Would you like to spend the summer of 2027 as a healthcare assistant in beautiful Narsaq?

Do you want to spend the summer as a healthcare assistant in beautiful Narsaq 2027

We are looking for more healthcare assistants who can come to Narsaq in the summer period from June or July 2027 or by agreement.

Are you the one we are missing? Write to me if you have any further questions.

Narsaq is located in South Greenland with 3 associated villages. The population is about 1500, including the 2 surrounding villages.

The health center's tasks primarily consist of consultations for the city's and its villages' citizens. However, there is also a ward with 13 beds with a mixed patient clientele.

As a healthcare assistant, you will need to work very diversely with both outpatient/emergency inquiries as well as with the admitted patients in collaboration with the other staff.

At the health center, there is 1 doctor, the head nurse, 3 nurses, 1 health care assistant, 5 healthcare assistants, as well as 4 unskilled workers and 2 porters.

Desired qualifications:

• Has experience from emergency room work and is aware of their own area of competence
• Is willing to be trained in e.g. blood sampling/x-ray
• Has at least a couple of years of experience

We can offer:

• A close collaboration with the rest of the staff at a small lovely hospital
• Opportunity to work with the whole patient
• Opportunity for influence in your daily life

The town is located in a beautiful area, a little over an hour's sail from the regional town of Qaqortoq, by helicopter it takes just under 15 minutes.

See more on the municipality's website www.kujalleq

Useful information regarding employment in Greenland's healthcare system can be found in the informational material: Basic book on moving to Greenland and working in the Greenlandic healthcare system, at http://www.peqqik.gl/da/Ansaettelse.aspx

Application

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

Start date: June 1, 2027, July 1, 2027, or by agreement

Application deadline: April 26, 2026

Employment interviews are held continuously

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Head Nurse, Susanne Schwarz, by email SUSC@PEQQIK.GL phone (+299) 66 12 11 or from Chief Regional Nurse Anniita Lund Lynge email ANLU@PEQQIK.GL phone 64 22 11

Housing

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

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and departure travel and moving of belongings, according to 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 Healthcare System – Breadth, challenge, and professional pride

The Greenlandic healthcare system 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 healthcare system's Operations Area.

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

In Greenland, there are plenty of opportunities to live an active leisure life. In summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and boat trips 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 towns, 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 healthcare system

Organizational chart of the Greenlandic healthcare system

The Greenlandic healthcare system is a smoke-free workplace.

We only accept applications in PDF format, electronically.

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