Dental Nurse at Folktandvården Robertsfors

Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for an equitable welfare system and ensure that research and innovation yield results.

Do you want to help shape the future of dental care? Here at Folktandvården, we are at the forefront of research and development and have a close collaboration with the Department of Odontology at Umeå University. Within Folktandvården, there is a wide range of areas of expertise. We provide both general and specialist dental care and also participate in the clinical education of dentists, dental hygienists, dental nurses, and dental technicians. We work in modern and well-equipped facilities, and regardless of which location you work at, you are part of a large organization where a good working climate, development, inclusion, and a wonderful community are key values. We take pride in our offerings of wellness activities, and of course, you will receive a wellness allowance.

We are now looking for a dental nurse for Folktandvården Robertsfors. We are a dedicated team with good cohesion and a shared sense of responsibility, and together we create a safe and positive experience for our patients. With us, you will encounter an open working climate, helpful colleagues, and a desire to continuously develop. We offer modern dental care with a focus on quality, accessibility, and care – both for our patients and for each other.

Robertsfors is known for its beautiful nature with long stretches of coastline and several nature reserves, where you can combine a meaningful working life with a real quality of life. There is a vibrant cultural life where both history and modernity coexist. Robertsfors is located about 60 kilometers north of Umeå, making it easy to commute by car or bus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a dental nurse with us, you contribute knowledge and commitment that makes people feel secure, ensuring that our patients have good conditions for oral health.

You will have a fun and varied job and will be part of a work team alongside dentists and dental hygienists. The work primarily involves assisting practitioners and performing your own patient work, such as informing and instructing patients, as well as reception and sterilization work and administrative tasks.

If you are newly graduated, you will receive an introduction and guidance to help you develop and grow in your professional role. We take pride in the collaboration that exists between our clinics, and working at one or more of the workplaces included in the base unit may be relevant. We are also responsible for staffing the Dental Emergency Service at Norrlands University Hospital (NUS) together with other Folktandvården clinics in the Umeå region. Work may also take place outside the clinic, for example, in collaboration with health centers, schools, or elderly care. We use digital appointment booking and 1177, as well as the T4 journal system and the Tele-Q communication solution. As a dental nurse with us, you contribute structure and security for both patients and the team.

QUALIFICATIONS

For this job, you need to be a trained dental nurse with interest and commitment to quality-oriented dental care for children and adults.

As a person, you are flexible, have good communication skills, are able to organize and prioritize your work, and consider care and service to be a natural part of the job. You are attentive to your surroundings and have the ability to adapt your approach based on who you meet and what the situation requires. You find it easy to work with others and want to contribute to development that leads to improved working methods. We value good communication skills and a positive attitude.

You have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written. Experience in teamwork is an advantage, and we would like you to have knowledge of the T4 journal system, 1177, and Tele-Q.

OTHER

Read more about our benefits for those who work with us on our website here (https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner).

We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, therefore we welcome applicants from different backgrounds.

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have decided on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore kindly ask for no contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, or similar.

If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then send your application documents by post.