Health Assistant for the Patient Hotel Department

Health Assistant for the Patient Hotel Department

Do you enjoy juggling many tasks and value a good working environment? Then the Patient Hotel Department is for you.

As of January 1, 2027, or as soon as possible thereafter, we are looking for a Health Assistant for a permanent position. The position can be adjusted to your needs.
Normal full-time position is 40 hours. The position will be with Day Shift from 07:30 – 15:30, evening shift from 13:00 – 21:00, and weekend work from 08:00 - 16:00, but no Night Shifts. We try to schedule your shifts based on your preferences (day shift/evening shift).

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

We offer:

• A spacious working environment with a professional level
• A good team, and a daily life characterized by collaboration
• A daily routine with patient prioritization during ward rounds in focus
• Work on planning patient pathways for various projects.
• 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 appreciate being in dialogue about sparring or knowledge.
• Have a calm approach to work and can maintain an overview
• Are quality-conscious and committed.
• 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 Greenland's modern national hospital with a high professional level, where work is done according to international standards
• Nuuk is a big city – that merges with Greenland's fantastic nature
• We have 99 beds.

Application

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

Start date: January 1, 2027, or by agreement

Application deadline: November 17, 2026

Employment interviews will be held continuously

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Department Nurse Girard Dupitas at tel. (+299) 34 48 91 or by email GIRB@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. 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 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 live an active leisure life. In summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and sailing 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.