Inspector in Health and Medical Care

Do you want to create social benefit and safeguard welfare together with knowledgeable colleagues with various competencies? Do you want to contribute to safe care and high-quality services? Then you might be the one we are looking for! The Swedish Health and Social Care Inspectorate (IVO) Southeast Division is seeking one or more inspectors in health and medical care. The Southeast Division is located in Jönköping. The authority works together across the country, and here you will work with colleagues from various educational backgrounds and experiences.

The Role of Inspector

You will investigate your own cases within the health and medical care area together with colleagues. The cases primarily concern complaints about healthcare, but may also involve other types of cases such as reports under lex Maria. In your work, you will come into contact with both principals and staff as well as the general public. As an inspector, you always work from a user and patient perspective and with our supervision policy to focus on what is important for individuals and for different groups of people. Our authority is currently in an exciting phase of change and development work, so you should thrive and want to operate in a changing environment with a fast pace.

We are looking for someone who has:

• A university degree in health and medical care, law, social sciences, or other academic education that IVO deems relevant for the assignment.
• Experience in analysis, investigation, or quality work
• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• A driver's license

It is meritorious if you have:

• Good knowledge of laws and regulations within health and medical care.
• Experience in regulatory authority work.
• Experience in development work.

To succeed in the role, you need to be able to work independently and structure and prioritize your work. You also enjoy collaborating with others in different constellations and with various competencies. It is particularly important that you have a good ability to express yourself in writing. As IVO is in a development phase, it is important that you find change and development work stimulating.

In the recruitment process, we will place great emphasis on your personal qualities, so work samples may be relevant in this process.

What can IVO offer you?

We offer you a job in an exciting knowledge organization. You will have the chance to work in a dynamic environment where you, together with your colleagues, contribute to our ongoing work to develop a modern and powerful supervision in Sweden. IVO constantly follows developments in the outside world and encourages initiatives for personal knowledge development. We continuously work with new working methods, tools, and techniques to achieve the best results. We strive for a composition of employees that reflects the diversity of society.

About the Position

The positions are permanent with a six-month probationary period. The positions are full-time with placement in Jönköping and start as soon as possible.

Application

We want you to submit a CV and a cover letter where you introduce yourself and describe what attracts you to the assignment and how you think you can contribute. Grades and other documents will be brought to a possible interview. Mark your application with diary number 2.1.1-00378/2025 and apply no later than February 6, 2025. Selection will take place on an ongoing basis.

IVO contributes to safe care and services. The mission of the Swedish Health and Social Care Inspectorate (IVO) is to contribute to care and services that are safe, of good quality, and conducted in accordance with laws and other regulations through supervision and licensing. The authority is characterized by a strong commitment and a broad and deep knowledge and understanding of health and medical care as well as social services in Sweden. IVO is driven by the vision that we are in control, that we create learning, and that we make care and services safer and better. We exist for the care and service users. The authority has approximately 800 employees. The supervisory work is conducted at six regional divisions across the country. The divisions for licensing, analysis, planning, communication, and operational support are located in Stockholm, as is the director general's office.