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Job offer description

In Östergötland we have three hospitals; Linköpings University Hospital, Vrinnevi Hospital in Norrköping and Motala Hospital. All three hospitals is provided with specialized care.

We are currently looking for specialist doctor to Linköpings University hospital and to our Hospital in Motala.

  • To Linköping’s University Hospital we´re looking for specialist in
    • Oral and maxillofacial surgery
    • Thoracic anaesthesiology
    • Ophthamology
  • To our Primary Care in Östergötland we´re looking for General practitioners
  • To Vrinnevi Hospital in Norrköping we’re looking for a specialist in
    • Ophthalmology

Region Östergötland are a leading unit where research and development is an obvious part of our business. Medical quality is high on the agenda, which is why development work is a part of everyday work. With us, you work in a close collaboration with other doctors and nurses. We supervise students, younger colleagues and other occupational groups.

Requirements:

  • Registered specialist doctor within the EU/EEA citizenship
  • English language proficiency at CEFR level B2
  • Basic computer skills in Microsoft office
  • Merits for work experience within the medical area

Personal characteristics

You see yourself as a team player with a good ability to communicate. You are structured and perform your work with great responsibility. You are ability to work in a team with colleagues of all professions and enjoy collaborating with team members to support the development and growth of the service. You see opportunities in change and have a positive humble appearance. 

Terms of employment

Before moving to Sweden you need to reach a certain level in the Swedish language and have your medical training recognized by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/en/licence-application/.

Your employment will start with a clinical trial and introduction period, combined with further language studies. If the trial period will be proved satisfactory and you demonstrate required skills recognized by the County Council of Östergötland, it will automatically turn into a permanent employment.  

All contracts follow local and national collective agreements. Salary are set individually depending on your qualification and experience.

Support during recruitment process

You will receive continuous information and support from the International Office in Region Östergötland, regarding relocation, establishment and language education.

If you are an EU/EEA citizen you may be eligible for support from EURES/Your First Eures Job, a European Union job mobility scheme www.yourfirsteuresjob.se

In this recruitment we cooperate with EURES Arbetsförmedlingen.

 

For more information

Contact International Office; Internationaloffice@regionostergotland.se

How to apply

Your application should include personal letter and CV. Please apply through our website or to our contacts above.

About Östergötland

Östergötland is one of 21 regions in Sweden and is the fourth largest city in Sweden with a population of 435, 000 inhabitants. Linköping and Norrköping constitute the county´s regional centers and is only about 40 km apart. Other larger urban areas in the county are Motala and Mjölby. Östergötland offers a broad range of leisure activities with a stunning countryside, rivers, lakes and the Baltic sea, as well as a rich cultural life. Here you find direct connections to the cities of Stockholm, Amsterdam and Copenhagen, and four international airports within one hour of travel.

If you want to read more about Östergötland please follow this link: https://www.visitostergotland.se/   

Job details
Occupation field:
Education field:
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duration of work experience:
Between 2 and 5 years
Language skills:
  • English
  • Very good
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:

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Become one of us! Region Östergötland is the main health care provider in Östergötland county with approximately 13000 employees, 11600 of which in healthcare. Three hospitals and 43 primary care centers are provided for the general population, as well as 40 public dental clinics. The university hospital in Linköping serves the southeastern part of Sweden with 1.2 million inhabitants.Our mission… Find out more