Job Description

Join the team of dedicated neurologists at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg!

Sahlgrenska is the second-largest university hospital in Sweden, located in the Region of Västra Götaland in Western Sweden. Renowned for its exceptional healthcare services, commitment to cutting-edge research and innovation, and collaborative environment, Sahlgrenska is dedicated to providing high-quality patient care while advancing the field of medicine.

We are seeking Specialist Doctors in Neurology to join the dynamic team in the vibrant, second-biggest city in Sweden, Gothenburg. As a neurologist, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of neurological disorders. Your expertise will be instrumental in improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of neurological care.

What do we offer?

• A base monthly salary of approximately 65,000 SEK (gross) for newly specialized doctors, increasing to 70,000 SEK with 5 years of experience. Additional compensation is provided for PhD holders (4,000 SEK) and associate professors/docents (7,000 SEK).
• Relocation support: We will assist you with finding housing and settling into your new surroundings in Sweden.
• Language training: we offer a free Swedish language course, completely online, to help you reach a B2 level before you move to Sweden, and continued support until you reach C1 level.
• A free pre-visit to get to know the city, employer and the working environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package: We provide a generous benefits package that includes healthcare, pension contributions, and paid time off.
• We encourage continuous learning and professional growth through a personalized development plan that may include research, teaching, and leadership opportunities.

What does the job entail?

• Conduct comprehensive neurological examinations and evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of neurological disorders.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, such as EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studies.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Teaching/mentoring medical students.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in neurology and participate in continuing medical education.

What do we require from you?

• Medical degree and specialist qualification in neurology recognized in the European Union.
• Experience in independently diagnosing and managing neurological disorders, especially with a focus on epilepsy, MS, ALS, CNS tumors, motor disorders, and neuromuscular diseases.
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Dedication to providing high-quality patient care.
• Ability to commit to and complete our extensive online Swedish course in order to reach level B2 before moving to Sweden.

If you are a passionate and motivated neurologist seeking a rewarding career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!