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Staff specialist General Psychiatry –  Denmark

The Kingdom of Denmark is a constitutional monarchy constituting of the country of Denmark in northern Europe and two autonomous constituent countries, the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic and Greenland in North America.

Denmark itself is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, located southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. The country consists of a large peninsula, Jutland and many islands, most notably Zealand, Funen, Vedsyssel-Thy, Lolland, Falster and Bornholm, as well as hundreds of minor islands often referred to as the Danish Archipelago.

From an economic point of view, Denmark features an above average European living standard and a high amount of free trade. Denmark ranks 16^th in the word in terms of GDP per capita and ranks 5^th in nominal GDP per capita. According to the World Bank Group, Denmark has the most flexible labor market in Europe. It is easy to hire and fire, and between jobs, unemployment compensation is very high. Denmark has the world’s lowest level of income inequality, according to the UN, and the world’s highest minimum wage, according to the IMF.

According to the World Economic Forum report of 2008, IMD and The Economist, Denmark is one of the most competitive economies in the world.

A video about Denmark:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rORVetg7NU

Where?

You will work in a Danish hospital with stable surroundings, attractive working conditions, possibilities for professional development, a better work-life balance and a future life and career in one of Europe’s top welfare states, in Scandinavia.

Would you like to work with psychiatric patients in an outpatient or inpatient team - in a working climate where we emphasize professional growth and room for renewal and enthusiasm?

Our outpatient team handles diagnosing and treatment of patients referred to us from a regular group of general practitioners in the area of admission.

The department is located in a newly build modern facility together with a general Hospital in the region. We have room for 96 inpatients. The department has a psychological, biological and social-psychiatric approach to treatment.

The department works in interdisciplinary teams with a strong focus on cross-functional collaboration.

 We employ 22 consultant psychiatrists and 16 registrars (younger doctors).       

Your daily tasks include diagnostics and treatment on an inpatient ward. Focus on acute patients.

Employment will be offered on the basis of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

You are:

• Specialist in general Adult Psychiatry with wide psychiatric education with comprehensive treatment competencies in psychological, biological and social-psychiatric treatment methods
• A team player/good social skills
• Experienced and/or interested in the field of quality development
• Experienced and/or interested in the field of research
• Experienced with teaching and guidance
• Fluent in English
• Motivated for living and working abroad

What can you expect:

• Permanent contract regulated by the Danish collective agreement
• Minimum yearly salary: 94.000 Euro (including pension benefits)
• 37 hour working week
• 6 weeks paid holiday
• A free, intensive language course and Danish Medical Language Programme with settlement assistance and free accommodation in Budapest prior to work start
• A short trip to Denmark prior to the language course, where you will have the opportunity to visit your future work place and living area
• Cultural teaching prior to departure
• Language course for your spouse and elderly children
• Partner Integration Program with a personal consultant
• Accommodation assistance in Denmark
• Assistance in administrative processes when moving to Denmark
• Assistance for your spouse in search of employment and integration in Denmark
• Guidance regarding schooling and child care
• Access to our candidate network in Denmark
• Information on Danish tax matters
• Hotline service for urgent questions
• Extra Danish classes after arrival to Denmark
• Coaching, regular evaluation and assistance in integration process

Benefits if you choose to collaborate with EGV

• We will search for job opportunities according to your profile
• We will offer advice when it comes to signing the contract
• We will help you obtain the License to Practice so you can start work as soon as possible.    

Apply now!