Open Specialist Doctor Jobs in Denmark and Sweden (January 2025)

We’re starting the year off with wonderful news—Denmark and Sweden have opened multiple excellent jobs for specialist doctors!

If you’re interested in working in these countries, have a look at this comprehensive list of job offers and requirements.

Specialist Doctor Jobs in Denmark

A brief overview of jobs in Denmark:

ophthalmology
pulmonology
dentists
emergency medicine
breast surgery
plastic surgery
oncology
pathology
radiology
general and geriatric psychiatry

Find more details about each job below.

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Ophthalmology

A regional hospital is primarily looking for ophthalmologists with broad experience and surgical skills. Any experience in VR surgery is a plus.

This job includes a language course in Denmark post-relocation.

Pulmonology

An acute hospital approximately 1,5 hours away from Copenhagen is looking for a pulmonologist. The hospital works under the umbrella of a university hospital.

This job includes a language course in Denmark post-relocation.

Dentistry

One clinic is looking for a dentist who would take over the clinic owner position.

Emergency Medicine

An acute hospital approximately 1,5 hours away from Copenhagen is looking for an emergency medicine specialist. The hospital works under the umbrella of a university hospital.

This job includes a language course in Denmark post-relocation.

Breast Surgery

A university hospital within an hour from Copenhagen is looking for breast surgeons for their plastic and breast surgery department.

The hospital is primarily looking for certified breast surgeons or those with the surgical skills and experience needed to become certified surgeons in Denmark.

This job includes a language course in Denmark post-relocation.

Plastic Surgery

A university hospital in one of the biggest cities in Denmark in the countryside is also looking for new additions to its plastic and breast surgery department.

A specialization in plastic surgery is a must for this position, while research experience is an asset. The candidate will discuss his sub-specialization interests with the head of the department.

This position includes a 5-month online Danish language course and settlement assistance.

Oncology

A hospital an hour away from Copenhagen wants to hire oncologists. The hospital operates under the umbrella of a university hospital and is primarily looking for uro-oncologists.

However, they are open to reviewing applications from other experienced and skilled candidates.

This job includes a language course in Denmark post-relocation.

Pathology

A university hospital an hour away from Copenhagen is looking for new colleagues for its pathology department.

It is primarily interested in hiring specialists focused on ENT (ORL) pathology, skin pathology, and breast pathology.

Other candidates with the necessary skills and experience can also apply.

This job includes a language course in Denmark post-relocation.

Radiology

A regional hospital’s breast clinic is looking for breast radiologists. Other positions for onco-, thoracic-, emergency-, and general radiologists are also available at university and regional hospitals in Denmark and offer competitive work conditions.

This position includes an intensive, online Danish language course, settlement assistance, and integration assistance.

General and Geriatric Psychiatry

A new ‘super hospital’ in Denmark has an open position for general psychiatrists. It includes a language course after relocation.

There are also other exciting opportunities at university and regional hospitals across three regions in Denmark.

You Want to Work in Denmark, but See No Open Positions for Your Specialization?

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Why Choose Denmark?

Here are just some well-known facts about Denmark:

Denmark has an outstanding healthcare system with modern medical facilities, where even the smallest departments are well-equipped

Danish people put a huge emphasis on work-life balance and flexible working hours

you can expect high quality of life, low crime rates, and good public transportation in Denmark

you’ll live in an inclusive society. Being polite to all is a must in Denmark. Danish culture also boasts extreme equality in terms of gender, ethnicity, jobs, etc.