Occupational Therapist to Rehab South at Kalmar County Hospital

We offer you a responsible, varied, and independent job within Rehab South at Kalmar County Hospital.

The occupational therapy and physiotherapy departments are among our services. Here you will work with patients who are hospitalized in wards with various disabilities/diagnosis groups and rehabilitation needs. You will provide early and professional care through examinations, assessments, and treatments.

The neurological rehabilitation clinic is another of our services. Here you will work with assessments, stroke rehabilitation, and other neurological rehabilitation in a medical department. The work is carried out in close collaboration with other occupational therapists and physiotherapists.

The working hours are scheduled during the day from Monday to Friday.

About You

You are a licensed occupational therapist. As a person, you have a positive attitude and always prioritize the patient's best interests. You can work both independently and as part of a team. Experience in the field and similar tasks is an advantage. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Please indicate in your application if there is a specific area of expertise you are interested in.

Selection and appointment will be ongoing. Welcome with your application!

Your Future Workplace

Rehab South is tasked with offering citizens in southern Kalmar County rehabilitative efforts at both specialist and primary care levels. The unit is also responsible for the region's dietitian services in the southern part of the county and for the social work services at Kalmar County Hospital. Services should be provided in collaboration with other healthcare providers and the patient's social network when necessary. The goal is for our efforts to lead to maintained or improved health.

Kalmar County Hospital is one of three hospitals in Kalmar County. The hospital is an emergency hospital with specialist care, maternity care, and postnatal care. Over 2300 people work here to provide good care and high patient safety to the county's residents. Our employees' continuous development work allows us to achieve good results in several national measurements. The hospital is located near Kalmar city center and Kalmarsund.

Region Kalmar County is responsible for healthcare, dental care, folk high schools, culture, public transport, and regional development. We are over 7,000 employees who all work together for a healthier, safer, and richer life for the county's residents. With us, you will receive many benefits and one of Sweden's best collective agreements. We meet people at all stages of life and have meaningful and developing work – every day.

Region Kalmar County offers all employees a 100% employment. If you work part-time but wish to work full-time, an extension of your position may be offered at another workplace.

We ask that you attach your CV, cover letter, and relevant educational certificates to your application. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Region Kalmar County, we ask that you apply for the position in our recruitment system and not via email or in paper format.

We welcome calls from those interested in the job but decline calls from those selling ads and recruitment services.