Occupational Therapist at Sollefteå Municipality

Do you want to make a difference? Then you might be the one we are looking for as a staff member at Sollefteå Municipality. Here, you are close to magnificent nature and the charm of a small town. You can enjoy a varied leisure and cultural life.

It is important for us that you feel your work is meaningful and that you see your part in the whole. You will help develop the operations towards the municipality's overall vision and goals.

People with strong faith in the future live here, welcome to us!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for an occupational therapist for a temporary position until 2026-08-31.

The work of the occupational therapist is very varied; you prioritize and organize your workday both independently and together with your colleagues based on the cases you are responsible for. The practical work is mainly conducted in the patients' homes in regular or special housing.

We have a close interdisciplinary collaboration with physiotherapists, nurses, care staff, case managers/social workers, and unit managers who are in contact with the patient. We also participate in regular team conferences with care staff and other health and social care personnel. We train staff in the Rehabilitation Approach within the Social Services Act and Health and Medical Services Act.

We meet people of various ages, although most are elderly. Based on the patient's activity ability, we assess, for example, the need for training, compensatory measures such as aids or environmental adaptations, or offer guidance and instruction to the patient, relatives, and care staff.

The responsibilities are geographically divided, but we start from our common location, which provides good collegial support in daily work and opportunities for professional development together.

The workplace consists of seven positions for occupational therapists and six positions for physiotherapists.

We have an organization that constantly strives to develop, with regular professional meetings for competence development and collegial support. Our goal is to be a workplace where every employee is given the opportunity to grow in their professional role and where a positive and open work climate forms an important foundation.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who

• is a licensed occupational therapist
• has a professional and good demeanor, is easy to collaborate with but also comfortable working independently.
• is positive and contributes to a good work environment and operational development
• has a B driver's license

It is an advantage if you have experience in municipal health and medical care.

We welcome you whether you have experience in the profession or are newly graduated. Knowledge and experience are important to us, but we place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Welcome with your application!

OTHER

In Sollefteå Municipality, a number of positions are classified in security class according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585). For those positions, security screening is part of the employment process.

Please note that we only accept applications via Public Jobs.

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When we receive your application, you will receive a confirmation via email.

We strive for diversity and a balanced gender distribution within Sollefteå Municipality.

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