Job Description

Are you an EU-certified ophthalmologist seeking a new and exciting career opportunity in Norway?
We are currently recruiting for a hospital in Northern Norway that specialises in outpatient care for a variety of eye conditions. This position offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment with a strong focus on patient well-being.

Responsibilities:
Conduct outpatient consultations, diagnose and treat a variety of eye conditions.
Perform minor surgical procedures and collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide the best possible patient care.

Qualifications:
European authorisation as a medical professional.
Certified ophthalmologist from an EU country.
Good English communication skills and a willingness to learn Norwegian through our free language school.
A clean criminal record, documented through a police certificate (in accordance with the Health Personnel Act).

What the hospital offers:
Competitive salary and working conditions following Norwegian healthcare standards.
A well-equipped outpatient department with a focus on providing high-quality patient care.
Professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment.
Attractive pension schemes, as part of the benefits offered to employees in the Norwegian public healthcare system, ensuring long-term financial security.

Benefits:
Personalised support from a dedicated advisor before, during, and after employment.
Assistance with obtaining Norwegian authorisation and specialist approval if necessary.
Support with accommodation and travel arrangements, including assistance for your family.
Free language school with a private tutor online.

About the hospital and location:
This hospital serves as a vital healthcare provider in the northernmost region of Norway. The ophthalmology department offers services such as routine examinations, treatment for conditions like glaucoma, diabetes-related eye issues, uveitis, and paediatric eye care, including strabismus management. Minor surgeries involving the eye and its surroundings, as well as fundus photography, are also part of the services provided. The hospital is located in a scenic area surrounded by stunning nature, offering easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing and fishing. Living and working in this region provides a peaceful lifestyle, perfect for those who enjoy a close connection with nature and a slower pace of life.