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Your job in the OÖ Gesundheitsholding (OÖG)
Oberösterreichische Gesundheitsholding GmbH (OÖG) is Upper Austria’s largest healthcare group. With almost 16,000 employees, we are an attractive employer with a wide range of secure job opportunities.
Aside from the Kepler University Hospital in Linz, OÖ Gesundheitsholding operates five regional hospitals at eight locations.
And the professional opportunities and career prospects are just as varied as the individual OÖG facilities.
We offer you long-term job prospects with an outstanding work-life balance.
Apply with just a few clicks and start your career in Upper Austria.
Upper Austria
A perfect place to live and work!
Right in the heart of Europe: Upper Austria is a great place to live, with a breath-taking landscape from the majestic peaks of the Alps to the gentle hills along the Danube, a lively cultural scene and an excellent level of public education. It is also Austria‘s number one industrial and export province.
Innovative companies with their highly qualified employees and renowned researchers are shaping this ongoing success story.
Population: 1,5 millions
Area: 11.982 km2
Provincial capital: Linz
Learn more about upper Austria
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Helpful information
for recognition
General
Recognition Guide
On this website you will find a lot of important information regarding your professional recognition. The Austrian Integration Fund (Österreichischer Integrationsfonds – ÖIF) supports you in your integration and recognition of your professional qualifications.
The website is available in eight different languages.
The AST – Contact point for people who gained professional qualifications abroad supports you during the entire process and assists you with advice. We recommend contacting AST right from the very beginning of your process.
Medical doctors
As a medical doctor you must have your qualifications recognised by the austrian medical chamber (Österreichische Ärztekammer – ÖÄK). On ÖÄK’s website you will find information on the entire recognition process. The information sheet lists the appropriate steps in detail and the responsible contact persons.
This website also gives you an overview of the steps you need to take in order to receive a professional licence for Austria.
If you like to practise as a medical doctor, a dentist or a pharmacist and you already have successfully passed a German language test at the chamber to prove that you know sufficient German, you can ask here for financial support.
Care and additional non-medical health professions
On the website of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection you will find an overview of the recognition process, helpful information, e.g. one-stop processes, legal frameworks and contact persons.
Learning German
The Austrian Institute (Österreich Institut) is a professional contact point for your questions regarding German courses, examinations and placement tests.
Language Portal
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