Vacant job

We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the county. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

Do you want to work at a reception that focuses on teamwork, specialized competence, and the patient's quality of life? Welcome to us at the Habilitation Reception for Youth/Adults in Sundsvall!

The habilitation in Västernorrland is a county-wide operation with around 100 employees in Sollefteå, Sundsvall, and Örnsköldsvik. We work with individuals who have permanent disabilities - primarily autism, cerebral palsy, and intellectual disabilities - and offer support throughout their lives.

With us, you will work in interdisciplinary teams where occupational therapists, social workers, psychologists, speech therapists, physiotherapists, habilitation doctors, nurses, and medical secretaries collaborate closely. Through our broad expertise and close cooperation, we create high quality for our patients and their relatives.

We are now looking for an occupational therapist to join our team! The position is a full-time temporary contract until 2027-03-31, with a possibility of extension. Start date is according to agreement.

The position offers a varied job where flexibility, teamwork, and creative solutions in everyday life are important. As an occupational therapist, you will work closely with the physiotherapist but will receive support from the entire team. We are looking for someone who wants to work on empowering patients in the transition from youth to adulthood and helping them develop their independence.

The team includes working with:

• Assessments
• Evaluations
• Treatments
• Assistive device trials
• Follow-ups

As an occupational therapist, you will also be responsible for:

• Information and advice
• Supervision
• Collaboration with relatives, networks, and other stakeholders
• Training initiatives for staff and networks

We are looking for someone who

• Is a licensed occupational therapist
• Has a valid driver's license (B)

It is an advantage if you

• Have previous experience working with the target group

To succeed in this role, we believe you have these personal qualities

• Stable
• Flexible
• Team-oriented
• Structured

Region Västernorrland

With around 7000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the services that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. 

The region has been working for many years to create conditions for contributing to healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5000 SEK per year in wellness grants. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se) (https://www.rvn.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/att-jobba-pa-region-vasternorrland/sa-har-jobbar-vi/formaner/).

Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified in security class, and security screening may therefore occur. We have made our selection process for recruitment and therefore kindly ask for no contact from advertisers or other sellers of recruitment services. This position requires you to have a valid license for the relevant profession. Your professional license will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) before any job offer. Read more here: The register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/halso-och-sjukvardspersonal/). We apply background checks and drug tests before making a hiring decision.

Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!