About this role
Do you want to contribute and do something meaningful? While also developing yourself and making many connections? Then our summer positions might be just right for you.
With the patient at the center, we provide effective care with knowledge, quality, and compassion. With your help, both we and the patients will improve – welcome to Region Värmland!
Your workplace
The hospital in Arvika is a smaller county hospital primarily serving western Värmland. The largest departments are internal medicine and orthopedic inpatient and outpatient care. The acute assignments differ slightly between the departments. In addition, there are several clinics including psychiatry, dialysis, ENT, and ophthalmology. We collaborate with the Central Hospital in Karlstad as well as university hospitals, primarily in Örebro, Uppsala, and Gothenburg.
In the area, we also have several health centers. The health center is the foundation of healthcare in Värmland and offers care at all stages of life. Furthermore, we provide specialized home care.
Your responsibilities
The tasks as a junior doctor vary depending on the department you work in. The work involves personal responsibility under supervision. We believe that healthcare must be based on our patients' needs and the competencies of our staff.
Your qualifications and skills
We are looking for you who will have completed at least semester 10 of your medical education in Sweden or another EU/EEA country by spring 2026, or who has graduated from your medical education in Sweden or another EU/EEA country. You must have passed the courses and exams within the medical field that the position pertains to. You also need to have a passing grade in Swedish as a second language (SVA3), C1 level, or eligibility for higher education, alternatively a passed knowledge test.
As a person, you are outgoing, have good collaboration skills, and enjoy taking responsibility alongside the rest of the team with a focus on high patient safety and quality of care. You are proactive, clear, structured, and have a good pedagogical approach.
Selection and recruitment will be ongoing, so we welcome your application today!
About Region Värmland
We exist to ensure that everyone living here feels good and that our region is attractive and competitive. We make a difference in healthcare, dental care, public transport, regional development, and culture and education. We meet people in life's greatest moments and in all those everyday moments in between. Our vision is world-class quality of life. Read more about what it’s like to work with us at https://regionvarmland.se/regionvarmland/jobb-utbildning--forskning/jobba-med-oss/vara-formaner, and follow us on social media.
Do you also want to work for everyone in Värmland? We welcome your application.
Other information
In connection with a potential employment, we may ask you as an applicant to provide a copy of your criminal record. Prior to employment in psychiatric care, care of individuals with disabilities, or care of children or adolescents, the employer will conduct a check in the police's suspicion and criminal records. A finding in this register may affect your opportunity for employment.
If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, we ask you to contact the HR Competence Supply Unit via the Region's switchboard at 010-831 50 00. You will receive assistance in submitting your application without it being processed in Varbi. Please only include information that is relevant to the position in question.
In preparation for the recruitment process, Region Värmland has made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.