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Akershus University Hospital (Ahus) is seeking a full-time board-eligible/board-certified Ophthalmologist to join our team. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to influence both your personal workday and the work environment. The selected candidate will enjoy a busy clinic schedule at our dedicated Ophthalmologist department in Kongsvinger, Norway * Monday-Friday 8am-4pm work schedule. This is a great career opportunity to join an existing, high functioning Ophthalmologist practice with a very strong referral base. * There is no on-call requirement for this position. Favorable work/life balance. * At Ahus we are looking for those who are talented and inspiring - those who are looking for opportunities to improve lives. We want you to find more than just a career here. We want you to make the extraordinary possible. * The department prides itself for being well-organized, having a quick turnaround time and a friendly working environment. The department offers good opportunities for professional development. In addition to the diagnostic workload, other activities include multidisciplinary work.

Job requirements

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Certified qualifications in the specialty of Ophthalmologist issued by the Norwegian Directorate of Health, this includes qualifications and willingness to fill the role as on-duty senior physician
  • Foreign applicants may apply, with the requirement that they obtain Norwegian medical authorization and certification in the specialty of Ophthalmologist before joining the position  
  • Applicants who do not speak Norwegian, Swedish or Danish must acquire such skills within 24 month following their appointment and must be fluent in English in the interim period
  • Perform comprehensive examinations of the visual system to determine the nature or extent of ocular disorders.

 

Benefits
  • A challenging and friendly working environment
  • High academic standards
  • A favorable pension arrangement
  • Advantageous welfare conditions
  • An inclusive workplace
  • Pay grade depending on qualifications
  • Help with finding a place to live and kindergarten if needed

ContactsMaximilian Wolfgang Fruth, Head of Medicine, 96871418

Location

Job restrictions

The candidate need to be approved by the Norwegian health authority (Norsk HPR nr)

Job details
Occupation field:
Education field:
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duration of work experience:
Up to 2 years
Language skills:
  • English
  • Very good
Salary range:
876850 - 1000000 NOK
Date of expiry:

About company

Hospital located close to the capital of Norway. We employ about 10 000 persons and are a hospital for approximately 10 % of the inhabitants. Akershus University Hospital Akershus University Hospital (Ahus) is a local and area hospital for approximately 560,000 inhabitants. Our main tasks are patient treatment, research, teaching and patient education. We have patient services in… Find out more