Occupational Therapist Wanted for Our Rehabilitation Unit in Fagersta

We are now looking for an engaged and curious Occupational Therapist for our rehabilitation unit in Fagersta.

Job Responsibilities

As an occupational therapist, you will contribute your specific expertise to enhance individuals' independence and participation in their daily lives. The tasks are varied and consist of both teamwork and independent work, with a foundation in assessing abilities and skills in activities. We work with both outpatient and inpatient care, and there are great opportunities to develop the organization and yourself within the profession. A good introduction is a given for us.

About the Workplace

Fagersta Hospital is organizationally under Köping Hospital. The medical clinic in Fagersta consists of a medical reception, rehabilitation unit, home care team, and ward 1.

Employees connected to ward 1 receive a salary supplement of 3000 SEK/month. Here in Fagersta, we think innovatively and truly invest in quality. Collaboration between different stakeholders is part of the development towards person-centered and close care.

Here you will have the chance to work with a competent and inclusive team and have great opportunities to develop in your professional role. We care that you, as an employee, can balance your life. As a licensed occupational therapist, you will have the opportunity to focus on your mission, and we therefore have rehabilitation assistants who help with prescribed training, assistive device assessments, the assistive device inventory, and administration.

It is important to us that you feel good and enjoy your job; therefore, we offer you:

• Customized introduction program to make you feel secure in your professional role
• Opportunities for professional development through, for example, internal training
• A workplace for different stages of life
• Free access to our fully equipped gym
• Wellness allowance of 3000 SEK/year

More about your benefits can be found here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/ (https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/)

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed occupational therapist. For us, personality and attitude are more important than the number of years as an occupational therapist. We see that you are a person with a genuine interest in others. You are attentive, flexible, self-assured, and have an easy time collaborating with other professions. As a person, you are responsible, structured, and can easily create a holistic view.

Our work is governed by documents that are often in Swedish, so you need to have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written. If you have worked with the Cosmic journal system, we consider it a merit. The assignment requires a driver's license.

If you commute by train or bus to us, there is an opportunity to work during travel time.

Employment Conditions

Permanent position, Full-time, Fagersta

Application

Welcome with your application no later than January 23, 2026.

Interviews may take place continuously, so do not wait to submit your application!

Attach relevant certificates and transcripts with your application.

About the Region

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We in Region Västmanland are responsible for health, medical, and dental care for everyone living in the county. We also work with everything from public transport and culture to business issues, education, and research. Together, we are 7,000 employees, with 300 different professions, in ten locations.

We are at the heart of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together, we are driven to create a better society for everyone living and working here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people – where they are. This is how we can live up to the high expectations of our stakeholders and residents.

Together, we make a difference. For real.

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