{"data":{"id":135751,"slug":"overlakare-och-sektionsledare-for-ryggkirurgi","type":"job","title":"Senior Physician and Section Leader for Spine Surgery","description":"Do you want to combine advanced spine surgery with a strategic and academic development role?\nWe are now seeking an experienced senior physician in spine surgery who wants to take a leading role in developing the future of spine care at Link\u00f6ping University Hospital. The position includes responsibility as a section leader with the opportunity to develop the operations in the long term.\nWe want to employ you as a knowledge bearer and driving force in advanced spine surgery at Link\u00f6ping University Hospital. You will have an important role in shaping the future of spine surgery within the Southeast Healthcare Region.\nWith us, you work in a highly specialized university healthcare setting with strong collegiality and excellent opportunities for development.\nOur Offer\nCenter for Surgery, Orthopedics and Cancer Care (CKOC) provides healthcare, research and education within orthopedics, surgery, urology, oncology, hematology and pulmonary medicine in \u00d6sterg\u00f6tland and within the Southeast Healthcare Region.\nThe Orthopedic Clinic at Link\u00f6ping University Hospital is a large and well-established operation with approximately 150 employees. The clinic includes an inpatient ward with a teaching ward, outpatient clinic and rehabilitation unit, and provides both acute and planned orthopedic care. In addition to general orthopedics, the clinic's specialty areas are spine surgery, tumor surgery, pediatric orthopedics, and upper and lower extremity surgery, with responsibility for treating patients from the entire Southeast Healthcare Region.\nWe encourage you to read about our career ladder for physicians and also about your benefits with us.\nJob Description\nAs a senior physician in the spine section, you work in both outpatient and inpatient operations with a focus on advanced spine surgery. The work is interprofessional and team-based with close collaboration with other specialties and regular multidisciplinary conferences.\nOn-call duty is included in the position. The clinic staffs a middle-level on-call, orthopedic backup on-call, and a separate spine backup on-call line 24\/7 in support of healthcare providers throughout the Southeast Healthcare Region.\nThe spine section is responsible for thoracic and lumbar spine surgery while the neurosurgery clinic handles cervical spine. Education and research are a natural part of the work, and there are good opportunities to combine clinical practice with research, education and academic development.\nAs a spine surgery section leader, you have a central role in developing and strengthening the operations in the long term. The position involves medical leadership of the spine operations and strategic development work in close collaboration with the operations manager, colleagues and other professionals.\nThe role includes, among other things, developing care processes and treatment methods, taking responsibility for care programs and patient flows, contributing to research and education, and coordinating collaborations within and outside the clinic. You also have an important role in mentoring and competency development within the section. Time is allocated for administration, development work and management tasks.\nAs a university healthcare unit, we prioritize research, with active research in almost all of our specialty areas. There is an opportunity for doctoral education with supervision at the clinic, as well as the opportunity to continue research if you are already a doctor of philosophy.\nWork Team\nThe spine section's physician group is undergoing an ongoing generational transition, where several senior colleagues work part-time or are approaching retirement, while younger colleagues with a focus on spine surgery are being built up.