Do you want to make a difference?

If so, you might be the one we are looking for as an employee at Sollefteå Municipality. Here, you are close to magnificent nature and the charm of a small town. You can enjoy a varied leisure and cultural life.

It is important for us that you feel your work is meaningful and that you see your part in the whole. You will help develop the operations towards the municipality's overarching vision and goals.

Here, people have a strong belief in the future!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As an occupational therapist in Sollefteå Municipality, you will be offered a varied job where you prioritize and organize your workday independently. The practical work is mainly conducted in the patient's home in regular or special housing. We place great emphasis on collaboration with other professionals in the work around and with the patient.

In your role as an occupational therapist, you will perform ADL assessments, prescribe assistive devices, train ADL skills, and issue certificates for housing adaptations/LSS based on the patient's own goals, activity ability, and needs. You will instruct/train/guide relatives and care staff on current measures and the rehabilitative approach in working with patients. The measures are individually adapted to support the patient towards increased independence and participation in daily life. You will meet patients of various ages, although most of the patients are elderly.

The occupational therapist contributes to the rehabilitation chain functioning for the individual and follows up and documents according to current legislation.

You will always have close support in your work as all occupational therapists and physiotherapists have their offices located in the same place. Our goal is to be a workplace where every employee is given the opportunity to grow in their professional role and where a positive and open work climate forms the basis for our ability to succeed in our work.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who:

• is a licensed occupational therapist
• has a professional and good demeanor
• easily collaborates
• is independent with good initiative
• is positive and contributes to a good work environment
• has a B driver's license

As an applicant, you are welcome whether you have experience in the profession or are newly graduated. Experience in municipal health care is an advantage, although great importance will be placed on personal suitability.

OTHER

In Sollefteå Municipality, a number of positions are classified according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585). For those positions, a security review is included in the hiring process.

Please note that we only accept applications via Public Jobs.

The first time you apply for a job via Public Jobs, you register at the link www.offentligajobb.se (www.offentligajobb.se) and enter your details there. You should be careful when filling in your details, as your information forms the basis for processing.

When we receive your application, you will receive a confirmation via email.

We strive for diversity and an even gender distribution within Sollefteå Municipality.

We kindly but firmly ask not to be contacted by advertising and recruitment companies.