Health Assistant for the Patient Hotel in Nuuk

Health Assistant for the Patient Hotel in Nuuk

Do you enjoy juggling many tasks and appreciate a good working environment? –Then the Patient Hotel department is for you.

We are looking for a health assistant to start as soon as possible.

This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week.
The position will involve day shifts from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, evening shifts from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and weekend work from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (no night shifts).

We try to schedule your shifts based on your preferences. We prefer that you are bilingual – and proficient in both Greenlandic and Danish.

It is an advantage if you are familiar with various specialties – but it is not a requirement. We provide good introduction and are happy to share our knowledge with you.

We offer:

• A workplace focused on service and quality in care and treatment, in an interdisciplinary collaboration that you help shape.
• A good team, and a daily routine characterized by collaboration
• Logistical work
• We ensure a good introduction, so if you are not familiar with the specialty, we will help you get started.

We are looking for you who:

• Are ready to learn new things, and value being in dialogue about support or knowledge.
• Are flexible in different types of tasks.
• Have a calm approach to work and can maintain an overview
• Independence and good collaboration skills
• Good mood and humor
• It is a clear advantage if you have good IT skills, as we, among other things, register our patients in COSMIC.

About us:

Queen Ingrid's Hospital is the national hospital for Greenland and the regional hospital for the Sermersooq Region. The Patient Hotel at Queen Ingrid's Hospital has 99 beds. The Patient Hotel receives self-sufficient patients from all over Greenland who are admitted for outpatient examinations, childbirth, and/or day surgery. We also receive patients from all departments at DIH.

Application

Applications accompanied by copies of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format.

Start date: October 2, 2026, or by agreement

Application deadline: October 1, 2026

Employment interviews will be conducted continuously

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Acting Chief Nurse Marie Heilmann at tel. (+299) 344890 or by email MHEI@PEQQIK.GL

Housing

Housing will be provided according to the rules applicable in the Greenlandic Health Service at any given time.

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Citizenship

If you are not a Nordic citizen, please note that employment is conditional on a valid residence and work permit. A residence and work permit can only be applied for upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Health Service – Breadth, Challenge, and Professional Pride

The Greenlandic Health Service is under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the National Health Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home, and the health service's Operations Area.

If you are looking for professional challenges, are curious, and enjoy working broadly, then a job in the Greenlandic Health Service is for you.

In Greenland, there are ample opportunities to lead an active leisure life. In summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and boating are great activities. Winter offers northern lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can go dog sledding. In the larger cities, there is a vibrant cultural life with sports clubs, art exhibitions, concerts, cafes, and restaurants. You can read more about the region where the job is located at www.peqqik.gl

See the organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service

Organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service

The Greenlandic Health Service is a smoke-free workplace.

We only accept applications in PDF format, electronically.

Applications sent by email will be immediately deleted for your security.