General Practice Specialist / Do You Dare to Think Differently?

Description:

Imagine a health center where you can actually make an impact. Where decision-making processes are short, ideas are welcomed, and patients are more than just a booked appointment. We are now looking for a general practice specialist who wants to help shape the future of healthcare in rural areas. We believe that good care is built together. That's why we value participation, initiative, and close multidisciplinary teamwork. Here awaits work with breadth, variety, and medical challenges. One moment acute assessments, the next long-term patient relationships, teamwork, and service development. No two days are the same – and that's exactly how we want it. We are looking for someone who: • Likes to think differently • Wants to be involved and have influence • Wants to help build up the health center together with engaged young colleagues • Sees opportunities in digital consultations and future ways of working • Is attracted to the possibilities of rural medicine With us, you don't just get a job. You get opportunities to build, develop, and leave your mark. Commuting between Svenstavik and Östersund is no problem as there are several bus departures. Curious? Contact the unit manager for an open conversation and learn more about the opportunities with us. 2 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Working as a district physician with us in rural areas means varied and exciting days assessing, investigating, and treating patients with various conditions and concerns. You will also work with seriously ill and acute patients, as the hospital is far away. You work with health promotion activities, group activities, and collaborate with other professions at the health center. You will work based on evidence-based methods individually, in group activities, and via the internet. As part of the transition to care close to patients, you will in your profession be responsible for the municipality's home care services and residential care facilities. This work includes making home visits together with a nurse or district nurse. We actively work to develop our treatment interventions, promote healthy lifestyles, and prevent long-term sick leave while promoting rapid return to work. In Svenstavik, we work with the distribution of listed patients/physicians according to the National Board of Health and Welfare's guidelines. We work in teams with PAL/PAS responsibility and hold team rounds every week. In Svenstavik, we are close to each other and are collegial, helping and supporting one another. We collaborate closely across professions. We have training positions for physicians and accept students in all professional categories. We are flexible and work toward implementing more digital working methods and remote care. Each employee has influence over their own schedules. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone with specialist competence in general practice with Swedish medical licensure and good ability to communicate in Swedish both orally and in writing (C1 level). You enjoy working in teams with other professions close to patients and want to contribute to developing the service. As a person, we see that you are positive, humble, and prefer to work in a solution-oriented manner. We would also like you to have a structured and flexible working style. You should have good initiative, an open mind, and be open to changes within the service area. The position requires independent work, good patient care, good collaboration skills, and professional responsibility. Your own research and research supervision are merits but not a formal requirement for the position. Great weight is placed on personal suitability. Employment type: Permanent position. In Region Jämtland Härjedalen, our work is characterized by our core values: we create value for those we serve, act with determination, and strive to always be perceived as reliable. With us, you have the opportunity to work in an organization where these values shape everyday life and where your work truly makes a difference. As an employee, you have access to a wide range of benefits through our benefits portal. We care about your health and offer wellness allowances or wellness hours. At Östersund Hospital, you can also train for free at the Zefyren gym and participate in led exercise classes. Selection and placement can take place continuously during the posting period, so we would appreciate it if you submit your application as soon as possible. We have an established process for recruitment and politely but firmly decline contact from recruitment advertisers or other sellers of recruitment services.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Svenstavik

Address

Vallmovägen 6C

GPS

62.763946365654, 14.431832029026copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Views

8

Published

13. 4. 2026

Edited

22. 6. 2026

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