Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

We are seeking an orthopedic and traumatology specialist physician for the Pohjanmaan hyvinvointialue to begin at the orthopedic unit at Vaasa Central Hospital. Pohjanmaan hyvinvointialue is one of Finland’s 21 welfare regions and is responsible for social, health and rescue services for about 176,000 residents in the Pohjanmaa region. The welfare region comprises 14 municipalities along the western coast. The welfare area offers the specialist doctor a working environment where one can perform a diverse range of work as part of a competent multiprofessional team. The central hospital for specialized care is Vaasa Central Hospital, which as a hospital with extensive on-call services provides high-quality 24/7 specialized care. Outpatient services in specialized care are also offered in Pietarsaari, enabling high-quality and accessible services for the population of the whole area. In Pohjanmaa wellbeing district, high-quality medical expertise and continuous development are valued. Vaasa Central Hospital is a significant teaching and research environment, and cooperation with educational institutions and university hospitals is extensive. We offer strong support for scientific research and continuing education. The region is a nationally unique bilingual operating environment where services are produced in Finnish and Swedish. We offer a modern working environment, opportunities for professional development and meaningful patient work as part of a capable team. Competitive pay, good employee benefits and flexibility ensure work-life balance. Pohjanmaa is also known for its high quality of life, safe and pleasant living environment and its maritime nature.