Short New Year’s temporary position in Maniitsoq

Short New Year's temporary position in Maniitsoq Short New Year's temporary position in Maniitsoq We have an open position for an experienced doctor from December 28, 2026 - February 1, 2027 We offer:

• A professionally challenging medical job with patient contact within nearly all specialties.
• A close, well-functioning collaboration with the site's other staff groups and the possibility of telephone supervision/sparring with the senior doctors in Nuuk.
• This is a job where you primarily work in general medicine in the outpatient clinic. Additionally you admit and treat most frequently infectious disease and psychiatric patients at the health center. Furthermore patients are transferred for further specialized treatment at Queen Ingrid's Hospital in Nuuk.
• Occasionally small surgical procedures are performed, but we do not expect that you have surgical skills.

We are looking for you who

• Preferably are a general practitioner. Other doctors with strong general medical competencies, and younger doctors who have enough experience to work independently on shifts, can also be useful to us.
• In addition to professional competencies, the ability and willingness to collaborate respectfully are highly prioritized.

About us

• Maniitsoq Health Center and the three affiliated villages Kangaamiut, Atammik and Napasoq serve about 3,300 residents in total. We are part of Region Qeqqa (Mid). We have about 55 employees.
• The health center has a well-functioning outpatient department as well as an emergency department and a ward with space for 18 hospitalized patients of all ages, and various disease patterns.
• There is daily access to laboratory, X-ray and ultrasound.
• In addition we have somatic/psychiatric home care, public health, maternity care, physiotherapy, family therapy, venereology and contraception clinic as well as nurse consultation, operating room and pharmacy.

Application Application accompanied by copies of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format via www.gjob.dk Start date: December 28, 2026Application deadline: November 23, 2026Employment interviews will be held on an ongoing basis Contact Information about the position can be obtained from Chief Regional Doctor Helle Olsen at tel. (+299) 864211 or by email: [email protected] Housing Accommodation is provided according to the rules currently in force in the Greenlandic Health Service.

Salary and employment Salary and terms of employment, including the right to joining and leaving travel and household moving, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of joining between the Greenlandic Self-Government and the respective negotiating organization. Citizenship If you are not a Nordic citizen, please note that employment is conditional on a valid residence and work permit. The residence and work permit can be applied for only upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Health Service – Breadth, challenge and professional pride The Greenlandic Health Service belongs to the Department of Health, and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, Community Dental Care, The Greenlandic Patient Home and the Health Service's Operational Area.Seeing professional challenges, being curious and liking to work broadly, a job in the Greenlandic Health Service is for you.You can read more about the Greenlandic Health Service at www.gjob.dk In Greenland there is plenty of opportunity to lead an active leisure life.

In summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing and boat trips are ideal activities. Winter offers the Northern Lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can go dog sledding. In larger towns there is plenty of cultural life with sports clubs, art exhibitions, concerts, cafes and restaurants.

You can read more about the region where the job is located at www.peqqik.gl See the Greenlandic Health Service organizational chart Organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service The Greenlandic Health Service is a smoke-free workplace.We exclusively accept applications in PDF format, electronically, via Gjob.dk .Applications sent by email will be immediately deleted for your safety.