We are looking for 2 dedicated junior doctors for the Orthopedic Surgery Department M, Bispebjerg Hospital

We have one available introductory position with start on 1 March 2027 and one with start on 1 April 2027.

About the department

The Orthopedic Surgery Department M handles the acute treatment of orthopedic conditions for the catchment area "The City" with about 460,000 inhabitants. In addition, the department has a regional function within hip, knee and shoulder arthroplasty surgery as well as foot surgery and a highly specialized function within sports surgery.

There are annually about 35,000 outpatient visits and about 6,000 operations in the department. The department consists of two inpatient wards as well as one elective- and day-surgery ward, its own operating theatre, two outpatient clinics, a sports surgical section and an independent sports medical function with its own outpatient clinic.

There are about 300 staff, including about 85 doctors.

Read more about the department here

About the position

As an introductory physician with us you will receive a thorough introduction to the orthopedic surgery specialty. You will join the department's on-call team with roles in both the department and the emergency reception. The on-call team carries the duties with a two-shift operation and consists of about 20 doctors.

In the department we place emphasis on thorough operative training. You will assist in both traumatic and elective procedures and, under supervision, be trained in orthopedic surgical operations.

There are daily specialists on all operating lists, in the outpatient clinic and during rounds to ensure optimal supervision and quality of care. In addition, shorter, focused stays in the department's elective sections are aimed for during the employment.

We offer

• Employment in a broad orthopedic department with high ambitions for treatment, education and research.
• A department characterized by mutual trust, good teamwork and professional pride.
• A strong learning environment with education in focus every day and good training opportunities.
• A very active research unit with 6 affiliated professors and many ongoing PhD students as well as ample opportunities for research activity.
• Employment in a department with the opportunity to influence development and participate in administrative and educational initiatives.
• A workplace with strong togetherness, where well-being, humor and good collegial collaboration are highly valued.
• Possibility for paid leave with or without financial support for either AO Basic, ATLS or SAKS courses.

We expect that you

• Have the right to independent practice and have completed KBU.
• Are engaged in orthopaedic surgery. Experience is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• Contribute to maintaining and developing the department's good working environment.
• Have good collaboration skills and can work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Are solution-oriented and have the ability to make independent decisions.
• Can work professionally and with commitment to developing your competencies in relation to the physician roles.
• As a rule, have not previously completed an introductory position in orthopedic surgery. If you have, employment requires an approved exemption from the rules on employment in introductory positions. Read more at Lægeuddannelsen Øst.

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions will be in accordance with current agreements for junior doctors.

Read more about starting salary here

Application

A motivated application and CV must be received by us no later than 23 November 2026.

Your application may include a motivation for why you want to become an orthopedic surgeon, why you are applying to our department specifically, and what you can contribute with.

Based on the application, a professional assessment of the applicants will be made, and those invited to interview. Interviews are planned for 3 December 2026.

Further information

Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting the educationally responsible chief physician Thomas Giver Jensen at phone 21 29 95 12 or the UKAL Cæcilie West Guldbrandsen at phone 21 22 85 30.