients under supervision. You will participate in team work involving multiple professions and contribute to various development projects within the organization. You will also receive continuous supervision and work closely with the responsible specialist physician within the unit. We work on behalf of Region Stockholm with patients who have complex medical conditions where the need exceeds the capacity of primary care services. Our Offer As an employee at Aleris, you will have access to a range of benefits that support you both at work and in your personal life. We strive to create the best possible conditions for you to thrive and develop. Read more about our benefits here. What We're Looking For We are looking for a physician with good collaboration skills who wants to develop and contribute. We would appreciate if you have a genuine interest in palliative care. We work in a knowledge-intensive operation where Aleris values—responsible, simple, and innovative—guide us in our daily work. Being able to provide pleasant patient interactions and having a sense of humor are also important qualities. We also see that you are calm and stable as a person and enjoy a varied work environment. Employment Terms Employment Type: Fixed-term temporary position for 6-12 months Scope: Full-time Start Date: By agreement Salary: Individual salary negotiation Collective agreement applies Driver's License (Category B) is required Application We hope this sounds exciting and that you are curious to learn more about us. To apply, please fill in the form below. The application deadline is August 31, 2026. The positions may be filled before the deadline, so do not delay your application. If you have questions about the position, please contact Ingrid Dunder, Medical Director, at tel. 073 029 02 36 or [email protected]
Operations Manager Needed for Viljan Tallbackagården
About Viljan Tallbackagården Viljan Tallbackagården is located in a beautiful natural setting in Taberg, just outside Jönköping. The facility provides a home-like and secure environment for adults aged 20 and above with mental health conditions, such as psychotic disorders, affective disorders, neuropsychiatric disabilities (NPD), and certain comorbidities. Viljan Tallbackagården has a total of 24 spaces. Of these, 17 are short-term residential spaces in shared accommodations and 7 are individual housing spaces (BmSS). Our approach is motivating and supportive, with a strong focus on building trusting relationships to promote participation and security. Work is based on the mandate from the referring authority, where the client—together with and supported by their contact person—participates in designing, implementing, and following up on individualized support measures. The facility has an interdisciplinary team consisting of an assistant operations manager, nurse, occupational therapist, support assistants, cook, and facilities manager. Specialist physicians are available to the facility on a consulting basis. Description of the Operations Manager Role As Operations Manager, you work independently to drive, lead, and develop the facility. You have access to an established and proven concept built on well-functioning quality work and systematic occupational health and safety practices. In your role, you receive support from regional resources and central functions in quality, finance, business development, and HR. You report directly to the Regional Manager and are part of a competent and engaged management team where collaboration, support, and knowledge sharing contribute to your success in the role. Main Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operations of the facility, including personnel management and staffing planning Drive and develop ongoing quality and facility development work Ensure compliance with applicable agreements, mandates, and regulations Monitor occupancy in relation to budget and set goals, and collaborate with the sales function Qualifications Requirements Education as a social worker, behavioral scientist, or other relevant university education of at least 180 credits in care and welfare, or other education deemed equivalent and qualifying you to be listed as a facility manager with IVO (Swedish Social Care Inspectorate) Experience working in care and social services and documented leadership experience Experience with budget work and financial follow-up/analysis/forecasting Flexible, responsible, and with strong collaboration skills Very good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written Valid driver's license Merits Previous experience working in private care services Who Are You? We are looking for a confident, engaged, and present leader with experience of the target group and of leading staff. You have good self-awareness, courage to make decisions, and are a role model who leads through your way of being and acting. You see challenges as opportunities and are driven by change and development work. You are resourceful, communicative, and responsible, with the ability to work solution-focused and proactively. With clear leadership, you guide the facility toward set goals and create engagement among your team members. In your daily work, you build trusting collaborations with staff, relatives, and external partners. Do you recognize yourself in this description? Welcome to apply today! Selection and interviews are ongoing. Employment Terms Position: Operations Manager Employment Type: Permanent position with 6-month probation Full-Time, Daytime Monday–Friday Start Date: By agreement Questions About the Position: Regional Manager Lena Book, email: [email protected] What Can We Offer You? Viljan is part of the Attendo Group, one of the Nordic region's largest care companies with operations since 1985. This means you become part of a secure and stable organization with extensive experience, where you have the opportunity to develop alongside knowledgeable and engaged colleagues. As an employer, Viljan offers excellent opportunities for professional development, increased responsibility, and new career paths within the organization. We offer you, among other things: Professional development through a comprehensive internal training library Leadership programs Wellness allowance Attendo Plus benefits portal in collaboration with Benify, with discounts and employee benefits Experienced and supportive managers Collective agreements About the Recruitment Process The application deadline is August 31, 2026, but selection and interviews are ongoing. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible. Before potential employment, an extract from the criminal record registry and valid photo identification must be presented. At the interview, you must also be able to demonstrate your right to work in Sweden through EU/EES citizenship or a valid work permit. Welcome to apply! About Viljan At Viljan, we believe in people's capacity for change. That is why we have created a workplace where you as a colleague can be involved, have influence, and develop. If you want to help people take the next positive step in their lives, Viljan is the workplace for you. Viljan offers a wide range of customized services within individual and family care. With compassion, dedication, and high expertise, our staff work to give each individual the best possible conditions to take the next positive step in their life. Together for a better tomorrow!
