Job Description

Main responsibilities and expectations 
Sahlgrenska University Hospital is seeking ophthalmologists specializing in pediatric ophthalmology. The position offers extensive educational opportunities through courses beyond the standard training program.

As a university hospital, Sahlgrenska is committed to being at the forefront of research, development, and education. They work with new diagnostic methods across all areas.

In pediatric ophthalmology, the department provides nationally specialized care for childhood glaucoma and pediatric cataract and has its own diagnostic unit for electrophysiology. There are also opportunities to work across different subspecialties and excellent possibilities for research.

What’s expected of you
A medical degree and specialist title in ophthalmology issued or recognized by the European Union.
A few years of work experience in pediatric ophthalmology and strong theoretical knowledge in the field.
Competence in strabismus surgery is considered an advantage.
Active involvement in research or LEAN management is considered a merit.
Good computer skills.
Ability to complete an intensive Swedish language course, which is part of the MediCarrera program.

What MediCarrera offers
A free visit to the place where you will live and work, including the opportunity to meet future colleagues.
A free preparatory course and an intensive online language course for both doctors and their partners.
A scholarship of €1,200 per month for the intensive language course.