About this role
Together, we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare with the goal of becoming Europe’s leading university hospital by 2032. Together with our patients, we work towards quality, accessibility, patient safety, research, education, and innovation – within a cohesive healthcare system in the Västra Götaland region. Our vision and goals aim for care of the highest quality, where the patient is always at the center. We provide healthcare locally and regionally, as well as highly specialized care to patients across the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength, contributing to knowledge exchange both nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new working methods, we can simplify daily operations at the hospital and offer modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Are you attracted to the idea of developing women's healthcare? We are now seeking a certified ultrasound midwife for the Obstetrics Ultrasound Clinic at Sahlgrenska University Hospital Östra!
The planned activities in Obstetrics offer specialist care during pregnancy and up to twelve weeks after childbirth.
At the Ultrasound Clinic, fetal diagnostics are performed, and the unit serves as the regional center for diagnosing diseases and malformations in fetuses. Within the planned activities, there is also a Specialist Maternal Care Clinic and a Clinic for Pregnant Women and New Mothers with whom we collaborate.
We work in a team consisting of midwives, section leaders, nursing assistants, doctors, medical secretaries, and administrative staff. The clinic performs approximately 19,000 early ultrasounds, routine ultrasounds, and first-trimester screening tests each year, along with 3,000 specialist ultrasounds. We have a mixed operation that includes regional and national specialized care.
We conduct extensive research and have an active educational program that includes course arrangements.
About the role
We offer a varied job where you will make a difference for women in a special situation in their lives every day. The workgroup is diverse in terms of age and professional experience, and we are keen to utilize and share the collective expertise of the group. We value a good collaborative climate where we enjoy our work, and we provide all new employees with a tailored introduction. You will receive regular continuing education in the form of weekly lectures held by colleagues or external speakers.
As a midwife in the ultrasound clinic, you will work independently with early ultrasounds, routine ultrasound examinations, growth assessments, and first-trimester screening tests.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a licensed midwife and certified ultrasound midwife. Experience working with ultrasound is an advantage for this position.
We seek someone who is meticulous and can independently plan and structure their workday. You prioritize the patient and see good service as a given. You collaborate with your colleagues to ensure good and safe care, and we hope you are interested in helping to develop our operations. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability when filling this position.
If you have a strong interest in ultrasound and a strong desire to develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive work environment, do not hesitate to submit your application!
Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, and we warmly welcome your application!
Meet some of our employees - Sahlgrenska University Hospital
About the Västra Götaland Region
The Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland.
The Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should possess basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You should be able to search for information, communicate, interact digitally, be risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development to learn new things.
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If you would like to know more about the Västra Götaland Region, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion. You can also read more in the presentation at https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate.
Application
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