Administrator at Knislinge Health Center
Make a difference. Every day. Are you curious about an exciting job in beautiful Östra Göinge where you have the opportunity to develop in your profession? We are now looking for an administrator for a temporary position where you will become part of our team consisting of five secretaries. Together you form an important administrative support for the operation. Knislinge Health Center is one of two health centers in Östra Göinge Municipality and has on several occasions been named one of the best health centers in Skåne. It is a well-functioning and stable unit with approximately 9000 registered patients and about 45 employees. We place the patient at the center and strive to offer good, close and secure care with consideration. Through interprofessional collaboration, we work for high accessibility and the best possible care for our patients. Here five specialist doctors, five ST doctors and a varying number of AT and BT doctors work. Furthermore, we have eleven district nurses/nurses, five nursing assistants, three physiotherapists and have a psychosocial team. We also have BVC and Familjens Hus in new fine facilities. At the health center there is a doctor's clinic, district nurse clinic, clinics for asthma/COPD, diabetes, heart failure, lifestyle and an elderly care clinic. We are also responsible for two of the municipality's elderly care facilities. 1 position(s). DUTIES With us you work with customary tasks for an administrator. This involves a variety of different administrative tasks such as staffing the reception, digital e-services, telephone staffing, document scanning and IT issues. You and your colleagues share responsibility for ensuring that daily work runs smoothly and together you have an important role in maintaining high patient safety. Work as an administrator is very varied and the pace is sometimes high. QUALIFICATIONS We welcome you who have completed upper secondary education and experience in reception and administrative work. You have good knowledge of Swedish in both speech and writing. It is meritorious if you have previous work experience from primary care. You are thorough and structured as a person and for you it is important to have good patient interaction in focus. You are confident in your professional role and have an easy time collaborating with other professional categories, but are also comfortable working independently. Furthermore, we see that you are solution-focused and see opportunities instead of obstacles. You are positive to improvement work and want to be part of our development. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. In this recruitment, continuous selection is applied. You are warmly welcome to submit your application today! Employment form: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Start date: By agreement. Primary Care Skåne - In the first place for your whole life. Primary Care Skåne is Region Skåne's primary care in-house operation. We are approximately 3,300 employees who work every day to provide Skåne's residents with accessible care of high quality and good treatment, throughout all stages of life. We do this based on Region Skåne's values of welcoming, driving, care and respect. Primary Care Skåne operates throughout Skåne, in both cities and smaller towns. We meet patients with different needs, backgrounds and conditions physically at our clinics or digitally. Our operations are competitive and need to reach people of all ages, with different backgrounds and in different places in Skåne. Primary Care Skåne bases its positioning on the same foundation as Region Skåne, which is described in the brand guide for Region Skåne. Primary Care Skåne's Business Idea Primary Care Skåne shall offer person-centered care with high medical quality and continuity. We build trust and create relationships through respect and professional treatment. We are accessible and offer health and medical care that promotes health and well-being for all residents of Skåne. If you have protected personal information, you should contact the contact person specified in the advertisement so that your application is handled according to special procedures. When you apply for a job at Region Skåne, your application becomes a public record under the principle of public access. The information is processed and stored according to the Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). To staffing and recruitment companies and to you who are salespeople: We politely but firmly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of additional job advertisements.
Section Chief Wanted for Anesthesia/Surgery/ICU Mölndal!
Together we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare 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 healthcare system in the Västra Götaland region. Our vision and goals focus on delivering the highest quality care, with the patient always in focus. We provide healthcare locally and regionally, but also highly specialized care to patients throughout the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength and they contribute to knowledge exchanges nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new ways of working, we can simplify daily operations at the hospital and offer modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality. About the Operations AnOpIVA SU/Mölndal comprises four surgical units with a total of 20 operating rooms. Our anesthesia patients range in age from 1 year to over 100 years old. Many of the children and young people who receive anesthesia have neuropsychiatric conditions, and among older patients, comorbidities are common. This provides a broad range of anesthesiological challenges in daily work. The intensive care unit has six beds and provides advanced intensive care. Operations are characterized by strong commitment to quality, patient safety, and continuous development. Adjacent to the ICU/Post-op unit is a well-developed pain management unit with active education and training activities. The clinic has an established research environment with a well-developed structure for collaboration between active employees in several professional categories. Research and development projects exist locally, nationally, and internationally. The clinic has both a Research & Development responsible physician and coordinator. Our physician group consists of more than 40 doctors. We have good morale in the group and take great responsibility for our patients and operations. We support each other and share responsibility for primary and on-call duties. There is a well-developed structure for conditions and communication both within leadership and at the clinic. We are now seeking a section chief for the Anesthesia/Surgery/Intensive Care operations area at Mölndal Hospital. Are you interested in taking on personnel responsibility for the physician group and influencing and developing our operations forward, while also working clinically with primary interest/responsibility in intensive care? Then this position might be for you! What Does the Job as Section Chief Involve? As one of two section chiefs, you will work in close collaboration with your fellow section chief. Together, you have overall responsibility for personnel, budget, and work environment for the physician group. You have direct personnel responsibility for approximately half of the physician group each, which includes responsibility for development conversations, salary discussions, rehabilitation matters, and more. An important part of your work is also to develop the unit and entire operations forward. To succeed, you work closely with the nursing unit managers within the operations and provide important support to our nursing medical directors. You also participate in AnOpIVA's management group. Your direct supervisor is the Operations Manager of AnOpIVA Mölndal. The position includes clinical work. Administrative time is allocated to give you space for your management responsibilities. Who Are You? We are looking for you who are a specialist physician in anesthesia and intensive care. We would appreciate if you have leadership experience. An academic background such as a master's degree or doctoral education, as well as a dissertation, is desirable for the position. You have a strong interest in leading and developing a unit and operations forward, and have the ability to turn words into action and achieve set goals. It is desirable to have an interest in and expertise in intensive care matters, as you, together with the nursing medical director, will be a driving force in developing intensive care forward at SU/Mölndal. Since you will work closely with your management colleague, we see that it is important that you enjoy collaborating and are unpretentious. In your role, you will have many contact points both within the unit, operations, and toward other departments. To succeed in the role, we therefore see that you communicate clearly and openly, welcome others' perspectives and good ideas, and are able to create team spirit around shared challenges. The position involves a 5-year management appointment with a permanent position as a specialist or senior physician. We warmly welcome your application! Meet Some of Our Employees - Sahlgrenska University Hospital 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 every day throughout Västra Götaland. You contribute to safe and equitable healthcare and to a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life. We are in the midst of a digital transformation where you can help shape the future ways of working to improve and simplify daily operations for residents and organizations. As a permanent employee, you will be designated as crisis personnel as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that critical societal functions continue to operate in times of crisis. Want to know more about us? On our website, you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference and develop their careers every day. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ Application Västra Götaland Region prefers that you register your application through the recruitment system. If you have questions about the advertised position or have special reasons why you cannot register your information in a public system, please contact the contact person for the respective listing. To staffing, placement, and recruitment companies and to you who are sales representatives: We respectfully but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, placement, and recruitment companies, as well as other external parties and sellers of additional job postings. Västra Götaland Region has negotiated agreements.
