Occupational Therapist at District Rehabilitation in Kalmar

We offer you a responsible, varied, and interesting job at the district rehabilitation in Kalmar.

With us, you will meet patients of all ages and work with occupational therapy interventions at both individual and group levels, such as the ReDO method and osteoarthritis school. We work with both hand rehabilitation and activity balance.

If you are interested in working with patients in mental health and have experience in the field, there is an opportunity to further develop working methods together with colleagues and work more structured with this patient group. Please indicate any interest in your application.

At the district rehabilitation in Kalmar, there are four occupational therapists, twelve physiotherapists, and two rehabilitation assistants/administrators. Our workplace is located in central Kalmar.

You will receive an individually tailored introduction and continuous professional development.

Working hours are scheduled during the day from Monday to Friday.

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About You

We are looking for a licensed occupational therapist. You enjoy working both independently and collaboratively. You are structured in your work, take initiative, and are driven to develop the organization. As a person, you have a positive attitude and always focus on the patient's best interest. We prefer that you have experience in hand rehabilitation. We place great importance on personal suitability.

Selection is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. We welcome your application today!

Your Future Workplace

Rehab Söder is tasked with offering citizens in southern Kalmar County rehabilitative interventions at both specialist and primary care levels. The unit is also responsible for the region's dietitian services in the southern part of the county and for the social worker services at the Kalmar County Hospital. Interventions should be provided in collaboration with other healthcare providers and the patient's social network when necessary. The goal is for our interventions to lead to maintained or improved health.

Kalmar County Hospital is one of three hospitals in Kalmar County. The hospital is an emergency hospital with specialized care, maternity care, and postnatal care. Over 2300 people work here to provide good care and high patient safety to the county's residents. Our employees' continuous development efforts ensure that we achieve good results in several national measurements. The hospital is located near Kalmar city center and Kalmarsund.

Region Kalmar County is responsible for healthcare, dental care, folk high schools, culture, public transport, and regional development. We are over 7,000 employees who all work together for a healthier, safer, and richer life for the county's residents. With us, you get many benefits and one of Sweden's best collective agreements. We meet people at all stages of life and have a meaningful and developing job – every day.

Region Kalmar County offers all employees a 100% employment. If you work part-time but wish to work full-time, an extension of the position may be offered at another workplace.

We ask that you attach your CV, cover letter, and relevant educational certificates to your application. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Region Kalmar County, we ask that you apply for the position in our recruitment system and not via email or in paper format.

We welcome calls from those interested in the job but decline calls from those selling ads and recruitment services.