\nThis creates excellent opportunities for you as a senior physician and section leader to take a clear and long-term role in the operations\u2014clinically, strategically, and as a mentor and knowledge resource.\nAbout You\nAs a person, you are receptive, clear in your communication, and enjoy collaborating. You like to share your knowledge and actively contribute to a good work environment. You have a positive attitude, see opportunities in change, and take responsibility for your work with commitment and a holistic perspective.\nYou have an interest in education and research and gladly function as support and knowledge resource for colleagues and other professionals. The position includes participation in the clinic's spine backup on-call line as well as some administrative work. You may also hold positions of trust and work actively in research and education.\nThe work involves continuous dialogue with patients, family members, colleagues and other operations, which is why very good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written, is a requirement.\nApplication and Employment\nYour application should contain a complete filled-in merit summary for physicians which you can find here. This must be certified. Do not forget to also attach a copy of your diploma or license.\nBefore employment in a patient-facing role at Region \u00d6sterg\u00f6tland, you will be asked to complete a health declaration.\nWarm welcome with your application! If you need help registering in the system, contact Customer Support at 010-103 60 00, during business hours.\nTo staffing, placement and recruitment companies and to you who are a salesperson:\nWe politely but firmly request no direct contact from staffing, placement and recruitment companies or other external actors and sellers of additional job postings. Region \u00d6sterg\u00f6tland has tendered agreements.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"\u00d6verl\u00e4kare och sektionsledare f\u00f6r ryggkirurgi","description_original":"Vill du kombinera avancerad ryggkirurgi med ett strategiskt och akademiskt utvecklingsuppdrag?\nVi s\u00f6ker nu en erfaren \u00f6verl\u00e4kare inom ryggkirurgi som vill ta en ledande roll i utvecklingen av framtidens ryggv\u00e5rd vid Universitetssjukhuset i Link\u00f6ping. Uppdraget inneb\u00e4r \u00e4ven ett ansvar som sektionsledare med m\u00f6jlighet att l\u00e5ngsiktigt utveckla verksamheten.\nVi vill anst\u00e4lla dig med m\u00f6jlighet att vara kunskapsb\u00e4rare och drivande inom avancerad ryggkirurgi p\u00e5 universitetssjukhuset i Link\u00f6ping. Du f\u00e5r en viktig roll i att forma framtidens ryggkirurgi inom Syd\u00f6stra sjukv\u00e5rdsregionen.\nHos oss arbetar du i en h\u00f6gspecialiserad universitetssjukv\u00e5rd med stark kollegialitet och goda m\u00f6jligheter till utveckling.\nV\u00e5rt erbjudande\nCentrum f\u00f6r Kirurgi, Ortopedi och Cancerv\u00e5rd (CKOC) bedriver sjukv\u00e5rd, forskning och utbildning inom ortopedi, kirurgi, urologi, onkologi, hematologi samt lungmedicin i \u00d6sterg\u00f6tland och inom Syd\u00f6stra sjukv\u00e5rdsregionen.\nOrtopediska kliniken vid Universitetssjukhuset i Link\u00f6ping \u00e4r en stor och v\u00e4l etablerad verksamhet med cirka 150 medarbetare. Kliniken omfattar v\u00e5rdavdelning med undervisningsavdelning, mottagning och rehabenhet och bedriver b\u00e5de akut och planerad ortopedisk v\u00e5rd. F\u00f6rutom basortopedi \u00e4r klinikens specialistomr\u00e5den ryggkirurgi, tum\u00f6rkirurgi, barnortopedi samt \u00f6vre och nedre extremitetskirurgi, med uppdrag att handl\u00e4gga patienter fr\u00e5n hela Syd\u00f6stra sjukv\u00e5rdsregionen.\nL\u00e4sa g\u00e4rna om v\u00e5r karri\u00e4rstege f\u00f6r l\u00e4kare och \u00e4ven om dina f\u00f6rm\u00e5ner hos oss.\nArbetsbeskrivning\nSom \u00f6verl\u00e4kare inom ryggsektionen arbetar du i b\u00e5de mottagnings- och avdelningsverksamhet med fokus p\u00e5 avancerad ryggkirurgi. Arbetet \u00e4r tv\u00e4rprofessionellt och teambaserat med n\u00e4ra samarbeten med andra specialiteter och regelbundna multidisciplin\u00e4ra konferenser.