District Nurse at Rydebäck Health Center
Make a difference. Every day. Would you like to start this fall with us? Are you a district nurse with an interest in clinic work and care for our elderly patients? Rydebäck Health Center is now seeking a new team member. With us, you'll become part of a well-functioning team with a positive work environment, where we value good working conditions and strong collaboration. We offer a workplace where you can contribute your expertise while being part of our ongoing development efforts. We warmly welcome your application! Welcome to Rydebäck Health Center, a health care unit with just over 7,800 registered patients, where staff take great responsibility for service quality and the social environment. The health center is located in a fantastic station town on the border between Helsingborg and Landskrona with proximity to the sea. You can easily reach it regardless of your preferred transportation—there's a train and bus station, proximity to the highway, and a wonderful bike path from both north and south. We currently have approximately 30 dedicated employees from various professions working together toward the goal of becoming Skåne's best health center. Our health center has several well-functioning clinics with a broad range of services for patients, including diabetes, asthma/COPD, elderly care and district nurse clinics, as well as a popular child health center. We have a rehabilitation team and physical therapy with a gym, and we manage a residential care facility. We also have specialists, residents in training, a rehabilitation coordinator, dietitian, and occupational therapist. We work in a multidisciplinary manner with all patients assigned to a named physician and an associated team. We're also at the forefront of digital development and strive for high-quality care and good accessibility through phone, 1177, with both digital and in-person visits for our patients. 1 position(s). DUTIES As a district nurse at our health center, you have an important role where we are committed to making full use of your expertise. Most of your work involves running your own clinic and close collaboration with the elderly physician who cares for patients in the municipality and the most vulnerable elderly. Part of the position involves telephone triage, physical triage, and more. You work with everything from health prevention measures to caring for acutely ill patients. You also collaborate closely with other key staff members at the clinic to provide good, personal care for our patients. Those of us working here today value our excellent collaboration, which creates a good work environment and patient safety. The position is based on weekday hours without weekend work. QUALIFICATIONS We're seeking a licensed nurse with specialist training as a district nurse and authorization to practice within Swedish healthcare. Swedish language skills at least equivalent to level C1 according to the Council of Europe's level scale are required for this position. We consider it a merit if you have experience working in primary care. It is also a merit if you have experience with clinic work in elderly care. To succeed in this role, you are thorough, flexible, and have a positive approach. The role also requires good collaboration skills. We would also like to see interest in working on development and improvement initiatives. We place great emphasis on personal qualities. We are conducting continuous selection in this recruitment process. We warmly welcome your application today! Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Start date to be agreed upon. Primary Care Skåne - First choice for life. Primary Care Skåne is Region Skåne's primary care operated in-house. We are approximately 3,500 employees who work every day to provide Skåne residents with accessible care of high quality and excellent service throughout life. We do this based on Region Skåne's values: welcoming, driving, caring, and respect. Primary Care Skåne operates throughout Skåne, in cities and smaller towns. We meet patients with different needs, backgrounds, and circumstances both in person at our clinics and digitally. Our operations are competitive and need to reach people of all ages, with different backgrounds, and in different locations throughout Skåne. Primary Care Skåne bases its positioning on the same foundation as Region Skåne, as described in Region Skåne's brand guidelines. Primary Care Skåne's mission Primary Care Skåne shall offer person-centered care with high medical quality and continuity. We build trust and establish relationships through respect and professional conduct. We are accessible and provide health and medical care that promotes health and well-being for all residents of Skåne. If you have protected personal information, please contact the contact person indicated in the advertisement so that your application is handled according to special procedures. When you apply for a job with Region Skåne, your application becomes a public document according to the principle of public access. Information is processed and stored in accordance with the Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). To staffing and recruitment companies and to those selling job advertisements: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.
