Physiotherapists wanted for Ilulissat Regional Hospital

Physiotherapists sought for Ilulissat Regional Hospital We are seeking a physiotherapist for a temporary position of a minimum of 3 months at Ilulissat Regional Hospital with a weekly working time of 40 hours. There is potential for extension of the temporary position as well as permanent employment. The regional hospital in Ilulissat is located in Region Avannaa with 12,000 inhabitants. You will be part of a unified health system, which will create good patient pathways.

The tasks are varied and performed independently in a professional environment. Therefore we are looking for a physiotherapist who can work independently, who is not afraid of challenges and thrives in a changing everyday life. We prefer a physiotherapist with experience and qualifications in the treatment of musculoskeletal problems as well as experience and competencies in the treatment of admitted surgical, neurological and medical patients.

At the same time it is important that you are good at working within the existing frameworks for task execution. In Greenland, people work broadly as a generalist. You will be part of a team with 3 physiotherapists and an occupational therapist. The four therapists form a solid team that ensures an offer to all citizens.You will engage in close interdisciplinary collaboration with interpreters, doctors, nurses, as well as therapists at the country hospital in Nuuk.

The work also includes collaboration with Avannaata Municipality. We offer:

• An exciting job with varied tasks
• Collaboration with other colleagues at the hospital and the municipality
• Opportunity for professional sparring.

We are looking for you who

• Are a trained physiotherapist with Danish authorization
• Have an interest in examination and treatment within both surgical, medical and outpatient areas
• Can see yourself working in a changing daily life
• Have good communication skills
• IT at user level – We work in an EHR system and digital consultation platforms
• Greenlandic language skills are an advantage but not a requirement

Application Applications accompanied by copies of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format via www.gjob.dk Start date: Dec 1, 2026, Jan 1, 2027 or by agreement. Application deadline: Nov 18, 2026. Recruitment interviews will be held on an ongoing basis Contact Information about the position can be obtained from [email protected] , Att.

Lalita or at telephone +299 947145 between 08:00 - 16:00 Greenlandic time – and the head of regional medical officer Kasper Stougaard at email: [email protected] Accommodation Accommodation will be provided according to the current rules of the Greenlandic Health Service.

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

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, the Territorial Dental Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home and the health service's Operations Area.If you are seeking professional challenges, you are curious and enjoy working broadly, then 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 are plenty of opportunities to live an active leisure life.

In summer hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing and boat trips are obvious activities. Winter brings the northern lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can drive dog sledding. In the 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's organizational chart Organizational Chart Greenlandic Health Service The Greenlandic Health Service is a smoke-free workplace.We only accept applications in PDF format, electronically, via Gjob.dk . Applications sent by email will be immediately deleted for your security.