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Specialist in Geriatrics, Sweden

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  • Torsby Hospital is the county's northernmost emergency hospital with 24-hour operations
  • in fresh, modern premises. The hospital is clinic-free and flow-oriented, based on the
  • patient's needs. We work based on the vision "to create a hospital where we ourselves can
  • imagine being patients."
  • Activities are conducted in medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, urology, gynaecology, anaesthesia,
  • intensive care, radiology, laboratory, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and palliative
  • care. The surgical operations include both orthopaedics and surgery, including endoscopic
  • operations. There is also a dialysis department.
  • Torsby offers a unique combination of small-town charm with comprehensive hospital
  • services, providing excellent opportunities for meaningful geriatric care in a supportive,
  • collaborative environment.
  • Offer:
  • A free visit to see the place where you will work and live
  • Free Swedish language training with monthly scholarship (€1,300 for doctors)
  • Complete relocation support
  • Our support:
  • We find you housing
  • School/kindergarten registration assistance
  • Personal contact person for 6 months
  • Help with all practical matters
  • Requirements:
  • Specialist certification in Geriatrics
  • Interest in mobile geriatric care
  • C1 level Swedish language (after language course)
  • EU medical qualification
  • Salary: 70,000+ SEK/month (starting salary)
  • Daytime hours: Regular schedule with mobile team flexibility
  • Vacation: Minimum 25 days + flexible working hours
  • Your role and responsibilities:
  • Clinical Work:
  • Comprehensive geriatric assessment and care
  • Working as part of mobile geriatric team
  • Patient-centred care for elderly patients
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary team
  • Work Environment:
  • Based at Torsby Hospital - modern 24/7 facility
  • Flow-oriented, patient-needs focused organisation
  • Access to all specialties and support services
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • To Apply:
  • Please send your CV mentioning reference SW-136 at info@phd-jobs.net
  • Tel.: +40 765 734 800
  • HR Partner: Vitaly Pryadka
  • Web: http://www.phd-jobs.net

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