2 specialists to the Department of Social Medicine, Frederiksberg Hospital

Do you want good working conditions and to be involved in the development of social medicine in the Region Capital (soon Region Øst), then we would very much like to have you as our new colleague .

The Social Medicine Department has two consultant physician positions in the Social Medicine Clinic, which we wish to fill with doctors with social medicine experience.

The main task of the Social Medicine Clinic is to provide health professional advisory services for the region's 29 municipalities, including in relation to the legislation on disability pensions and sickness benefits. You will be affiliated with the Social Medicine Clinic, where the most important tasks are assessment of health status, diagnostic evaluation and assessment of functional capacity, evaluation of rehabilitation possibilities and assessment of connection to the labor market.

The tasks in the Social Medicine Clinic are concretely reflected in

• Outpatient social medicine assessments.
• Health professional advisory services.
• Job retention and rehabilitation programs.
• Education and dissemination.
• Research.
• Development of the social medicine task with a focus on preventive and rehabilitative efforts in collaboration with the secondary sector.

We are a broadly composed and professionally strong team consisting of doctors (somatic and psychiatric), psychologists, physiotherapists, social workers, researchers and secretaries.

We place emphasis on a high professional level, interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge sharing, both within the department and in collaboration with, among others, municipalities and agencies. We prioritize education and research highly and have a focus on continuing education and career development.

Qualifications

• Specialist in a relevant specialty within the social medical field (e.g., social medicine, general practice or occupational and environmental medicine).
• Broad education and clinical experience, preferably proven experience at the specialist level within the social medical field.
• Experience with collaboration with external partners, including other clinical hospital departments, regions and municipalities, is an advantage.
• Research experience is desirable but not required.

We are looking for a physician who is able to communicate professionally, clearly and with solid professional integrity both orally and in writing. You must be able to work across disciplines at several levels (individual, group and organizational level) and be able to contain, create an overview of and draw conclusions on often very complex problems.

You must be good at taking responsibility, demonstrating leadership and initiative and ensuring that decisions are implemented. In addition, we expect you to be engaged and have a positive attitude toward the continued development of the Social Medicine Department.

We can offer you

• An attractive workplace with a good working environment and an informal tone.
• A professionally strong, engaged and innovative work environment in a department that is continuously developing.
• Exciting and varied tasks with a large inter-institutional contact surface, both internally and externally.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration, including professional sparring with a broad-based team in the Social Medicine Department.
• A workplace that prioritizes education, training and research highly.
• An active research environment.
• Exciting clinical tasks.
• Exciting organizational tasks.
• Skilled and engaged colleagues.

The work may involve 1-2 days of on-site work per week in one of the region's 29 municipalities. The position is without on-call duties.

Employment terms

The position is available for a start from December 1, 2026. Appointment as a specialist is dependent on qualifications. Salary and employment terms will be in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.

Application procedure

Further information about the position, including a job description, can be obtained by emailing Chief Physician Jan Renneberg: [email protected]

Application deadline

Application deadline Monday 25-10-2026. Interviews are expected to be held in week 44.