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Occupational Therapist for Mörby Adults

About us:

The Habilitation Center Mörby (Mörby Adults) is a specialist outpatient clinic that belongs to the Habilitation & Health organization.

We offer services to individuals over 18 years of age with congenital or early-onset disabilities that cause difficulties in daily life, such as autism spectrum disorders, intellectual disabilities, and/or movement disabilities.

We work in interdisciplinary teams with social workers, speech therapists, psychologists, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. We are a wonderful and dedicated group with extensive knowledge, and our work is characterized by enthusiasm and a strong commitment to our patients. We believe in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and a good balance between work and private life, which is why we invest in flexible working hours and benefits such as wellness grants, opportunities for wellness during work hours, and free healthcare.

About the position:

The habilitation offers interventions both individually and in groups, physically at the clinic, digitally, over the phone, as needed in the patient's immediate environment, or at another suitable location. The work is carried out individually but also together with team colleagues, relatives, or networks. There are 3 occupational therapists in the unit, and in total, we have 19 employees.

Your tasks will include mapping and assessing patients' abilities and needs, planning treatment measures, implementing them, and issuing certificates as needed. Together with patients and relatives, you will develop strategies and, if necessary, trial, prescribe, and follow up on individually tailored aids.

Our patients often have complex needs that require collaboration with healthcare neighbors, networks, municipal services, and other authorities.

With us, you will be offered:

• A good introduction to your work
• A great community in interdisciplinary teamwork
• Collegial and external supervision
• Professional development through our internal staff training
• Free health and medical care
• Wellness grants and wellness during work hours
• Flexible working hours

Employment form:

The position is permanent with a workload of 100% and start date according to agreement.

About you:

We are looking for a licensed occupational therapist who is structured yet flexible enough to handle and enjoy the varied work content in our organization.

Must have a B driver's license.

We place great importance on personal suitability. You are attentive and driven by finding different solutions for the individuals you meet. You are motivated to support people towards a valuable life and uphold everyone's equal worth. You are interested in developing both your clinical work and our collective work in the unit. Experience in habilitation and/or working with our target group, as well as knowledge of the prescription process, is an advantage.

About the organization:

Habilitation & Health is part of the Stockholm County Healthcare Area (SLSO) within Region Stockholm. We are a knowledge organization that conducts its own research and development and operates several specialized units. Our work is based on the values of equal worth for all people and patient focus. We start from each individual's unique needs and circumstances and have specialist knowledge about how disabilities can affect daily life, health, and development. We consist of approximately 700 employees and 30 clinics in the Stockholm region. We collaborate with networks such as families, staff, and other healthcare providers to create greater participation in social life. Please read our magazine Funktion i fokus or listen to our podcast Funka olika. You can also follow us on Facebook or read more about us at www.habilitering.se (http://www.habilitering.se).

Additional information:

We apply a background check before a hiring decision.

Interviews may be conducted continuously during the application period.

We kindly decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

Warm welcome to submit your application!

Interviews may be conducted continuously during the application period. The position will be filled provided that it is not needed for internal relocation, according to applicable regulations.

For patient-related work within the Stockholm County Healthcare Area:

• a background check is applied before a hiring decision according to SLSO's overarching guidelines for background checks during hiring.
• employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee health examination, according to current directives, which is conducted through occupational health services before employment.
• in addition to Swedish professional certification, good knowledge of the Swedish language at level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirements apply to non-licensed staff with patient contact.

The Stockholm County Healthcare Area (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer healthcare services in the Region Stockholm's management in psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, and aids. In collaboration with Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/ (https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/)

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