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Information about the workplace

We offer you a workplace with a good and developing work environment, with competent, positive, and driven colleagues, as well as present managers.

It is important for us to improve our patients' quality of life together. We have a strong commitment to our mission, and it is important for us to enjoy working together.

Therefore, we offer you a good introduction with mentorship; it is important that we can provide you with the right support to help you start working in a safe way. We also offer a developing learning environment, professional development, flexible working hours, and a generous wellness allowance.

Job Responsibilities

We are 3 occupational therapists in Team Aktiv who work together with physiotherapists and dietitians. As an occupational therapist in Primary Care Rehab, you will meet patients of all ages with various types of diagnoses. You will meet patients in their homes or at our clinic, individually or in a team. Here, you as an occupational therapist are an important part of our patients' rehabilitation.

Team Aktiv Primary Care Rehab has been providing rehabilitation for the population in Hässelby-Vällingby since 1995. We have 3 occupational therapists, 2 dietitians, and 8 physiotherapists who together develop and are responsible for the operations.

The job responsibilities include, among others:

• Activity and function assessment/investigation/training, providing advice and support on self-care.
• Conducting dementia assessments as part of a basic dementia investigation in collaboration with general practitioners.
• Prescription of assistive devices and information about products and technology.
• Assessment of housing and surrounding environments and environment-oriented measures such as housing adaptations.
• Hand rehabilitation individually or in group treatment such as Osteoarthritis school.
• Collaborating with other healthcare providers, guiding and supporting relatives and healthcare staff, as well as supervising students. Documentation is done in the Take Care journal system.

Qualifications

You must be a licensed occupational therapist with Swedish authorization; it is an advantage if you have worked in primary care, have experience documenting in the Take Care journal system, and have good knowledge of Swedish and English. You should have a B driver's license (manual transmission). Since we work in patients' homes, you must be able to handle environments with pets and not be sensitive to smoke.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who:

• finds it easy to collaborate with colleagues, patients/relatives, home care, and other healthcare providers/actors around the patient.
• is responsible, can work independently and in a structured manner.
• is flexible, attentive, and resilient to stress.
• has a positive attitude towards development and renewal of work.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Other Information

We will review applications during the application period and will continuously invite candidates for interviews, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Welcome to submit your application.

About Praktikertjänst

Praktikertjänst started over 65 years ago and is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers. We have 750 clinics, from Vittangi in the north to Ystad in the south, operated by practitioners who collectively own Praktikertjänst. We believe this creates engagement, participation, focus on quality, continuity, and professional development - and is an important reason why we consistently rank highly in terms of both satisfied patients and employees. With us, you will receive a secure employment with excellent benefits and good opportunities for both personal and professional development. We know that our employees' well-being is the foundation for satisfied patients and, in the long run, a healthier society.