Porter rescuer sought for a temporary position in Nuuk

Porter paramedic sought for temporary position in Nuuk

The position is available from October 2026 to March 2027.

We offer: 

• An exciting workplace where not many days are the same! 
• A job function where you will be involved in both pre-hospital work as well as the patient-related part internally at DIH 
• A great group of colleagues across DIH 

We are looking for you who: 

• Of course, have an educational background in the "Paramedic profession" 
• Are stable in attendance, so colleagues can rely on you 
• Master Greenlandic and Danish in speech to daily needs, and that you have a reasonable knowledge of Nuuk 

About us: 

• The Porter Paramedic Central DIH has a staffing of 21 full-time employees, most of whom are trained porters today 
• There is a 12-hour shift system, as well as a 4-hour shift for a total working week of 40 hours 
• The work consists of ambulance driving at the request of the emergency room, which is located under the medical clinic, as well as variable tasks internally at DIH such as waste management, patient transport regarding departments and treatment plans, handling of the deceased and chapel, where autopsy tasks also occur 
• In addition, a service-oriented attitude towards everything around you is an important thing. 

Application

Application with a copy of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format.

Start date: October 15, 2026, or by agreement

Application deadline: October 7, 2026

Employment interviews will be held continuously

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Porter Leader Lars-Peter Noasen at tel. (+299) 34 49 31 or by email: LAPN@PEQQIK.GL

Housing

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

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement applicable 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. Residence and work permits can only be applied for upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Health Service – Breadth, challenge, and professional pride

The Greenlandic Health Service falls under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the National Health Care, the Greenlandic Patient Home, and the operational area of the health service.

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 live an active leisure life. In the summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and boating are obvious 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 plenty of 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 safety.