ST Physician Chief at Image and Functional Medicine Center
Business Area: Image and Functional Medicine Center We are Akademiska Hospital – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we serve two million people in Central Sweden. Here, something is constantly happening – a new life is born, a grandmother undergoes surgery, a colleague is celebrated as a hero. With us, you will experience both challenging trials and fantastic moments, in a strong sense of community with colleagues. Welcome with your application! Our Operations Within the Image and Functional Medicine Center (BFC) business area, we currently have just over 300 employees. We perform examinations using X-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET), nuclear medicine, and intervention. Advanced interventional diagnostics and treatment are also performed here. With several professorships and docent positions linked to the operations, there are great opportunities for research, development, and supervision. We also conduct extensive training at the clinic. Personal care is in focus, as are our core values of humility, skill, and long-term commitment. These values permeate daily work and describe how we relate to each other, both with patients and colleagues. We are now seeking an ST Physician Chief for the Image and Functional Medicine Center. The ST Physician Chief, in collaboration with the ST Study Director and other sections and departments at BFC, is responsible for training BFC's ST physicians, currently approximately 30. Your Assignment As ST Physician Chief, you are responsible for the clinic's ST physicians. You have overall medical leadership responsibility for the ST physicians, and your work also includes responsibility for quality, working environment, and finances. You will report directly to the operations manager and be part of the business area's management group. The management assignment is expected to occupy up to 50% of your position. The remaining time is devoted to clinical work/research/teaching at an appropriate section at BFC. Your Qualifications You are a specialist physician in radiology/image and functional medicine. We are seeking a professional and committed leader who works with clear and present leadership. You have leadership qualities that build trust among your employees and support and contribute to their and the organization's development. You are a good role model in the organization and have the ability to engage, create participation, and foster a positive climate. To thrive in a management role, it is important that you enjoy working independently while having a strong sense of teamwork. You work toward good and long-term relationships and have good communication skills. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. What We Offer In accordance with Region Uppsala's management policy, we offer a permanent employment as a section chief. On-call work is included by agreement with the operations manager. Start date by agreement. With us, you receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/). Want to Know More? Operations Manager Per Eckerbom: tel. 018-611 47 91, [email protected] Trade union contact person can be reached via Upplands General Medical Association, office 018-611 34 95 Want to Work with Us? Welcome to submit your application via the link below. IMPORTANT! Important information regarding your application: • Appointment of positions for specialist-trained physicians at university hospitals requires expert review according to the Health and Medical Care Ordinance (2017:80) Chapter 5, Section 8. • CV, personal letter, and specialist physician certificate issued by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare must always be attached. • Certificate of dissertation must be attached to the application for positions where academic merit in the form of a doctoral degree or equivalent is a competency requirement. • Even if you have previously applied for positions at Akademiska Hospital, you need to submit the above documents for your application to be complete. All documents must be received by us no later than the final application deadline. An incomplete application will not proceed in the process. • Job proposals are published on Region Uppsala's official notice board; https://regionuppsala.se/politik-och-paverkan/handlingar/anslagstavla/ Read about employment terms and salary setting at Region Uppsala here: Become Our New Colleague (https://regionuppsala.se/jobb-och-utbildning/bli-var-nya-kollega/) Region Uppsala values the qualities that gender balance and diversity bring to our operations and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different ethnic backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences. Region Uppsala war-places all permanent employees according to total defense needs. For the individual employee, this entails no obligations in peacetime and is solely a planning measure. Before a decision on employment, a check of suspicion and criminal record registers is made for all job seekers who, in the sought position, may work within psychiatric care, habilitation, 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 direct patient contact, even if the current work tasks are not intended to primarily include work with the above-mentioned patient groups. This recruitment is conducted entirely by Region Uppsala, and we decline telephone calls from recruitment firms and advertising salespeople.
Nurse Temporary Position in Psychiatric Outpatient Team
Together we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare with the goal of being 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 healthcare system in the Västra Götaland Region. Our vision and goals focus on delivering care of the highest quality, where the patient is always at the center. We provide healthcare locally and regionally, as well as highly specialized care for patients throughout the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength and they contribute to knowledge exchanges nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new ways of working, we can simplify daily operations at the hospital and provide modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality. Description Affective Clinic 2 is one of two specialist clinics for adult and geriatric psychiatric patients with depression and anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive syndrome, and severe trauma-related conditions. The catchment area covers all of Gothenburg as well as Partille, Härryda, and Mölndal. The clinic is located together with its sister clinic, Affective Clinic 1, at Rullagergatan 5 in Gamlestaden, in the old industrial area by SKF. The facilities are bright and well-suited for our operations and are located in an exciting neighborhood undergoing development with beautiful walking paths and plenty of lunch options. Our workplace is characterized by high professionalism and an open climate, and we strive for dialogue between different perspectives while maintaining ties to the university and research. Duties Due to a parental leave, we are now seeking a skilled and committed temporary nurse for one of our two affective treatment teams. Competent staff with long experience in specialist psychiatry are looking for a new colleague. The team consists of a nurse, psychologist, social worker, rehabilitation coordinator, and specialist physician. You will also have access to an occupational therapist and physical therapist in the adjacent team within the unit. The nurse's responsibilities include individual counseling sessions, suicide prevention work, acute assessments, medication follow-ups, and collaboration with the team's physician, cooperation with neighboring care units, and administrative tasks related to certain aspects of teamwork. The work is varied and independent in that you plan a large portion of your own time and make decisions within your area of expertise in close collaboration with the team's physician. At the same time, the multidisciplinary treatment team is the hub of the work, where we coordinate interventions and make overall decisions about patient care. Qualifications You are either well-established in the profession or newer to the field and seeking a position where you can develop among experienced colleagues. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. As a person, it is important that you have a genuine interest in human interaction and that you are goal-oriented in your work. We also appreciate if you have good organizational skills, the ability to see your work in relation to a larger context, and have reasonable computer skills. We are a workplace where conversation holds a central place, and we welcome your interest in meeting patients both individually and in groups for treatment, support, and care. The work with us involves not only direct patient contact but also cooperation with various authorities, other healthcare providers, and the clinic's around-the-clock care services. We look forward to receiving your application! Meet some of our colleagues - Sahlgrenska University Hospital Clinical Foundation Year If you are a newly graduated nurse, you will participate in the Clinical Foundation Year, which is our introduction program. The Clinical Foundation Year is mandatory and lasts during your first year of employment with us. The Clinical Foundation Year includes lectures, care mentoring, and practical training in your profession at our Simulation Center. In addition, you will work in at least two different departments to broaden your competence. Foreign Nurse/Physician In the event of recruitment of nurses/physicians with foreign credentials/specialist certificates, the position will be preceded by a process to meet the requirements for Swedish credentials/specialist certificates. About Västra Götaland Region With us, you become part of something larger. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who make a difference in people's lives every day throughout Västra Götaland. You contribute to safe and equitable care as well as to a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life. We are in the midst of a digital transformation where you get to help shape the future ways of working to improve and simplify everyday life for residents and operations. As a permanent employee, you will be designated for civil protection duties as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that societally critical functions operate even in 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 register your application through our recruitment system. If you as an applicant have questions about the advertised position or for particular and specific reasons cannot register your information in a public system - contact the contact person for the respective posting. To staffing, recruitment, and employment agencies and to you as a job listing seller: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, recruitment, and employment agencies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job listings. Västra Götaland Region has procurement agreements in place.
