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Dentist on Temporary Contract at Folktandvården Västra Götaland
VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONENVästra Götalands län, Öckerö
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Dentist on temporary contract 6-12 months
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, 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 Öckerö, 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 entire skill set while the position also requires creativity, empathy, and a sense of service.
Your duties include:
- Working both independently and collaboratively with your colleagues in the treatment room.
- Conducting both simpler examinations and more advanced treatments, as well as emergency dental care.
- Being the team's specialist in oral diagnostics.
Currently, we have a total of 19 employees. The clinic is permeated by a cheerful and positive atmosphere, both among staff and patients. We continuously work to develop our operations and always have the patient in focus.
You can reach us by public transport from central Gothenburg without the need for transfers. If you drive, we have staff parking next to the clinic.
Please read more about our opening hours and how to find us: Folktandvården Öckerö - Folktandvården (vgregion.se) (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion).
Warmly welcome your application!
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 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
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
If you are not already employed with us, you will be contacted by a recruiter from the HR department for an interview. After the application period ends, the clinic manager will select candidates and invite them for an interview at the clinic.
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 samples as part of the recruitment process.
Folktandvården Västra Götalandsregionen conducts checks in suspicion and criminal records before employment.
The position is a temporary contract for approximately 1 year.
About Västra Götalandsregionen
Västra Götalandsregionen exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good health and medical care 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 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 have the motivation to participate in the 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 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
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 details in a public system - please contact the contact person for each 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. Västra Götalandsregionen has contracted agreements.
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