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Rehabilitation Assistant for Home Healthcare in Örebro

Örebro kommun

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We offer you an exciting and varied job with close proximity to colleagues.

Do you want to help make everyday life easier for the people of Örebro?

As a rehabilitation assistant with us, you will work closely in a team with our occupational therapists.

About the position

Welcome to apply for a temporary position in the municipality's home healthcare and health and medical care unit (HSE)!

Örebro municipality has five home healthcare areas (Southeast, Northeast, Northwest, West, and Östernärke) as well as a separate Health and Medical Care Unit (HSE) that works with residents who have personal assistance, live in a group or service accommodation, and/or attend daily activities based on LSS decisions. The providers are either within municipal or private management.

We are looking for someone who is currently in their fourth or fifth semester of the Occupational Therapy program. As a rehabilitation assistant with us, you will be offered an exciting and developing job. All units provide opportunities for close collegial support. The home healthcare areas are divided based on geographical areas while the HSE unit has assignments throughout Örebro municipality.

Examples of tasks:

  • participate in daily check-ins according to local routines
  • receive calls and inquiries for occupational therapists via phone, voicemail, functional mailbox, and post box
  • perform delegated health and medical care in the form of activity training, functional training, and training in using aids with patients
  • assist the occupational therapist in scheduling/rescheduling home visits/meetings
  • assist the occupational therapist during home visits when there is a need for double staffing
  • pick up deliveries of aids and inventory existing aids in the unit's aid storage
  • distribute/replace aids that do not require testing and collect aid returns from patients' homes

About the workplace

Home Healthcare West is based in a shared location centrally located in western Örebro. Our unit consists of over 40 employees, of which about 15 are occupational therapists. Our catchment area includes both urban and rural settings, in a varied and pleasant area. We travel by both bike and car to our patients.

Home Healthcare Northeast and parts of Northwest are based at Hälsokvarteret Wadköping, located above Skebäcks Health Center. We in home healthcare collaborate with other services such as several home care groups, the evening organization for nurses at Säbo, and night nurses.

The new workplace is designed with activity-based areas that promote collaboration, well-being, and a modern way of working. In Hsv Northeast and Northwest, there are currently 12 occupational therapists, several nurses, and nursing assistants.

Two areas, Vivalla-Lundby and Axberg, which belong to Hsv Northwest, remain in their existing premises. Those working there include a total of 6 occupational therapists, as well as nurses and nursing assistants.

Our catchment area includes urban and rural settings where we walk, bike, and drive to our patients.

Home Healthcare Southeast is based in Ladugårdsängen (Ängen). There are good opportunities for collaboration and collegial support as our unit consists of about 35 employees, of which 14 are occupational therapists. Our catchment area is varied with both urban and rural settings. We travel both by bike and car.

HSE is based in a shared location in Vasastan in Örebro. The catchment area is the entire Örebro municipality, and we travel by bike or car. The unit consists of approximately 35 employees (occupational therapists, nurses, nursing assistants, operational support, and unit managers). Eight of these are occupational therapists.

Read more about what it is like to work in Örebro municipality at www.orebro.se/jobb (http://www.orebro.se/jobb).

Qualifications

Flexibility, good teamwork skills. Good communication skills. Responsible. Independent.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Requirements:

  • completed at least semester 4 of the Occupational Therapy program
  • driving license B manual transmission
  • ability to bike
  • good computer skills

Meritorious:

  • previous experience in municipal health and medical care
  • experience with individuals receiving support under LSS
  • knowledge and experience of the operational systems Lifecare HSL

Scope and start date

Employment type: temporary position

Employment rate: 100%

Start date: June 15 or by agreement until August 9

Number of positions: 4

Other information

Interviews may be conducted digitally. You can read more about our digital interviews and how to prepare at orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer (http://orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer).

Application

The application deadline is January 30.

Welcome with your application!

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