\nJourtj\u00e4nstg\u00f6ring ing\u00e5r i tj\u00e4nsten. Kliniken bemannar mellanjour, ortopedbakjour och en separat ryggbakjourslinje dygnet runt som st\u00f6d f\u00f6r v\u00e5rdgivare i hela Syd\u00f6stra sjukv\u00e5rdsregionen.\nRyggsektionen ansvarar f\u00f6r br\u00f6st- och l\u00e4ndryggskirurgi medan neurokirurgiska kliniken handl\u00e4gger halsryggar. Utbildning och forskning \u00e4r en naturlig del av arbetet och det finns goda m\u00f6jligheter att kombinera klinisk tj\u00e4nstg\u00f6ring med forskning, utbildning och akademisk utveckling.\nSom sektionsledare inom ryggkirurgi har du en central roll i att utveckla och l\u00e5ngsiktigt st\u00e4rka verksamheten. Uppdraget inneb\u00e4r medicinskt ledarskap f\u00f6r ryggverksamheten och strategiskt utvecklingsarbete i n\u00e4ra samarbete med verksamhetschef, kollegor och \u00f6vriga professioner.\nI rollen ing\u00e5r bland annat att utveckla v\u00e5rdprocesser och behandlingsmetoder, ansvara f\u00f6r v\u00e5rdprogram och patientfl\u00f6den, bidra till forskning och utbildning samt samordna samarbeten inom och utanf\u00f6r kliniken. Du har \u00e4ven en viktig roll i handledning och kompetensutveckling inom sektionen. Tid avs\u00e4tts f\u00f6r administration, utvecklingsarbete och ledningsuppgifter.\nSom universitetssjukv\u00e5rdsenhet prioriterar vi forskning, med aktiv forskning inom n\u00e4stan alla v\u00e5ra profilomr\u00e5den. Det finns m\u00f6jlighet till doktorandutbildning med handledning vid kliniken, liksom m\u00f6jlighet att forts\u00e4tta forska f\u00f6r dig som redan \u00e4r disputerad.\nArbetsgrupp\nRyggsektionens l\u00e4kargrupp befinner sig i ett p\u00e5g\u00e5ende generationsskifte, d\u00e4r flera seniora kollegor arbetar deltid eller n\u00e4rmar sig pension, samtidigt som yngre kollegor med inriktning mot ryggkirurgi \u00e4r under uppbyggnad.\nDetta skapar goda m\u00f6jligheter f\u00f6r dig som \u00f6verl\u00e4kare och sektionsledare att ta en tydlig och l\u00e5ngsiktig roll i verksamheten \u2013 kliniskt, strategiskt och som mentor och kunskapsresurs.\nOm dig\nSom person \u00e4r du lyh\u00f6rd, tydlig i din kommunikation och har l\u00e4tt f\u00f6r att samarbeta. Du delar g\u00e4rna med dig av din kunskap och bidrar aktivt till ett gott arbetsklimat. Du har ett positivt f\u00f6rh\u00e5llningss\u00e4tt, ser m\u00f6jligheter i f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring och tar ansvar f\u00f6r ditt arbete med engagemang och helhetsperspektiv.\nDu har intresse f\u00f6r utbildning och forskning och fungerar g\u00e4rna som st\u00f6d och kunskapsresurs f\u00f6r kollegor och andra professioner. I uppdraget ing\u00e5r deltagande i klinikens ryggbakjourslinje samt viss administrativ verksamhet. Du kan \u00e4ven komma att inneha f\u00f6rtroendeuppdrag och verka aktivt inom forskning och utbildning.\nArbetet inneb\u00e4r kontinuerlig dialog med patienter, anh\u00f6riga, kollegor och andra verksamheter, varf\u00f6r mycket goda kunskaper i svenska spr\u00e5ket i tal och skrift \u00e4r ett krav.\nAns\u00f6kan och anst\u00e4llning\nAns\u00f6kan ska inneh\u00e5lla en komplett ifylld meritsammanst\u00e4llning f\u00f6r l\u00e4kare vilket du hittar\u00a0h\u00e4r. Denna ska vidimeras. Gl\u00f6m inte att \u00e4ven bifoga kopia p\u00e5 examensbevis eller legitimation.\nInf\u00f6r anst\u00e4llning i ett patientn\u00e4ra arbete inom Region \u00d6sterg\u00f6tland kommer du att f\u00e5 fylla i en h\u00e4lsodeklaration.\nVarmt v\u00e4lkommen in med din ans\u00f6kan!\u00a0Om du beh\u00f6ver hj\u00e4lp med att registrera i systemet, kontakta kundtj\u00e4nst St\u00f6d och service, 010-103 60 00, under kontorstid.\nTill bemannings-, f\u00f6rmedlings- och rekryteringsf\u00f6retag och till dig som \u00e4r f\u00f6rs\u00e4ljare:\nVi undanber oss v\u00e4nligen men best\u00e4mt direktkontakt med bemannings-, f\u00f6rmedlings- och rekryteringsf\u00f6retag samt andra externa akt\u00f6rer och f\u00f6rs\u00e4ljare av ytterligare jobbannonser. 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