Physiotherapist at Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Together, we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare with the goal of becoming Europe’s leading university hospital by 2032. Together with patients, we work for quality, accessibility, patient safety, research, education, and innovation – in a cohesive healthcare system in the Västra Götaland region. Our vision and goals aim for care of the highest quality, where the patient is always in focus. We offer healthcare locally and regionally, as well as highly specialized care to patients throughout the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength, contributing to knowledge exchanges nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new working methods, we can simplify everyday life at the hospital and provide modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality.

Do you want to be our colleague?

The physiotherapy operations within the area of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy are conducted at four units: Högsbo, Mölndal, Sahlgrenska, and Östra. The entire operation has a total of 370 employees, of which approximately 200 are physiotherapists. We are looking for new employees for the summer. We offer summer positions with the possibility of extension or permanent employment.

What can we offer you?

We can offer you a developing job in a pleasant and well-functioning operation consisting of both clinical work and education, where research and development work is a natural part, and you are offered good development opportunities. As a newcomer, you will have the opportunity to be introduced to your tasks in the best way through an introduction program, practical introduction, supervision, and mentoring conversations. The employment also includes several employee benefits such as wellness and free healthcare.

Job Responsibilities

As a physiotherapist at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, you will be part of a whole with many colleagues, opportunities for teamwork, and always have close access to expertise among your colleagues in a workplace characterized by good well-being.

As a physiotherapist, you will work in inpatient and/or outpatient care with assessment and treatment of patients with various diagnoses and disabilities within the musculoskeletal system, nervous system, breathing, and circulation. You will work both independently and in teams with other professionals. Experienced colleagues will be beside you. We are looking for colleagues in geriatrics, medicine, surgery, orthopedics, and neurology.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for you who are a licensed physiotherapist or who will graduate no later than June 2026. You are engaged, curious, and responsible. Personal qualities are highly valued in the recruitment process.

If you find this interesting - do not hesitate to apply! We will select and interview continuously. Recruitment is carried out jointly within the operation. Please note in your application if you wish for a specific placement or vacancy.

Warm welcome with your application!

Meet some of our employees - Sahlgrenska University Hospital

About Västra Götaland Region

The Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for all. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communications throughout Västra Götaland. The Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more working methods. 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 the development to learn new things. The Västra Götaland Region places all permanently employed staff in a reserve for emergencies.

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

Application

The Västra Götaland Region prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you as a candidate have questions about the advertised position or for specific and special reasons cannot register your information in a public system - contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.

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