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Licensed Occupational Therapist for Short-Term Unit

GÖTEBORGS KOMMUN

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

15 days left
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About the Job

Are you the one who makes an independent life possible? Do you want to make a real difference? In our work, you will meet many different patients with various rehabilitation needs.

This provides you with great variation in your work and opportunities to continuously develop your skills and learn new things, together with patients and colleagues in a close team.

The placement will be in our short-term unit. In the short-term unit, you work in a multidisciplinary team, which is a strength in ensuring good care for those we serve. The team consists of nursing assistants, nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and rehabilitation assistants. We have a close collaboration with care managers and staff in home care and at care and nursing homes.

We work based on a person-centered approach focusing on the patient's resources and participation. As an occupational therapist, you perform assessments, treatments, and evaluations. Together with the patient, you work towards the patient's person-centered goals with interventions aimed at providing the greatest possible independence in daily life. The work also includes supervising care staff and delegating rehabilitation interventions as well as prescribing and testing medical technical aids.

Together with the team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference for our patients! We offer many opportunities for development for those who want it. You can grow in your professional role, either broadly or deeply. For those who are new, we invest in an introduction so that you quickly get into the job with the help of experienced colleagues. Welcome to be part of an engaged team. Together we create the best city in the world for a long and dignified life!

About You

We are looking for a licensed occupational therapist. Experience in rehabilitation work or municipal health and medical care is an advantage. A B driver's license is also an advantage.

It is important that you have good collaboration skills and are attentive to the needs of the elderly. You show respect and consideration for those you meet in your work and are engaged, positive, and feel secure in your professional role. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are used to making quick decisions. You are an important part of the team but can also work independently. You understand the common mission, act accordingly, and contribute to the whole. Together with the team, you have the opportunity to make a difference for the individual. We see it as an advantage if you have experience working in a short-term care facility. Welcome to apply today!

Other

We are Sweden's largest municipal care and nursing provider. With us, you get:

  • An employer that promotes equal rights and opportunities regardless of background or professional competence
  • Secure employment
  • Meaningful work tasks
  • Career opportunities and professional development
  • Full-time employment with the possibility of part-time
  • Good vacation conditions
  • Wellness grants, bicycle grants, and other discounts and offers

Read more about our benefits here: Benefits and Salary (https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/formaner-och-lon)

Before offering employment, we ask you to present an extract from the police criminal record along with a valid identification document. The ordered extract must be unopened. You must request an extract from the police criminal record, which you can do via the following link: Check your information in the criminal record (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/)

You apply via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. Do you have protected personal information? Call the recruiting manager to find out more application options instead of submitting an application.

In this recruitment, you apply without a personal letter. When you apply, you will be asked questions relevant to the position. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process.

We do not welcome offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. In this recruitment process, the choice of recruitment channels has already been determined.

About Us

We are a leading player in health care and nursing with high ambitions that offers many opportunities for development. We are looking for you who, together with 10,000 colleagues, want to help make it possible – in both action and response.

We are in a future-oriented industry, and therefore it is important to show what we stand for and what you can experience if you become part of us. It will be an exciting journey towards the best city in the world for a long and dignified life. We are Gothenburg. Welcome aboard!

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