Location: Østfold, Norway
Are you a rheumatologist looking for new professional and personal opportunities in Scandinavia?
On behalf of a public hospital in Østfold, Norway, we are recruiting a specialist in rheumatology to a full-time permanent position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established department with a high level of professional competence, a supportive environment, and modern facilities.
About the role:
You will join a rheumatology department that includes a well-functioning outpatient clinic, day care services, an osteoporosis clinic and a team of skilled professionals. The hospital places strong emphasis on quality of care, multidisciplinary collaboration and continuous improvement.
There are opportunities to contribute to clinical research and academic development in cooperation with the hospital’s research department. The working hours are mainly during the day, with occasional shifts extending to 8 p.m.
Responsibilities:
Outpatient assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with rheumatological conditions
Follow-up of chronic patients and new referrals
Collaboration with other specialists and health professionals
Participation in internal training and development sessions
Contribution to ongoing quality and improvement initiatives
Participation in the department’s duty schedule
Requirements:
Authorisation to practice as a medical doctor within the EU.
EU certification as a rheumatologist
Strong English communication skills
Willingness to learn Norwegian (we offer free language training)
Motivation to relocate and contribute to the Norwegian public healthcare system
Experience with outpatient care and teamwork in a hospital setting
The hospital offer:
Permanent full-time position at a modern and development-oriented hospital
Structured and goal-oriented professional development
Inclusive and supportive work environment with high professional standards
Organised supervision and clinical guidance
Opportunity to participate in research projects
Excellent pension and insurance schemes through KLP
Employee welfare benefits and a mentorship program upon start
About Østfold:
Østfold is located in the southeast of Norway, close to the Swedish border and only about an hour from Oslo. The region offers a high quality of life, with a beautiful coastline, charming towns and easy access to nature. Here you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, boating and cycling, or simply relax by the sea.
With excellent infrastructure, family-friendly communities and a calm yet modern lifestyle, Østfold is a great place to settle down and grow both professionally and personally. You can read more about the region here.
Benefits:
Ongoing support from a dedicated personal advisor before, during, and after employment
Assistance with obtaining Norwegian medical authorisation and any necessary specialist approvals
Support with accommodation and travel arrangements, including family relocation
Access to a free Norwegian language course with a private tutor online.
To Apply:
Please send your CV mentioning reference DM-370 at info@phd-jobs.net
Tel.: +40 (765) 734 800
Contact person: Vitaly Pryadka
Web: http://www.phd-jobs.net