Physiotherapist to Eskilstuna Municipality

Now you, as a qualified physiotherapist, have the opportunity to work with a competent and inclusive team with great opportunities for development. We think innovatively and invest in person-centered care and teamwork. Right now, Eskilstuna Municipality is building more accommodation places for our elderly residents, and we therefore need more physiotherapists.

Through teamwork, you and your colleagues work with the staff at our nursing homes. To allow you to focus on your work as a physiotherapist, you will receive support from our rehabilitation assistants regarding administration, prescribed training, and aids for our homes. With us, you will receive a solid introduction, and if you are newly graduated, you will be offered a mentor. We are about 30 employees who enjoy our work and each other! The office is located about two kilometers from the bus and train station. In addition, we offer the opportunity for remote work, either from home or during commutes, in addition to flexible hours.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a physiotherapist, you work to strengthen individuals' independence in daily life. You get to know those we are here for and can follow their development over time. At the same time, you have close collaboration with occupational therapists, nurses, care staff, and other professionals. The work includes supervising students who are doing their practical training (VFU). You are responsible for planning and organizing your workday.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who has a B driver's license and is a qualified physiotherapist with Swedish authorization, or you will complete your education during the current semester. As a person, you are attentive, flexible, and solution-oriented. Through your ability to collaborate with others, we develop everyday life together for the individuals we serve. You see opportunities and focus on what leads to good comprehensive solutions, both for the individual and for our organization.

Welcome to apply for a varied and meaningful job where you can develop your skills as a physiotherapist.

Selection and interviews are ongoing.

Eskilstuna Municipality has removed the personal letter from the application process. We do this to create a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient experience for you as a job seeker with us. Your answers to the selection questions will be an important part of our selection work. Here you can read more about the background to the decision: link (https://jobb.eskilstuna.se/personligt-brev)

OTHER

In the health and care administration, about 3000 employees work together to ensure that the elderly and people with disabilities in Eskilstuna receive the care and support they need. The administration is divided into a staff and five operational areas: elderly care, disability services, health and medical care, assistance, and staffing. We are nearly 70 different professions making a difference in other people's lives every working day.

Do you want to help lead the way?

We offer a workplace that leads the way in one of Sweden's most sustainable municipalities. Together with competent and dedicated employees, you will help develop Eskilstuna through good sustainable meetings, guidance, and service. Through active and courageous employee engagement and a trusting and committed leadership, you will help drive change. You make a difference for people every day.

We welcome employees from diverse backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to all.

The majority of all permanent employees in Eskilstuna Municipality are placed on standby for military service. If your position is affected, you will be informed during the recruitment process. This means that you have an obligation to serve within the municipality even during heightened preparedness.

During the interview, you will need to prove your citizenship. You can do this with a passport or a personal certificate along with an ID document. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must show that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Employment can only occur after verification of the work permit, which is required according to the Aliens Ordinance.

We ask you to apply for the position via the link in this ad. It is important that you are careful when filling out your application as it forms the basis for our selection.

If you have a protected identity, you can apply by submitting your application in writing or delivering it to our reception at Alva Myrdals Gata 3 D. Mark your application with the Recruitment Unit and the advertisement's reference number.