Operations Director for Vessel-Thorax Department, University Hospital Örebro
Do you want to lead the development of highly specialized university hospital care? Are you challenged and inspired by shaping and improving care from the patient's perspective? Then you should apply for the position as operations director at the Vessel-Thorax Clinic at University Hospital Örebro. The Vessel-Thorax Clinic represents some of the university hospital's largest profile areas. All adult cardiac surgery as well as lung and vessel surgery are conducted here. The clinic conducts intensive research and development, particularly in aortic surgery, endovascular surgery, trauma care, and importantly, nursing research. The clinic includes the operating department, thorax intensive care unit, care ward with intermediate care beds, vessel outpatient clinic, and administration. Specialists are available in thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and thoracic anesthesiology, and the operation has a total of approximately 180 employees. Job Responsibilities The operations director holds a key function in developing the future of health and medical care at University Hospital Örebro. Patient focus, equitable care, high quality, and knowledge-driven management are essential parts of developing the operation at the Vessel-Thorax Clinic. The role of operations director involves comprehensive leadership responsibility for the clinic's operations, finances, and personnel, and thereby strategic responsibility for achieving the operation's performance targets. As operations director, you have a central role in shaping and continuing to develop research, education, and development of university hospital care. By being a good ambassador, making valuable connections, and creating good conditions for research and development, we advance our positions, provide our patients with the best possible care, and create a dynamic and inspiring work environment for our employees. Competitive Research and Education In close collaboration with Örebro University and the medical program, continued investments are being made in academic development and university hospital care development. One of several examples is the increasing number of academic positions at various levels, from a clinical professor program to research support for doctoral students. Qualifications We are looking for you who are a specialist physician, preferably with a focus on thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, or thoracic anesthesia, and with experience in management and leadership. You are visionary and strategic with a clear vision for the future and insight into the operation's development and challenges. We would like to see that you have research and education credentials in the field corresponding to at least a doctoral degree and experience in planning and implementing change and development work that has led to improved results. As a manager in health and medical care administration, you have an important role as a culture creator and role model for the organization's employees. Professionalism, commitment, and team spirit characterize your way of working. You see motivating and leading your employees toward common goals and leading an organization in constant change and development as challenging and inspiring. It requires that you have considerable personal maturity and well-developed social and communication skills. Through openness and dialogue, you drive long-term work and thereby achieve good results. Application Your application should include a CV and cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be submitted at any interview. If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become relevant for employment. Background checks from the Police Authority may be conducted in accordance with current legislation. As an employee of Region Örebro County, you are covered by secure collective agreements. Read more about terms and benefits. We set salaries individually and differentiated. Read more about salary and salary statistics. We war-place our permanent employees and in some cases also fixed-term employees. Read more about what this means. About the Operation The vessel-thorax operational area comprises three specialties: thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and thoracic anesthesia and intensive care. We provide highly specialized care in the form of cardiac and lung surgery, advanced vascular surgery with endovascular focus, arrhythmia surgery in various forms, and advanced intensive care including ECMO. Within the operational area, approximately 1,500 surgical procedures are performed each year. Our most important overall goals are high quality and good accessibility with the patient in focus. Research and development have high priority and are conducted in several areas. The operation is characterized by forward momentum, teamwork, and good collaboration. The operational area consists of the operating department, care ward with intermediate care beds, intensive care unit, and administrative unit. We are approximately 200 employees distributed among vascular surgeons, thoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, nurses (general, operating, anesthesia, and intensive care), assistant nurses, and medical care administrators. The size of the university hospital and the operational area enables short decision-making paths and very well-functioning collaboration around the patient. Medical education is constantly present and is an important part of our mission. Region Örebro County is one of the region's largest employers. Together with 11,000 colleagues, you can create a better life for those we exist for. With us, there are meaningful and socially important jobs where you can make a difference in residents' daily lives, health, and quality of life. Twenty-four hours a day, year-round, we are responsible for health and medical care, dental care, and the region's public transportation. We also have regional development responsibility in the county and a mission to contribute to cultural life. Other Information Welcome with your application! We have done our best for this recruitment and therefore decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.
Licensed Physician in Urology
We are seeking a licensed physician who sees specialization in urology as a possible future. The position is time-limited as a licensed physician with good opportunities for transition to a permanent position as a specialist training (ST) position if we are a good fit for each other. The Urology Department has approximately 130 employees, of which just over 20 are physicians. Within the department, we offer all types of urological healthcare - from basic investigation and treatment to highly specialized care and research. The department has its own operating department, outpatient clinic, inpatient ward, and administrative unit. We provide care at Universitetssjukhuset Örebro and Karlskoga Hospital, but are responsible for urology throughout the region in combination with highly specialized care outside the region. We have European certification to conduct ST training in urology. Research is also highly prioritized, and the department has its own research unit. Research is conducted in bladder, kidney, penile and prostate cancer as well as in urinary tract stone disease. You will work in a team with an open climate built on respect and good collaboration, both within and between professional categories. Our team is proud of the culture and atmosphere that has led to a good work environment and an excellent training place for both students and younger colleagues. Your ability to collaborate is of utmost importance for the team to remain successful and maintain the atmosphere characterized by trust, security and loyalty. With us, we support each other - there is always someone to ask. Duties As a physician in urology, you are part of a team that conducts urological healthcare on the inpatient ward, outpatient clinic and in the operating room together with other professional categories. You will have a designated personal mentor who is a specialist physician in urology. Qualifications Licensed physician Very good oral and written proficiency in Swedish and English Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability Application Interviews take place on an ongoing basis. The application must include a CV and a personal letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas and similar documents must be submitted at a potential interview. If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become relevant for employment. Verification of criminal records from the Police Authority may be conducted in accordance with applicable legislation. As an employee of Region Örebro County, you are covered by secure collective agreements. Read more about terms and benefits. We set salaries individually and differentiated. Read more about salary and salary statistics. We war-place our permanent employees and in certain cases also temporary employees. Read more about what this means. About the Department The Urology Department operates at two of the region's three hospitals, Universitetssjukhuset Örebro and Karlskoga Hospital. We have a broad urological operation that includes both basic urology and most types of highly specialized urological surgery. We also have extensive research activities and an educational mission in both nursing and medical education. At Universitetssjukhuset Örebro there is an inpatient ward, an operating department, a day surgery department and shock wave treatment, an administrative unit, a research and development unit, and an outpatient clinic. Universitetssjukhuset Örebro (USÖ) is one of the region's three emergency hospitals where we conduct advanced healthcare, research and education. Both in 2020 and 2019, USÖ received the prestigious award from the publication Dagens Medicin, Best University Hospital. USÖ won the heaviest category of medical quality, had the best results in the accessibility category, economy, and the category of preventing pressure sores and overcrowding. USÖ also tops the results in the areas of cardiology, kidney failure and vascular surgery. USÖ has approximately 3,500 employees. We who work here are very proud of our hospital and build our work on collaboration, development and professionalism. Region Örebro County is one of the region's largest employers. Together with 11,000 colleagues, you can create a better life for those we exist for. With us there are meaningful and socially important jobs where you can make a difference in the residents' daily lives, health and quality of life. Around the clock, year-round, we are responsible for healthcare, dental care and the region's public transport. We also have regional development responsibility in the region and a mission to contribute to cultural life. Other Information Welcome with your application! We have done our best for this recruitment and therefore decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.
