Job Offer: Geriatrician in Sweden
WORKING AS A GERIATRICIAN IN SWEDEN
In Sweden, geriatricians mainly work in public hospitals and specialist geriatric clinics, caring for older patients with complex and often multiple medical conditions. Their work is highly multidisciplinary and usually involves close collaboration with nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other specialists. Geriatricians assess acute and chronic illnesses, medication, mobility, cognitive problems and rehabilitation needs, with a strong focus on maintaining patients’ independence and quality of life. Positions often combine inpatient care, outpatient follow-up and cooperation with primary care and municipal elderly-care services.
What we offer:Â
- A free visit to see the place where you will live and work and meet future colleagues.
- A free preparing and intensive online language course.
- A free intensive language course for partners.
- A scholarship for the intensive language course of 1200 € monthly.
- Generous relocation package, including flight tickets and transportation of goods.
We support you with:
- We find you a place to live and help to register your children in a school or kindergarten.
- We help you with practical matters, such as social security number, medical card, bank accounts, etc.
- We help your spouse with sources for job search.
- We contact with the moving company and arrange the moving trip to Norway.
- You receive an information package with practical details and a contact person to call in case of any problems. Â
Before you register, please go through the list of requirements below:
- To be specialized as a geriatrician.
- To be an EU citizen OR have long-term residency in any of the EU member countries.
If you are not an EU citizen and/or your title are not from EU countries:
- Your specialty title must be recognised in any of the EU member countries.
- You must have worked at least 3 years in any of the EU member countries AFTER your title had been recognized.