Physicians, dentists and physioterapists

Region Värmland in Sweden is looking for specialist doctors, dentists and physioterapists.

We strengthen public health and develop health and medical care together with our patients so that our healthcare can contribute to a world-class quality of life for Värmland's 290,000 inhabitants. We run local health care centers all over Värmland and the region has three emergency hospitals located in Arvika, Karlstad and Torsby.

Our knowledge-based healthcare is efficient, personalized, effective and equitable. Our working method focuses on care that is centered on the individual and their specific needs. Care should be provided close to the patient, and on the patient's own terms.

We are searching for colleagues

We are currently searching for colleagues who want to be part of the development and who are also willing to develop alongside with us.

We are searching for specialist doctors in various arias in Värmland and physioterapeuts and dentists.

Introductory course for Swedish health and medical care

We can offer an introductory course with language training in Sweden. We can also offer courses in the Swedish healthcare system and working life.

We can share knowledge, experience and clear strategies for handling new challenges and for integrating quickly into the Swedish society. We can also offer help for you and your family with relocation and with establishing yourselves. Read more at Ny i Värmland - nyivarmland.se

Your benefits as an employee

We have an important mission in Region Värmland. We are there to make everyone in Värmland feel well. That is why we as an employer take care of you. The following are some of our benefits:

• All our employees receive at least 25 days of holiday, and as a new employee your paid leave will accrue from day one. We offer more days than the vacation law requires.
• We give employees the possibility of learning and developing their skills in the daily work.
• We take care of you as an employee and we also provide opportunities for a life-long financial security for you. We have good benefits and different insurances.
• Most of our services have the possibility of flexible working hours.

Read more Work with us - Region Värmland (regionvarmland.se)

A more pleasant life in Värmland

• Värmland is a strong, creative, welcoming and open place where you can enjoy a more pleasant life. Here you work and live surrounded by wild nature with deep and roaring forests, calm lakes, lively rivers and quaint farms. But also an open and welcoming environment, an international business community, a strong storytelling tradition, inspiring culture, sports and outdoor life and an innovative university.
• You can read more about Värmland at https://visitvarmland.com/english/

Do contact us and we would be happy to tell you more! Welcome to Värmland!

About the work places:

The hospital in Karlstad

Centralsjukhuset Karlstad (Central Hospital Karlstad) works both as a county hospital for all of Värmland as well as a local hospital.

Centralsjukhuset Karlstad has specialized care that most people need sometime in their lifetime. There are some twenty different specialties here, including eye, skin, gynecology, renal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, PCI and oncology. There are around 500 beds available. The hospital houses around 3,800 employees, of which about 500 are doctors, 1,300 nurses and midwives, 80 physiotherapists, 750 assistant nurses, 750 laboratory staff, 255 health administrators and 350 service staff.

The hospital in Torsby:

The hospital in Torsby is the county’s northernmost emergency hospital with round-the-clock operations. Clean and spacious premises house the emergency and outpatient clinics for all specialties. The hospital is centralized, streamlined and geared to the needs of the patient. Our work is based on the vision to “create a hospital where we can imagine ourselves as patients”.

Our services include medicine, surgery, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, anesthesia, surgery and intensive care, radiology, laboratory, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and palliative care. The surgical activity covers both orthopedics and surgery, including endoscopic procedures. There is also dialysis department here.

Local health care centers

Primary care is the basis for healthcare in Värmland, and we who work in general practice are there to give the residents of Värmland a close and good quality care during all stages of life in our local health care centers.

In addition to general practice, there are also opportunities to work in child health services, midwifery and adolescent health services, and to work with physiotherapists, occupational therapists and psychosocial resources, for example.

We work in teams that are often lead by a doctor at the local health care center. The patient gets to meet the most appropriate professional based on their medical needs.

We are committed to both individual and collective skills development for general practitioners.

Welcome with your application via e-mail to

Agneta Qvist

HR-strategist recruitment

Phone/WhatsApp/Viber +46705608637

Agneta.Qvist@regionvarmland.se