Specialists or doctors with good clinical experience wanted for Narsaq and Nanortalik

Specialists or doctors with good clinical experience are sought for the Health Centers in Narsaq & Nanortalik, in southern Greenland.

We have vacant temporary positions from January 4, 2027 or by agreement

We offer

• Work days from 08:00 to 16:00, no on-call duties, with a physicians' collective agreement allowance.
• A close collaboration with specialists from all specialties at DIH (Queen Ingrids Hospital in Nuuk) and the Regional Hospital in Qaqortoq.
• A good workplace with a focus on the working environment, in the heart of Greenlandic culture.

We are looking for you who

• Want to make a difference and be prepared for both professional and cultural challenges.
• Preferably have a general or internal medicine background and Danish authorization.
• Have at least a couple of years of clinical experience after KBU with a desire to become part of Region Kujataa's Health Services.
• Want to make a significant health education effort.
• Can work in teams around the reception of acutely ill patients.
• Preferably have gynecological experience and/or experience with ultrasound in the clinic.
• Have good communication skills and an understanding of cultural differences.

About us

• You will become a doctor in the Greenlandic Health Service's health centers in either Narsaq or Nanortalik.
• Your task will be to collaborate with other staff to offer the best possible health care service, including a health education effort.
• There is daily opportunity for telemedicine patient rounds (coastal ward rounds) with specialists from DIH (Queen Ingrids Hospital) in Nuuk from all specialties.
• There is the possibility of permanent employment or a minimum 3-month temporary position, with the possibility of combining the employment with work at the Regional Hospital in Qaqortoq. There we are a total of 5 doctors.
• It will include one to two days of introduction at Qaqortoq Hospital before starting work at one of the health centers.

General

• Our patient records system is Cosmic, which you will be trained in if you do not already know it
• The Greenlandic health system is bilingual; Danish and Greenlandic. Interpreters are employed at the hospital.

Application

Applications accompanied by copies of relevant documents must be submitted in PDF format via www.gjob.dk

Start date: January 4, 2027 or after agreement

Application deadline: December 28, 2026

Employment interviews will be held continuously

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Head Regional Doctor Suheil Salamon at [email protected] or at phone (+299) 642211

Accommodation

Housing is provided according to the currently applicable rules of the Greenlandic Health Service.

Salary and employment

Salary and terms of employment, including the right to relocation travel and household relocation, in accordance with the agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Greenlandic Self-Government and the relevant negotiating organization.

Citizenship

If you are not a Nordic citizen, please note that employment is conditional on a valid residence and work permit. Residence and work permit can only be applied for with an agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Health Service – breadth, challenge and professional pride

The Greenlandic Health Service falls under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the Community Health Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home and the health service's Operations Area.

If you seek professional challenges, are curious and like 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 are great opportunities to lead an active leisure life. In summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing and boat trips are natural activities. Winter offers the Northern Lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can ride a dog sled. 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

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Organizational chart of the 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 safety.