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The area of operation (VO) assistive devices is responsible for all assistive device areas currently funded by Region Skåne. This includes assistive devices for individuals with mobility, vision, hearing, communication, and cognitive impairments, medical treatment aids, orthopedic technical aids, and pharmaceutical-related products.

VO assistive devices has five reception units, all characterized by positive engagement, close collaboration, good cohesion, and broad competence. Here, unit secretaries, assistive device technicians, and assistive device consultants work together with the patient in focus.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are now looking for someone interested in a fun summer position as an assistive device technician!

As an assistive device technician, you will work with the repair, maintenance, assembly, delivery, and adaptation of electric wheelchairs and children's assistive devices. You help people with disabilities to have the conditions to manage their daily lives, so a strong interest in both people and technology is important. You will work closely with assistive device consultants, prescribers, and patients. You will also collaborate closely with other assistive device technicians who can support you in your tasks. The work takes place both at our reception units and at patients' homes.

We operate across Skåne, but you will be based at a reception unit in either Malmö, Lund, or Helsingborg.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who has completed a secondary education with a technical focus or other education and/or experience that we consider equivalent. Additionally, you have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both spoken and written form. A valid B driver's license for a manual transmission vehicle is required. Furthermore, you are an experienced user of tools and machines. We consider it an advantage if you have previously worked with individuals with disabilities and if you have basic knowledge of practical electrical engineering.

To thrive as an assistive device technician, you need to have a good ability to work both independently and in a team and a strong desire to provide good service. There are high demands on your ability to plan, organize, and drive your work independently. Additionally, it is important that you have good problem-solving skills. Personal suitability is highly valued.

In the event of employment, a check against the suspicion and criminal record register will be conducted.

In this recruitment, ongoing selection takes place. We warmly welcome your application today!

OTHER

Region Skåne exists to ensure that everyone living in Skåne feels good and has hope for the future. Through limitless collaborations and care, the best conditions for a healthy life are created within business, public transport, culture, and healthcare in Skåne. Together, we make life more possible.

Psychiatry, habilitation, and assistive devices are the second largest administration with operations throughout Skåne. We have a broad mission where many different competencies together provide our patients with the best care and support. With curiosity and great interest, we also invest in development and research.

The mission within psychiatry is to provide specialized care in publicly operated child, adult, and forensic psychiatry. Habilitation conducts habilitation and rehabilitation within publicly operated child, youth, and adult habilitation. Assistive devices are tasked with managing assistive devices prescribed to patients in Skåne. Within the administration, there are also vision, hearing, and deaf services and youth clinics in Skåne.

At https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb (https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb), you can see the current status of Region Skåne's recruitments and how many have applied for the positions.

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