Dietitian at Spånga Rehab

Do you want to work at the clinic and in home rehabilitation?

Then you are the one we are looking for to join our wonderful team!

We are expanding and need to strengthen our team with a third dietitian for a permanent position at Spånga Rehab.

We offer a workplace with competent, positive, and driven colleagues who together create conditions to improve our patients' quality of life. Our work is characterized by enthusiasm and great commitment! At Spånga Rehab, in addition to dietitians, we also have occupational therapists, physiotherapists, chiropractors, speech therapists, social workers, and receptionists, and we are a well-sized group of 23 people.

Rehab Västra is an independent unit within the Stockholm County Council's healthcare area with the mission to conduct primary care rehabilitation (basic assignment) as well as an additional assignment for a neuro team in outpatient care (Spånga Rehab). Our clinics are located in Kista, Bromma, Ekerö, and Spånga, and together we are about 70 employees, of which 7 are dietitians. In the dietitian group, one of the dietitians has a coordination responsibility as a professional representative for the group. You can read more about us at Spånga rehab (https://regionstockholm.se).

In our operations, we actively work for a good work environment and a developing learning environment. A healthy lifestyle and a good balance between work and private life are self-evident for us! Therefore, we invest in professional development, flexible working hours, a generous wellness allowance, the possibility of remote work, wellness during working hours, and free healthcare. You can read more about this at Benefits at Stockholm County Council (https://regionstockholm.se).

Job Responsibilities

The dietitian in Primary Care Rehabilitation meets patients of all ages, and you will work with patients who have lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, as well as gastrointestinal diseases, malnutrition, or allergies/intolerances. The work is carried out through assessment, treatment, and counseling at the clinic, during home visits, and/or remotely. You will prescribe and order nutritional products and special foods.

The work requires good collaboration skills as you will sometimes work in teams with other professional categories at the clinic and collaborate with relatives, home care, and other healthcare providers regarding your patients. The work also includes group treatment for various diagnosis groups and supervision of students.

There is an opportunity to work partially remotely when the business allows.

Employment Form

The position is a permanent employment. The extent is full-time 100% 40 hours/week, but part-time may be discussed. A probationary period may be applied. Start date according to agreement.

Qualifications

• Licensed dietitian, preferably with previous experience in primary care, which is an advantage
• Driver's license B is a requirement

Desired Competencies

We place great importance on personal suitability. To work in our operations means that you have the following competencies:

• Are loyal and responsible for both your own work and the organization
• Are flexible and have good collaborative and communication skills
• Have a structured working method and can handle stressful work situations

Additional Information:

When working in the patient's home, you must be able to be in environments with pets and not be sensitive to smoke odors.

Selection is ongoing during the advertising period, and interviews may begin before the application deadline has passed, which is why we encourage you to submit your application today.

Welcome with your application! The position will be filled on the condition that it does not need to be allocated for internal relocation, according to current regulations.

For patient-related work within Stockholm County Council:

• background checks will be applied before hiring decisions according to SLSO's overarching guidelines for background checks during employment.
• employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee health examination, according to current directives, which is done through occupational health services before employment.
• in addition to Swedish professional licensing, good knowledge of the Swedish language corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirements are guiding for non-licensed personnel with patient contact.

Stockholm County Council (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer health and medical care in the Stockholm Region within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation, and health as well as assistive devices. In collaboration with Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/ (https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/).

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Region Stockholm is responsible for health and medical care, public transport, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region.

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