Cardiologist, Norway
Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

Description
We are currently hiring an experienced general cardiologist for a permanent position at a small hospital in a charming town of approximately 4,000 inhabitants. The hospital is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, surrounded by dramatic mountains and fjords, with the midnight sun in summer and the northern lights in winter.
You will join a small, close-knit medical team and work in a role where you can make a real difference for patients and colleagues.
The department:
The position is based in a small medical department with four doctors. The department provides medical care for a local population and works in close collaboration with colleagues across the hospital and with specialised services when needed.
As a cardiologist, you will have an important role in the assessment, treatment and follow-up of patients with cardiovascular disease. You will work independently, while also being part of a supportive and collaborative team.
As a general cardiologist, your work will include:
Outpatient clinics and follow-up of patients with cardiovascular disease
Inpatient care and ward rounds
Assessment and treatment of patients with cardiac conditions
Participation in the department's on-call rotation
Collaboration with colleagues in internal medicine and other relevant specialties
Referral to and collaboration with specialised cardiology services when advanced investigation or treatment is required
The exact clinical tasks and procedures will depend on the services available at the hospital and will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Qualifications:
Medical licence and specialist approval from an EU country
Specialist competence in cardiology
Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn Norwegian
Norwegian language proficiency at B2 level before starting work
What we support you with:
Obtaining Norwegian medical authorisation
Obtaining Norwegian specialist approval
A free Norwegian language course with a private online tutor
You will begin the language programme after a successful match has been established. A passed B2 level in Norwegian is required before you can start working in the position.
We offer:
A permanent position in a small, supportive and professionally engaged working environment
A varied and meaningful role as a general cardiologist
The opportunity to work independently and have a real impact on patient care
Close collaboration with committed colleagues
Salary in accordance with the applicable collective agreement
Membership of the KLP pension scheme
An inclusive working environment where teamwork and competence development are highly valued
Life outside work:
The hospital is located in a small, charming town of around 4,000 inhabitants, set in some of Norway's most spectacular scenery. Here, dramatic mountains meet the sea, and the fjords provide a unique setting for an active outdoor life.
The area offers excellent opportunities for hiking, fishing, skiing, boating and other outdoor activities. In summer, you can experience the midnight sun; in winter, the northern lights often light up the sky. You will find a welcoming local community, a peaceful pace of life and the opportunity to combine a meaningful professional career with an exceptional quality of life.
To Apply:
Please send your CV mentioning reference DM-413 at info@phd-jobs.net
Tel.: 40 765 734 800
HR Partner, Vitaly Pryadka
Job offer details
- ExperienceExpert
- Contract typesPermanent contract
- Working timeFull time
- Start date12 November 2026
Contact details
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