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Dentist Wanted at Folktandvården Västra Götaland

VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN

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Join Folktandvården Västra Götaland!

At Folktandvården Västra Götaland, you contribute to equitable health and quality of life for all people at every stage of life. Here, you will encounter a culture characterized by collaboration, commitment, and joy, with access to modern technology and experts in all fields. There is always someone to learn from and many to enjoy working with. We offer the stability for a secure everyday life and opportunities to grow throughout your professional career.

We are now looking for a dentist who wants to make a difference!

About us

We work in a positive spirit where teamwork, job rotation, and personal development are of utmost importance. We find challenges and innovation exciting and strive to engage all employees in the clinic's development work.

As clinic management, we look forward to an exciting and developing 2025 where we as a workgroup continue to work towards achieving the FTV Mölnlycke contract. Our core values such as collaboration, commitment, and joy will be important for us to achieve this.

Our vision is to be at the forefront of technology and knowledge in dentistry, such as impression scanners, fixture surgeries, digital care meetings, orthodontics, remote consultations, X-ray sensors, etc.

At the clinic, which has 10 treatment rooms, around 27 skilled employees currently work. We have 6 dentists, 5.5 hygienists, 3 receptionists, 9 dental assistants, and support staff in the form of dental care assistants, interns, etc. We work with team dentistry in a work model from 7 AM to 7 PM. We have a high patient flow, with a good influx of new patients. We also work with outreach and nursing homes.

Our clinic is centrally located in Mölnlycke, about 10 kilometers outside of Gothenburg in Härryda municipality, with good transport links and free parking.

Main tasks and responsibilities

You will utilize your entire competence while the position also requires creativity, empathy, and a sense of service.

The position includes, among other things:

  • Working both independently and together with your colleagues in the treatment room.
  • Working with both simpler examinations and more advanced treatments and emergency dental care.
  • Being the team's specialist in oral diagnostics.

(We are a VFU clinic and accept students from the dental and dental hygiene programs at the University of Gothenburg. Supervision/assistance of students may also be part of the position.)

Currently, about 27 employees work with us. Please read more about our opening hours and how to find us: Folktandvården Mölnlycke - Folktandvården.

Competence requirements and profile

  • Licensed dentist with experience in orthodontics
  • Interest in both pediatric and adult dentistry
  • Knowledge of the Swedish language equivalent to Swedish high school or Swedish C1 in both spoken and written form
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively and wisely
  • Ability to give a stable and calm impression even when there is a lot to do
  • Ability to collaborate and relate to others in a responsive manner

If you are new to the profession, you will receive an individually tailored mentoring program during the first year. The mentoring program is part of our three-year development program with up to 18 days of professional development.

About the recruitment process

If you are not already employed with us, you will be contacted by a recruiter from the HR unit for an interview. After the application period ends, the clinic manager will select candidates and invite them for an interview at the clinic. Clinic interviews will be conducted during weeks 16-17.

If you, as an applicant, have education/degree from another EU/EEA country than Sweden and lack references, it may be necessary to complete supplementary theoretical and clinical work tests as part of the recruitment process.

Folktandvården Västra Götalandsregionen conducts checks in suspicion and criminal records before employment.

About Västra Götalandsregionen

Västra Götalandsregionen 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.

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

Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in a state of readiness.

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

Application

Västra Götalandsregionen prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you, as an applicant, have questions about the advertised position or for specific reasons cannot register your information in a public system - please contact the contact person for the respective ad.

To staffing, placement, and recruitment companies and to you as a salesperson: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing, placement, and recruitment companies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job ads. Västra Götalandsregionen has contracted agreements.

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