ST Doctor, Surgery, Lasarettet i Ystad
Make a difference. Every day. Are you a licensed physician looking to become part of a stimulating and developmental workplace characterized by work joy, commitment, and loyalty? Then you might be exactly who we're looking for! Lasarettet i Ystad is a welcoming acute care hospital marked by openness and community. We have short communication channels and a closeness to each other that makes collaboration easy. At the hospital, we have operations around the clock and a broad range of specialized care. We provide both acute and planned health and medical care with consideration for each patient. Our goal is to be a personal hospital at the forefront—we work together for good, safe, and person-centered care. At Lasarettet i Ystad, approximately 5,000 surgical operations are performed annually in surgery, urology, orthopedics, otolaryngology, and gynecology. Half of these are emergency operations, and within our broad elective operations, it's worth noting that Ystad is one of Sweden's largest colorectal cancer centers, where approximately 200 patients are operated on per year with excellent results. The operational area provides both outpatient and inpatient care in surgery, urology, orthopedics, and otolaryngology, and has two inpatient wards. The operational area also includes intensive and perioperative care. Within surgery, 14 senior physicians/specialist physicians and seven ST doctors work. Employees' active engagement in influencing the department's development is part of our way of working, which creates a welcoming work environment in a department with good atmosphere and high ambitions. A total of just over 300 employees work within the entire operational area. 3 position(s). DUTIES We are now seeking licensed physicians for the surgery section within the Operational Area of Surgery, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, and Intensive and Perioperative Care. We offer a permanent position for an ST doctor and two locum positions for licensed physicians, with good opportunities for permanent employment. Your tasks include on-call duty at the emergency department, surgery, ward duty, and outpatient work. As primary on-call, you are responsible for acute conditions within several surgical specialties, including urology, orthopedics, and otolaryngology (ENT). For the ST position, you will be offered a mentor, relevant courses within the framework of specialist training, and the opportunity to complete the side placements required to become a specialist in general surgery. Approximately 1.5 years of ST training will be completed at another hospital within Region Skåne. QUALIFICATIONS We welcome you as a licensed physician with authorization to practice in Swedish healthcare. Swedish language skills at level C1 or higher according to the Council of Europe scale are a requirement. As a person, we see that you have good communication skills where you convey knowledge and messages in a clear and pedagogical manner. We value good collaboration skills and a willingness to drive operations forward in a positive spirit. To succeed in this role, you should have a good ability to work independently and have good patient interaction. Experience in general surgery as a licensed physician and experience working as a sole surgical on-call physician are clearly meriting factors. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. In this recruitment, continuous selection is applied. Warmly welcome to submit your application today. We look forward to getting to know you! The salary range for this position is 50,000–58,000 kronor, and the individual salary is determined based on experience, competence, and qualifications. The salary range covers both junior locum physicians and senior and PhD ST doctors. Current collective agreements can be found on the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SKR) website: • General Provisions (AB): https://skr.se/kollektivavtal/allmannabestammelserab.655.html • Main Agreement (HÖK) with OFR union area Physicians: https://skr.se/kollektivavtal/huvudoverenskommelsehok/huvudoverenskommelsehokmedofrsforbundsomradelakare.8225.html Employment type: Permanent position. Duration: Entry date to be agreed upon. Region Skåne exists so that everyone living in Skåne can feel well and have confidence in the future. Through borderless collaborations and care, the best conditions are created for a healthy life—in business, public transportation, culture, and health and medical care—in Skåne. Together we make life more possible. At https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb you can see the status of Region Skåne's recruitments and how many have applied for the positions. If you have protected personal information, you should contact the contact person listed in the ad so that your application is handled according to special procedures. When you apply for a job at Region Skåne, your application becomes a public document according to the principle of public access. Information is processed and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). To staffing and recruitment companies and to you as a salesperson: We politely but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies and salespeople of additional job ads.
