Healthcare Assistant at Alingsås Hospital Summer 2026

The Hospitals in the West is an administration within the Västra Götaland Region and consists of four hospitals – Alingsås Hospital, Angered Local Hospital, Högsbo Local Hospital, and Kungälv Hospital. Approximately 3000 employees work with us every day to provide good and safe specialist healthcare of the highest quality.

Are you a healthcare assistant and want to work with us at Alingsås Hospital in the summer of 2026?

Alingsås Hospital is looking for healthcare assistants for the summer of 2026 in the field of medicine.

We offer a fun, stimulating, responsible, and exciting job where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills alongside new colleagues and where you can make a difference for the patient in your daily work. At Alingsås Hospital, you will encounter a wide range of patients and patient diagnoses. To help you quickly acclimate to the work, you will receive a tailored introduction based on your experience and skills.

Description

The medicine department at Alingsås Hospital has a broad operation within inpatient care and is divided into 3 wards that will be merged into 2 during the summer. The inpatient services in medicine include general internal medicine, diabetes, gastroenterology, hematology, cardiology, and stroke.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a trained healthcare assistant. Experience in emergency care, familiarity with hospital environments through previous employment or internships, and experience in venipuncture and nursing work are advantageous.

If you are a student in the nursing program, you need to have completed semester 3 or semester 4, depending on your educational program.

If you are a medical student, you need to have completed semester 5 or semester 6, depending on your educational program.

Your perspective should be characterized by care for people, and you need to have a good ability to work in a team. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

We prefer that you can work the entire holiday period, but please indicate your availability in your application.

We hope you want to contribute your skills and work with us this summer.

Other

Interviews and hiring will take place continuously during the application period, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Protected Professional Title for Healthcare Assistants
From July 1, 2023, the title of healthcare assistant is a protected professional title. This means that you will need a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare to use the title of healthcare assistant in healthcare and social services. You can read more about the protected professional title for healthcare assistants on the National Board of Health and Welfare's website – which also outlines the transition rules that apply: Healthcare Assistant Protected Title from July 1, 2023 (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/underskoterska-skyddad-yrkestitel-fran-1-juli-2023)

Welcome with your application!

About the Västra Götaland Region

The Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland.

The Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should have basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development to learn new things.

The Västra Götaland Region places all permanently employed staff in a state of readiness.

If you want to know more about the Västra Götaland Region, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link introduction (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion). You can also read more in the presentation at presentation (https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate).

Application

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