Healthcare Assistant at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Alingsås

Together, we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare with the goal of becoming Europe’s leading university hospital by 2032. Together with our patients, we work for quality, accessibility, patient safety, research, education, and innovation – within a cohesive healthcare system in the Västra Götaland region. Our vision and goals aim for care of the highest quality, where the patient is always in focus. We provide healthcare locally and regionally, but also highly specialized care to patients throughout the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength and contribute to knowledge exchange nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new working methods, we can simplify daily operations at the hospital and offer modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality.

What do we offer?

We are looking for a trained healthcare assistant for our operations in Alingsås, which includes Clinical Chemistry and Transfusion Medicine.

We perform analyses and examinations for all hospital units and surrounding primary care. The work involves varied tasks, primarily venous blood sampling from patients.

As a service unit, we focus on the patient and continuously work with methods that add value for both patients and clients.

We offer you a pleasant workplace with opportunities for personal development!

Job Responsibilities

The work also includes blood sampling from patients and blood donor tapping. We perform various chemical and hematological analyses for all hospital units and surrounding primary care.

As a service unit, we focus on the patient and continuously work with methods that add value for both patients and clients.

About You

We are looking for someone who is a trained healthcare assistant. A requirement for the position is that you have extensive experience in venous and capillary blood sampling. You have excellent collaboration skills and contribute to a good working environment. As a person, you are responsible, quality-conscious, and able to adapt your work pace to meet the unit's various needs. You have a respectful and good attitude towards patients, clients, and colleagues. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability and flexibility.

Selection and interviews may occur continuously during the application period.

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As of July 1, 2023, the title of healthcare assistant is a protected professional title. This means that you will need a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare to use the title of healthcare assistant in care and nursing. You can read more about the protected professional title for healthcare assistants on the National Board of Health and Welfare's website – which also outlines the transitional regulations: Healthcare Assistant Becomes a Protected Professional Title July 1, 2023 - Licensing.

About Västra Götaland Region

The Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communications throughout Västra Götaland.

The Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should possess 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.

The Västra Götaland Region places all permanent employees in reserve.

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Application

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