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Dentist Wanted at Folktandvården Västra Götaland
VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONENVästra Götalands län, Skövde
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Now seeking a team-oriented dentist who wants to make a difference
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, engagement, 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.
Become part of something bigger. Welcome to Folktandvården!
Main tasks and responsibilities
At Folktandvården Skultorp, you will meet patients of all ages with various care needs.
As a dentist with us, you play an important role in ensuring that patients feel well received and safe during their visit. You will utilize your full competence while the position also requires creativity, empathy, and a sense of service.
Your duties will include:
- Working both independently and together with your colleagues in the treatment room
- Conducting both simpler examinations and more advanced treatments, as well as some emergency dental care
- Being the team's specialist in oral diagnostics
We are a clinical training facility and accept students from the dental and dental hygiene programs at the University of Gothenburg. Supervising/assisting students may also be part of the position.
Currently, we have a total of 13 employees. Please read more about our opening hours and how to find us: Folktandvården Skultorp - Folktandvården (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion)
Qualifications and profile
- Licensed dentist
- Interest in both pediatric and adult dentistry
- Proficiency in Swedish 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 convey 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
If you are new to the profession, you will receive an individually tailored mentoring program during your 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
The first step in the recruitment process is a digital interview with HR. After the application period ends, the clinic manager will select candidates and invite them for interviews at the clinic. These interviews are scheduled for weeks 5-6.
If you, as an applicant, have education/degree from another EU/EEA country than Sweden and lack references, it may be necessary to provide supplementary theoretical and clinical work samples 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 digitize more work processes. 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 have the motivation to participate in the development to learn new things.
Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in a reserve for emergency deployment.
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 - contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.
To staffing, recruitment, and placement companies and to you as a seller:
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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