Join a GP practice in Northern Norway

Imagine combining a rewarding medical career with breathtaking nature, short commuting distances, and a healthier work-life balance.

On behalf of a municipality on the Helgeland coast in Northern Norway, we are seeking a family medicine specialist to join a well-established primary care centre. This permanent position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive professional environment while enjoying life in a welcoming coastal community surrounded by mountains and the sea.

About the position

You will become part of an organised and collaborative healthcare environment with experienced GPs, resident doctors, and other healthcare professionals working closely together. The medical centre is co-located with other municipal health services, providing efficient collaboration and short decision-making processes.

Your responsibilities will include:

General practice consultations and patient list responsibility

Diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients of all ages

Preventive healthcare and chronic disease management

Participation in out-of-hours emergency services on a rotational basis

Collaboration with municipal healthcare services and specialist care providers

We offer

Permanent full-time position

Competitive and attractive salary conditions

Excellent working conditions and a supportive professional environment

Opportunities for professional development and further training

Assistance with relocation and practical arrangements when moving to Norway

A varied and rewarding workday in beautiful natural surroundings

A stable workplace with a strong focus on quality and collaboration

Free Norwegian language training

We understand that relocating to a new country is a major step. Therefore, we provide:

Free Norwegian language training

Support throughout the authorisation process

Guidance and assistance with relocation

Help with integration into both the workplace and local community

About the municipality

The municipality is located on the spectacular Helgeland coast in Northern Norway, an area known for its dramatic landscapes, beautiful archipelagos, mountains, and endless opportunities for outdoor activities. The municipal centre offers a wide range of services, cultural activities, sports facilities, and excellent conditions for families. Residents enjoy a safe and friendly community with easy access to nature and a high quality of life.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who:

Are specialists in family medicine / general practice (GP)

Hold a valid medical licence and specialist recognition from an EU/EEA country

Have good English language skills

Are motivated to learn Norwegian

Have good communication and collaboration skills

Wish to establish a long-term career and life in Norway

Why Norway?

Norway offers a well-functioning public healthcare system where GPs play a key role in the long-term follow-up of their patients. Doctors benefit from a high degree of professional autonomy, collaborative working environments, and a healthcare culture built on trust and quality of care.

Norway is also known for its strong focus on work-life balance, making it possible to combine a rewarding medical career with family life, outdoor activities, and personal interests.

Interested?

We would be happy to tell you more about the position and the municipality. Please contact us for a confidential conversation or send us your CV. We look forward to hearing from you!