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Summer School for Dental Hygiene Students at Folktandvården Västra Götaland

VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN

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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, engagement, and joy, and have access to modern technology and experts in all areas. 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 a part of something bigger. Welcome to Folktandvården!

Do you want to gain experience in your future profession?

The Summer School at Folktandvården Västra Götaland offers you, as a dental hygienist student, an opportunity to gain a good insight into the daily operations at our clinics.

The Summer School lasts for four weeks and provides experiences and knowledge that will complement your dental hygiene studies.

Structure of the Summer School

Each student in the Summer School is assigned a mentor at the clinic who introduces them. Those who are ready to practice simpler clinical tasks will also have one of the clinic's dental hygienists as a supervisor. As a student in the Summer School, you will gain additional knowledge about dental care and are not counted as a resource in the daily work.

Content of the Summer School for students in terms 1-3

  • Insight into the clinic's various functions
  • Assist dentists, dental hygienists, and dental nurses
  • Insight into sterilization work
  • Insight into reception work
  • Participate in workplace meetings and therapy planning meetings
  • Practical work tailored to the student's knowledge from their respective dental hygiene education

Content of the Summer School for students in terms 4-5

  • Practical work tailored to the student's knowledge from their respective dental hygiene education.
  • Assist dentists or dental hygienists
  • Participate in workplace meetings and therapy planning meetings
  • Insight into the clinic's various functions
  • Participate in preventive work
  • Try simpler clinical tasks under the supervisor's responsibility

The following clinics would like to receive dental hygiene students in the Summer School:

  • FTV Åmål
  • FTV Mellerud
  • FTV Dalaberg, Uddevalla
  • FTV Älvängen
  • FTV Bengtsfors
  • FTV Lilla Edet
  • FTV Rörstrand, Lidköping
  • FTV Falköping-Stenstorp
  • FTV Lysekil
  • FTV Uddevalla City-Ljungskile
  • FTV Sylte, Trollhättan
  • FTV Skultorp, Skövde
  • FTV Strömstad
  • FTV Vara-Grästorp
  • FTV Vänersborg
  • FTV Tanumshede-Hamburgsund

Please indicate your clinic preferences by prioritizing the three clinics you are most interested in in your application. Since it can be difficult to find accommodation in certain locations, you are welcome to mention in your personal letter if you already have housing to make it practically feasible. The number of places in the Summer School is limited.

Warm welcome to your application!

Folktandvården Västra Götalandsregionen conducts checks in suspicion and criminal records before employment.

About Västra Götalandsregionen
Västra Götalandsregionen exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good health and medical care 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.

Västra Götalandsregionen 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 are motivated to participate in the development to learn new things.

Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in crisis positions.

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 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 salesperson:
We kindly but firmly request no 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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