Why work with us?

Find out what it is like to work at Region Gävleborg, including our workplace culture, opportunities for professional development and employee benefits.

At Region Gävleborg, your work matters. Whatever your healthcare profession, you contribute to an organisation with important responsibilities for the people who live in Gävleborg.

Do work that matters

Our work is important and meaningful. Whatever your role, you contribute to helping people in Gävleborg and making a difference in society.

Use your skills and take responsibility

Region Gävleborg is a knowledge-intensive organisation. We want our employees to be able to use their expertise, take responsibility and help solve the challenges they encountre in their day-to-day work.

Work together

Cooperation is one of our strengths. We work together, share knowledge and use our combined skills to create value for the people we serve.

Continue to learn and develop

As our employee, you have the opportunity to spend the equivalent of at least five days each year on professional development. This may include education, programmes, courses, conferences, study visits, placements, project assignments, job enlargement and job rotation.

As a large organisation with many different professions and workplaces, Region Gävleborg also offers opportunities to develop over time and explore different career paths within our organisation.

Career and professional development (in Swedish)

Employee benefits

Region Gävleborg offers employee benefits in addition to salary. These include a wellness allowance. Other benefits and conditions depend on your employment and circumstances.

Employee benefits (in Swedish)

New to working in Sweden?

If you trained outside Sweden, there may be requirements you need to meet before you can work in your profession. These can include having your education assessed, obtaining a Swedish professional licence and meeting the language requirements for the licence.

Trained outside Sweden?