Specialist Physician in Neonatology at Karolinska University Hospital

REGION STOCKHOLM · Vollzeit

Box 22550, Stockholm, Schweden

For you as a neonatology specialist, there is an opportunity to be part of a multiprofessional team in an environment characterized by strong and stimulating development within medical care and nursing. We are now recruiting a specialist physician to the Medical Unit of Neonatology. Welcome to make a difference with us! You will be offered To be part of a multiprofessional team with the family at the center Good opportunities for your own research and development within your specialist field Work that combines clinical practice, teaching, mentoring and research Modern neonatal units where the care philosophy is family-centered and development-supportive. Of course, you will also have the opportunity to benefit from the general offers and benefits that Karolinska University Hospital provides, such as a generous wellness allowance and the opportunity for gross salary exchange for individual pension savings. About the position The neonatal care at Karolinska University Hospital is Northern Europe's largest regional center. We provide highly specialized neonatal intensive care and neonatal care. We are responsible for the region's prematurity care for children born before 28 weeks of gestation, respiratory care for newborns and cooling treatment. We are a national resource in neonatal surgery, pediatric cardiology, pediatric nephrology, pediatric hepatology, metabolic diseases and neonatal neurology and neurosurgery. The Medical Unit of Neonatology consists of three sections located in Danderyd, Solna and Huddinge. We have close collaboration with the pediatric intensive care unit (BIVA), ECMO center and national care for fetal medicine. Our acute neonatal transport service (ANTS) has 24-hour readiness for neonatal intensive care transports as well as other neonatal transports within and outside the country. A large part of the care is basic neonatology. Our care philosophy is family-centered, development-supportive care and Karolinska NIDCAP Training and Research Center is located with us. We have modern neonatal units with the opportunity for co-care of mothers and children. We have strong and stimulating development within medical care and nursing as well as clinical and preclinical research. As a specialist physician with us, you will work in multidisciplinary teams with comprehensive patient care where the children's families are involved in the care. Your work will consist of unit work, work at outpatient clinics and postpartum wards as well as extensive on-call work. Teaching and mentoring of students as well as physicians and nurses in training are important parts of the work. Research and development are also integrated parts of the work. You are expected to be able to work at all three of our sections in Danderyd, Solna and Huddinge with one to two primary workplaces. We are looking for you who Adapts easily to changed circumstances and can quickly adjust in complex and changing care work. Sees opportunities in changes and contributes to the development of the operation Remains calm in pressured situations and can make well-founded decisions even when the pace is high. Maintains a realistic perspective and focuses on what is most important for patient care Works well together with others in multidisciplinary teams and contributes to good collaboration around the patient and family. Is attentive, communicates clearly and is modest enough to step in where needed Is a knowledgeable specialist who continuously maintains your expertise and serves as a valuable knowledge resource for colleagues, while actively participating in teaching and mentoring. Great emphasis is placed on personal qualities. Qualifications Requirements: Swedish medical license and specialist certification in pediatrics and neonatology Meritorious: Good academic qualifications, preferably with a doctoral degree or doctoral student status Experience within the field Previous work experience from a university hospital. About the recruitment process Expert assessment is a prerequisite for obtaining a specialist physician position at Karolinska University Hospital where the position level is determined based on the applicant's qualifications. Criteria for specialist physician positions at Karolinska University Hospital. Important information for you applying for a position as specialist physician, assistant senior physician or senior physician: For experts to be able to decide on position level, the application must contain the following: Karolinska's merit list for physicians electronically completed according to instructions with time in service and leaves of absence totaled and signed and authenticated by unrelated persons Proof of specialist competence Proof of medical doctorate degree (if applicable) Proof of docent status (if applicable) List of publications, list a maximum of ten selected publications Here you can find more information about applying for physician positions. With your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a personal letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete. We warmly welcome your application - Together we are Karolinska! Before filling a position that involves the care of children and young people, the person offered the position is checked against the suspicion and burden register. Here you can read more about the recruitment process and what checks are performed at Karolinska. As an employee at Karolinska University Hospital, you may be placed for wartime service. Read more about what this means here. If you are or have previously been employed in Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become relevant for employment. For permanent positions, probationary employment may be applied.