Specialist in Family Medicine — Heilsugæslan Glæsibær, Heilsugæsla höfuðborgarsvæðisins
- Experience
- Senior level
- Location
- Höfuðborgarsvæðið, Iceland
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Department
- Heilsugæslan Glæsibær
- Category
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Industry
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Experience
- Senior level
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 13 Nov 2026
About the role
Heilsugæslan Glæsibær is looking for a specialist in family medicine. We are looking for a doctor who is interested in taking part in varied, demanding and enjoyable work in a post that is in constant development, where emphasis is placed on good interdisciplinary teamwork among the health staff in an instructive working environment. The post is permanent, 50–100% as agreed, and it is desirable that the person can start on 1 February or as otherwise agreed. Heilsugæslan Glæsibær offers a family-friendly working arrangement along with a good working environment, and at the station a specialised and ambitious staff works in an exciting and interesting working environment where initiative and independence are enjoyed. More information about the station's activities can be found on the Heilsugæsla website.
Responsibilities
- General medicine, preventive care, on-call service and teaching of students, as part of the broad field of family medicine - Providing professional advice and information, and guiding patient groups and support - Active participation in the development and building up of family medicine, including teaching staff and students and taking part in scientific, development and quality work
Requirements
Icelandic medical licence (Íslenskt lækningaleyfi); specialist education in family medicine; organisational skills, independence in the job and disciplined working methods; good ability in human relations; experience and interest in cooperation with other professions and participation in teamwork; reliability, professional ambition, positivity and flexibility; good general computer skills; Icelandic skills are a condition (Íslenskukunnátta skilyrði); clean criminal record (Hreint sakavottorð).
Preferred qualifications
Experience of teaching.
Benefits
Pay under the current collective agreement made by the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs and the relevant trade union. Applications must include a detailed education and career history explaining the reason for the application and the candidate's interest. Assessment of applicants' competence is based on submitted documents and interviews with applicants, and HH's equality policy is taken into account.
How to apply
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- You are taken to Heilsugæsla höfuðborgarsvæðisins’s own application page to send your application.
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