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Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

överläkartjänst

English translation:

chief/head physician position

Added to glossary by dmesnier
Apr 1, 2012 18:19
12 yrs ago
Swedish term

överläkartjänst

Swedish to English Medical Medical: Health Care
In the following sentence: I am thinking chief physician services, something along those lines.

I vissa ämnesområden är det brist på specialister vilket innebär att det vid en del sjukhus finns vakanta överläkartjänster
Proposed translations (English)
4 chief/head physician position
5 +2 consultant position (UK); senior specialist position or associate professor position (USA)

Proposed translations

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chief/head physician position

vakanta överläkartjänster = head physician vacancies
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consultant position (UK); senior specialist position or associate professor position (USA)

:o)

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Note added at 1 hr (2012-04-01 19:39:31 GMT)
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Cressy confirms.
Peer comment(s):
agree Cynthia Coan : Makes sense. If there's a shortage of specialists in key areas, it follows that senior specialist positions (those requiring advanced knowledge and experience) would be tough to fill; hospitals can't find enough qualified people.
3 hrs
Thank you very much!
agree lena helson
11 hrs
Thank you very much!
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