Office Doctor
Torrevieja - Spain
Job Summary
About Viking Assistance Group & Viking Travel Care
Viking Assistance Group is a leading provider of roadside and travel assistance services across the Nordics and internationally. Through Viking Travel Care we deliver 24/7/365 global medical and travel assistance for travellers employees abroad and expatriates worldwide.
To support our growth and strengthen clinical quality patient safety and medical governance Viking Travel Care is introducing the role of Office Doctor within our international medical operations.
Role Purpose
The Office Doctor is a licensed physician working in a structured medical advisory and triage capacity. The role supports safe efficient and highquality medical assistance services by focusing on early medical assessment clinical triage medical guidance and quality assurance.
The Office Doctor works closely with Contact Doctors Medical Assistance Coordinators (MACs/Registered Nurses) ICU Advisors and operational teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Medical Triage & Advisory
Perform structured medical triage of incoming medical inquiries.
Assess symptoms severity urgency and recommended level of care.
Provide medical advice in line with established standard operating procedures.
Support Assistance Coordinators and Medical Assistance Coordinators with medical interpretation and caserelated questions.
Assist Supervisors with case triage.
Take medical responsibility for own cases when required.
Communication & Coordination
Communicate directly with patients relatives clinics and hospitals when medically relevant.
Clarify and translate medical information to support case progression.
Provide guidance on navigating the Spanish healthcare system.
Escalation & Clinical Governance
Identify and escalate complex unclear or highrisk cases to Contact Doctors or ICU Advisors.
Contribute to patient safety through early identification of clinical risk.
Support documentation review medical audits and qualityimprovement initiatives.
Medical Quality & Operational Development
Contribute to development of standard operating procedures updates and clinical governance activities.
Assist in the training and onboarding of medical and operational staff.
Support continuous improvement of medical assistance workflows.
Clinical Responsibility Framework
The Office Doctor both works in an advisory capacity and takes on own medical cases when needed. The Office Doctor:
Operates within the established Viking Travel Care medical governance structure.
Depending on employment type works under own medical-legal responsibility or the responsibility of Medical Director or a Contact Doctor assigned to a case.
Qualifications
Licensed physician with a valid EU medical license.
Clinical experience in general practice emergency medicine internal medicine or similar.
Strong clinical assessment and triage skills.
Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).
Fluency in Norwegian Swedish Finnish or Danish is an advantage
Spanish language skills are an advantage but not mandatory.
Experience in assistance medicine telemedicine or insurance medicine is beneficial but not required.
Clean criminal record.
Personal Qualities
We are looking for physicians who are:
Structured clinically sound and decisive.
Calm and efficient in evaluating medical situations.
Professional collaborative and teamoriented.
Comfortable in a dynamic international work environment.
Responsible selfreliant and committed to high clinical quality.
Motivated to contribute to the field of assistance medicine.
What We Offer
A key role within an international medical assistance organization.
Comprehensive onboarding and training in assistance medicine.
Supportive and experienced medical team environment.
Opportunities to contribute to clinical governance and quality development.
Modern office facilities in Torrevieja and Fuengirola.
Positive professional working atmosphere.
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Employment under Spanish regulations.
Workplace & Working Hours
Work location: Our office in Torrevieja or Fuengirola Spain.
Day and evening shifts within a 24/7/365 operational structure.
Flexibility may be required depending on operational needs.
Employment type: full time part time or as consultant (to be agreed).
Start date: As soon as possible/to be agreed
Does this sound like you
Please submit your CV and cover letter in English as soon as possible. Applications may be reviewed on a rolling basis so early submission is encouraged.
We look forward to hearing from you!
If you have any questions please contact:
Medical Administration Manager Torrevieja
Karen By Taugbøl
Phone:
e-mail: (at)
or
Senior Medical Advisor
Henrik Park Preisler
e-mail: (at)
About Company
Viking Assistance Group is a leading assistance operator within roadside assistance and insurance. Viking has offices in Oslo Stockholm Copenhagen Helsinki Tallinn and in two locations in Spain:Torrevieja and Fuengirola. We serve our customers through an extensive nationwide network o ... View more