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Dental Nurses Wanted at Folktandvården Västra Götaland
VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONENVästra Götalands län, Skövde
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At Folktandvården Västra Götaland, you contribute to equal health and quality of life for all people at all stages of life. Here, you will encounter a culture characterized by collaboration, commitment, and joy, and have 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.
Become part of something bigger. Welcome to Folktandvården!
We are now looking for two dental nurses for the dental nurse pool in the Öster area – one located in Stöpen (Skövde) and one in Lidköping.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The dental nurse pool is a unit within Folktandvården Västra Götaland and is tasked with meeting the organization's need for temporary staff. The current position is located within the Öster area, primarily serving Mariestad, Skövde, Hjo, Karlsborg, Töreboda, Götene, Lidköping, Vara, and Tidaholm. Work may also occur in a larger geographical area.
You will be based at your home clinic, which is Stöpen in Skövde or Magasinsgatan in Lidköping. Travel compensation is provided, and the position also includes a salary supplement.
Working in the pool means varied working hours and places high demands on flexibility. It is a very rewarding job as you fill an urgent need for help at the clinic you are assigned to. The tasks include assistance, sterilization work, and receptionist duties. You will have the opportunity to utilize your full competence, as we treat patients of all ages. Work with FRAMM, prophylaxis, and your own patients is common.
Qualifications and Profile
- Qualified dental nurse with education from MYH (The Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education)
- Interest in both pediatric and adult dental care
- Proficiency in the Swedish language equivalent to Swedish high school or Swedish C1 in both spoken and written form
- Ability to independently manage administration
- Ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently and wisely
- Ability to present a stable and calm impression even when there is a lot to do
- Ability to collaborate and relate to others in a responsive manner
- Contribute to the development of the organization by actively participating in the clinic's improvement work
Experience in the profession, previous work in pool operations, knowledge of T4, digital radiography, and receptionist work are advantageous. A B driver's license and access to a car are required.
If you are new to the profession, you will receive an individually tailored mentoring program during your initial period. The mentoring program is part of our two-year development program for newly qualified dental nurses.
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. Interviews are planned to take place in weeks 5 and 6.
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 health and medical care for all. 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 digitize more work processes. To be part of the digital transformation, you should have basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development to learn new things.
Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in a state of readiness for military service.
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 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 advertisement.
To staffing, recruitment, and placement companies and to you as a salesperson:
We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing, recruitment, and placement companies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job advertisements. Västra Götalandsregionen has contracted agreements.
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