Physiotherapist Position within the Health and Care Administration

The position is located within the Health and Care Administration, one of eight administrations in Linköping Municipality. The Health and Care Administration is responsible for the municipality's elderly care, health care, authority exercise, ordering services, and provides care and support on its own. We work with quality awareness and professionalism to make every day as good as possible for the residents of Linköping who need us. Do you want to brighten everyday life and improve the quality of life for the residents of Linköping? With us, you can make a significant difference and help make Linköping a better place. Welcome to us!

Your Responsibilities

As a physiotherapist, you will work with the patient's needs at the center, aiming to enable as independent a life as possible for each individual. You will be responsible for assessments, personal assistive device prescriptions, and rehabilitation of patients in ordinary housing.

You will work both independently and in close collaboration with occupational therapists and other professionals, such as nurses and care staff, as well as other stakeholders. The work consists of varied tasks and patient groups, providing opportunities for variety and challenges in your work. The job also includes documentation and administration.

Your working hours are scheduled during the day, Monday to Friday.

Your Workplace

The workgroup currently consists of about 35 colleagues working in three geographical areas, which will be expanded to four. You will belong to a home care area where you will also be part of a multiprofessional team together with occupational therapists, nurses, and home care managers and staff. With us, you will have a meaningful job and the opportunity to be part of a larger workgroup that promotes knowledge exchange and development.

Your workplace will be located at Ålerydsvägen 7.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a licensed physiotherapist with experience in the field. You need to have prior experience in rehabilitation for the elderly target group and experience in assistive device prescriptions. We consider it an advantage if you have prior experience in home rehabilitation.

The work involves a lot of patient contact and documentation, which means we require you to communicate well verbally and in writing in Swedish. You should be computer literate and have experience documenting in journal systems. For the position, you need to be able to cycle and have a B driver's license as we both cycle and drive in the job.

We are looking for someone who is proactive in their work and can plan and prioritize their tasks independently. You have a flexible working style and can adapt based on the needs and changes of the organization. You find it easy to collaborate with others and respond to others in a considerate manner. In your work, you can communicate clearly and ensure that messages are conveyed. You are confident and have self-awareness with the ability to act professionally.

Additional Information

When applying for a position in Linköping Municipality, you register your application by logging in via e-identification (such as BankID or FrejaID) instead of using an email address. If you lack e-identification, please contact the responsible HR consultant or manager, and they will assist you in registering your application.

Language tests will be conducted in this recruitment.

Start date: immediately or by agreement

Employment type: Fixed-term employment until 2027-03-31

Employment rate: 100%

Number of vacancies: 1

Ref. no: 16744

You do not need to attach a personal letter with this application.

Your engagement makes us better. Within Linköping Municipality, there are many opportunities, a wealth of knowledge, and various areas of responsibility. We work together where your sense of responsibility is a valuable driving force. With your commitment, you contribute to making Linköping even better.