Section Chief for Musculoskeletal and Pediatric Radiology
Operational Area: Imaging and Functional Medicine Center We are Akademiska Hospital – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a county hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we serve approximately two million people in central Sweden. Here, something is constantly happening – a new life is born, a grandmother undergoes surgery, a colleague is celebrated as a hero. With us, you will experience both challenging trials and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. Welcome with your application! Our Operations Within the operational area of the Imaging and Functional Medicine Center (BFC), we currently have more than 300 employees. We perform examinations using X-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET), nuclear medicine, and interventional procedures. Advanced interventional diagnostics and treatment are also performed here. With several professorships and docent positions associated with the operation, there are significant opportunities for research, development, and mentoring. We also conduct extensive education at the clinic. Personal care is in focus, as are our core values of humility, skill, and long-term commitment. These permeate daily work and describe how we relate to each other, both with patients and colleagues. We are now seeking a section chief for the Section for Musculoskeletal and Pediatric Radiology at the Imaging and Functional Medicine Center. The section conducts diagnostics using all modalities and serves healthcare providers both within and outside Region Uppsala. Your Assignment As section chief, you will be responsible for more than 10 physicians. You have overall medical leadership responsibility for the section's operations, and the role also includes responsibility for production, quality, work environment, and finances. You will report directly to the operations manager and participate in the operational area's management group. Your task will be to lead and develop the section as a whole toward established goals. The management role is expected to occupy up to 50% of your position. The remaining time is devoted to clinical work/research/education. Your Qualifications You are a specialist physician in radiology/imaging and functional medicine. Teaching and research experience/dissertation are advantageous. We seek a professional and committed manager who works with clear and present leadership. You have leadership qualities that build trust with employees and support and contribute to their and the operation's development. You are a positive role model in the organization and have the ability to engage, create participation, and foster a positive climate. To thrive in a management role, it is important that you enjoy working independently while having a pronounced team spirit. You work toward good and long-lasting relationships and have strong communication skills. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. What We Offer In accordance with Region Uppsala's management policy, we offer a permanent position as section chief. On-call work is included upon agreement with the operations manager. Start date by mutual agreement. With us, you receive benefits that make a difference, read about benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/). Want to Know More? Operations Manager Per Eckerbom: tel. 018-611 47 91, [email protected] Trade union contact person available through Upplands General Medical Association, office 018-611 34 95 Want to Work With Us? Welcome to submit your application via the link below. IMPORTANT! Important information regarding your application: • Appointment to positions for specialist-trained physicians at university hospitals requires expert review in accordance with the Health and Medical Care Ordinance (2017:80) Chapter 5, Section 8. • CV, personal letter, and specialist physician certificate issued by the National Board of Health and Welfare must always be attached. • Dissertation certificate must be attached to the application for positions where academic qualifications in the form of a doctorate or equivalent are required competencies. • Even if you have previously applied for positions at Akademiska Hospital, you must submit the above documents for your application to be complete. All documents must be received by the application deadline. An incomplete application will not proceed in the process. • Job proposals are published on Region Uppsala's official notice board; https://regionuppsala.se/politik-och-paverkan/handlingar/anslagstavla/ Read about employment terms and salary settings within Region Uppsala here: Become Our New Colleague (https://regionuppsala.se/jobb-och-utbildning/bli-var-nya-kollega/) Region Uppsala values the qualities that gender balance and diversity bring to operations and welcomes applicants of all genders and with diverse ethnic backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences. Region Uppsala assigns all permanent employees for civil defense purposes in accordance with total defense needs. This imposes no obligations on 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 for substance abusers, areas covered by optional register excerpts. This applies thus to all who will work in direct patient contact, even if work tasks currently are not intended to primarily involve work with the above-mentioned patient groups. This recruitment is conducted entirely by Region Uppsala, and we decline telephone calls from recruitment firms and advertising sales representatives.
Medical Director, Molecular Diagnostics and Clinical Genetics, MKG
Akademiska Laboratory We are Akademiska Hospital – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we serve two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is hailed as a hero. With us, you will experience both challenging times and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. Welcome with your application! Our Operations Akademiska Laboratory is an accredited facility for qualified medical diagnostics, research, development, and education. The operations are divided into five sections within nine laboratory medicine knowledge areas: transfusion medicine, immunology, chemistry, pharmacology, bacteriology, virology, pathology and cytology, and genetics. We have approximately 700 employees at Akademiska Hospital and Lasarettet in Enköping. The MKG Section is a center of excellence for highly specialized care related to genetic disorders in the Central Sweden Healthcare Region (https://www.sjukvårdsregionmellan.se/). The operations are expanding and have approximately 100 employees. Clinical genetics is a rapidly developing specialty with strong connections to research at the Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology at Uppsala University, Genomic Medicine Sweden, and the Clinical Genomics platform at SciLifeLab. MKG is being developed to bring together expertise, resources, and technology in molecular diagnostics and precision medicine. Work within MKG is primarily focused on massive parallel sequencing and is conducted in close collaboration with Clinical Genomics Uppsala at Uppsala University. There are three patient clinics within MKG: General and Pediatric Genetics Clinic and Oncogenetics Clinic. The operations work closely with other laboratory medicine specialties within Akademiska Laboratory and are part of the Precision Medicine Center in Uppsala, PMCU. MKG is now seeking a Medical Director who wants to lead and further develop an operation at the forefront of the field. Your Assignment We offer an interesting and developmental leadership position within a clinic and research-intensive area. Here you will have great opportunities to take initiative and develop operations together with the Deputy Operations Manager, other leaders, and dedicated employees. As Medical Director, you have financial and personnel responsibility for the physician group, approximately 25 people, and responsibility for contributing to the development of operations. On matters concerning clinic development and patient safety, you will work closely with the Department Head of the patient clinic. Close collaboration with the Deputy Operations Manager, well-functioning staffing, and active improvement work within clinic and research are priority areas. Together with the Deputy Operations Manager and other leaders, you are responsible for leading operations toward established goals and visions. As Medical Director, you report to the Deputy Operations Manager for MKG. You are part of the section's leadership team and represent, on behalf of the Deputy Operations Manager or Operations Manager, the section in Akademiska Laboratory's leadership team when relevant matters and strategies are discussed. There is some opportunity to combine the position with research time. We are Looking for You Who • have good communication and collaboration skills and can, in dialogue with employees, formulate goals and visions, clarify the purpose of operations, contribute to a good work environment, and create engagement and results. • • have experience running operations according to an established operational plan and financial framework and, if necessary, make required prioritizations. • • are present, responsive, clear, respectful, and engaged in your leadership and interactions. • • have the ability to see the big picture and understand the university hospital's special mission and conditions, for example in research, education, development, and innovation. Your Qualifications We are looking for someone with experience working as a leader with personnel, financial, and operational responsibility and experience leading operations and groups through change. You have relevant higher education, for example as a physician, nurse, or equivalent natural science education, and professional experience from patient clinics and laboratory medicine. It is meritorious if you are a board-certified specialist physician in a relevant field and have more than five years of experience working in clinical operations. Previous leadership experience is a requirement, and experience working in a politically governed organization is meritorious. We place great emphasis on personal qualities and experiences, especially your ability to lead and develop operations within MKG. Experience in research and development is meritorious. We Offer We offer a permanent position in an operation with high expertise, strong development capacity, and close connections between clinic, research, and education. A probationary period of six months may be applied. Start date is by agreement. With us, you receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/). Want to Know More? Deputy Operations Manager Rita Borgmästars, [email protected] tel 018-612 20 19 Union Representative (Resident Physician) Daniel Eriksson [email protected] Want to Work With Us? Welcome with your application via the link below. Read about employment terms and salary setting 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 operations and would like to see applicants of all genders and with different ethnic backgrounds, functionality, and life experience. Region Uppsala war-positions all permanent staff according to the needs of total defense. This means for the individual employee no obligations in peacetime but is solely a planning measure. Before a decision on employment, a review of suspicion and burden registers is conducted for all job seekers who in the sought position may come to work within psychiatric care, rehabilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of people with substance abuse, areas covered by optional register extracts. This applies thus to all who will work close to patients, even if the work tasks at present are not intended to mainly contain work with the above-mentioned patient groups.
