Pajala Municipality is looking for a Physiotherapist

Pajala Municipality is the large (in area) small municipality located in the land of the northern lights and midnight sun – Tornedalen, in eastern Norrbotten. Day and night, all year round, we work in the service of the community on behalf of the citizens. With Pajala Municipality's values “I exist for the citizens of Pajala”; “I am professional” and “I meet all people with openness and respect”, we strive to make a difference. Do you want to make a difference too? Then you should work with us!

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a physiotherapist at Pajala Municipality, your work will consist of assessments and interventions, where prescribing assistive devices is part of the job. The work is both independent and in teams with other professionals. You will be part of the municipality's Health and Medical Care Unit, which, in addition to physiotherapists, consists of occupational therapists, district nurses, and registered nurses. You will also collaborate closely with case managers.

As a physiotherapist at Pajala Municipality, you will work within home care, in special housing for the elderly, and special housing for people with disabilities within individual care.

If you work at least 75% for eight weeks during the period of weeks 25-32, you will receive a SUMMER BONUS of 20,000 SEK (the bonus is taxable, and absence may affect the bonus). If you were born in 1958 or earlier, you will receive a 25% higher hourly wage during weeks 25-32. Employees within the support and care sector receive double OB compensation.

QUALIFICATIONS

Licensed Physiotherapist. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Good knowledge of Swedish is a requirement. Driving license B.

OTHER

We only accept digital applications.

Pajala Municipality is part of the administrative area for Meänkieli and Finnish, therefore it is advantageous if you have knowledge of either or both of these languages.

We actively work for gender equality and diversity in our workplaces. Therefore, we welcome applicants who contribute to this.

Pajala Municipality has taken a stance on recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly ask for no contact with media sellers, advertising, and recruitment companies.

For more information about us and our municipality, visit here (https://www.pajala.se/invanare/bygga-bo-miljo/valkommen-hit/).

We also offer relocation services for those new to Pajala.