Vacant job

Now you, as a social worker, have the opportunity to get acquainted with healthcare as a workplace! During the summer of 2026, you have the chance to work as a substitute curator in one of the University Hospital's operational areas.

The University Hospital of Örebro (USÖ) is one of the county's three acute hospitals where we provide advanced healthcare, research, and education. Both in 2020 and 2019, USÖ received the prestigious award for Best University Hospital from the newspaper Dagens Medicin. USÖ won the most significant category for medical quality, had the best results in the categories of accessibility, economy, as well as the category of avoiding pressure ulcers and overcrowding. USÖ also tops the results in the areas of heart, kidney failure, and vascular surgery. USÖ has about 3500 employees. We who work here are very proud of our hospital and base our work on collaboration, development, and professionalism.

Region Örebro County is one of the largest employers in the region and an important growth engine. We work for people's health, safety, and well-being and for the county's development. With us, there are exciting and important jobs in areas such as healthcare, dental care, public transport, culture, and business development. Together, we create a better life.

Substitute Curators Summer 2026, USÖ Job Responsibilities

As a curator with us, you will meet patients and relatives who, due to changed life situations, need social information and guidance regarding societal resources, conversation support, crisis support, and processing. The work takes place both in inpatient and outpatient care.

The curators at the hospital are employed in the operational areas and units where they work. There is a curator network that serves as a support organization for the curators' professional interests.

You will, of course, receive introduction and guidance from experienced colleagues.

Welcome with your application!

We have made our selection for this recruitment and therefore kindly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

Licensed healthcare curator, social work degree, or social work student who has completed practical training in healthcare. You have an interest in social work within healthcare. Experience in healthcare is an advantage but not a requirement.

Appointments will be made continuously during the application period.

The application should include a CV and a cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be submitted at a possible interview.

If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you are considered for employment.

Verification of police records may occur according to current legislation.

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