Medical Chief/Physician Leader
Psychiatric Clinic, Värnamo Hospital Do you want to be part of shaping the future of psychiatric care? We're looking for someone who wants to lead, inspire, and develop together with us. Additionally – this summer we're welcoming both patients and staff to completely new facilities – a fantastic environment that enhances both job satisfaction and care quality. Apply to us now and be part of it from the start! The Role of Medical Chief As a medical chief, you have overall responsibility for the physician team – with focus on operations, personnel, and finances. Together with an administrative coordinator, you lead and distribute daily work, monitor results, and actively work on the work environment. The physician group consists of engaged and competent colleagues who look forward to welcoming you. Our physicians work in teams with psychologists, psychotherapists, nurses, care workers, social workers, unit managers, and care administrators, who all value each other. You're also an important part of the clinic's management group, where you collaborate closely with the operations manager and other leaders to drive development forward. Together we create care that continuously improves for our patients. The role of medical chief can be expanded to include the position of chief physician and medical director. You would then have overall responsibility for involuntary care, medical quality, and patient safety – and become a central expert in the clinic's leadership. This position is a fixed-term management assignment with the possibility of extension, combined with permanent employment in your base profession. Start date by agreement. Your Future Workplace Värnamo Hospital is one of three hospitals in Region Jönköping County and offers both planned and acute specialist care around the clock. Here, employee expertise is the key to success – and we work toward a good life in an attractive region. Within specialist psychiatry, we have the goal of
Medical Director of Oncology Clinic
Mälarsjukhuset Eskilstuna About Us Your colleagues need a team leader! The Oncology Clinic is in an expansion phase—we're building a team of resident physicians and planning additional recruitment. We're now seeking someone interested in active leadership, business development, and continuing to advance the physician group's development. The Oncology Clinic is a regional clinic with primary operations at Mälarsjukhuset in Eskilstuna. We also have a physician clinic and outpatient treatment unit at Nyköpings lasarett. At Mälarsjukhuset, we house the radiation therapy unit, medical treatment unit, and our inpatient ward, the Oncology Department. With all units co-located at the cancer center, we have excellent logistics for both patients and staff. The radiation therapy unit has 3 linear accelerators and a well-equipped target center with its own CT simulator. We conduct several clinical studies through the clinical research unit at our outpatient clinic. We offer you exciting work with pleasant, competent, and engaged colleagues; together we work toward our shared goals—with patient care as our focus. Your Responsibilities You will serve as the first-line manager for the physician group, which includes personnel, development, and budget responsibility for the group. The management role is not full-time; the remaining portion of your position is as a specialist physician. There are good opportunities to tailor the arrangement based on your circumstances, and the exact time distribution will be agreed upon with the clinic director. You will also participate in the clinic's management team and contribute to planning, leading, and developing the clinic in ways that benefit patients, operations, and staff. As a newly appointed manager in Region Sörmland, you will be offered comprehensive orientation with fundamental knowledge in organization, governance, and the employer role. Continuing management training is offered following orientation. Region Sörmland also provides various leadership development programs. Your Qualifications We seek a licensed physician with a specialist certification in oncology. Through demonstrating personal consideration, you easily foster engagement, build good relationships, and create collaboration both within and outside the organization. Personal suitability is given great weight. Employment Form Permanent position within the region with start date by agreement and time-limited appointment as physician unit director. For Further Information Clinic Director Madeleine Almqvist, 016-10 39 62, [email protected] HR Specialist Marie Engsandér, 072-144 01 82. Trade union representatives can be reached via contact center, 0155-24 50 00. Come and work with us at the Oncology Clinic! Welcome to submit your application, including CV, by August 31, 2026. Interviews may take place on a rolling basis. The position is filled on the condition that it is not needed for currently employed personnel or if recruitment conditions change. See our benefits (http://regionsormland.se/jobb-och-utbildning/vara-formaner/) Follow us on Facebook (http://facebook.com/regionsormlandJobbahososs/) and Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/region_sormland_jobbahososs/) In some cases, we are obligated to verify whether a person appears in suspicion and/or criminal records. This can be done in two ways: either the region requests the information itself, or you will be asked to request an excerpt to present before employment. In exceptional cases, we may request a register excerpt even when filling positions other than those mentioned above. If you become a candidate for employment, you will be informed about what applies to the position you have applied for. If you have protected personal information, you should be cautious about what information you share in your application. Contact the person indicated in this announcement before submitting your application. We make active choices in exposure and recruitment support and therefore decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment firms.