Dental Hygienist at Folktandvården Nordmaling

Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare 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 offer both general and specialist dental care and also participate in the clinical training of dentists, dental hygienists, dental nurses, and dental technicians. We work in modern and well-equipped premises, and regardless of which location you work at, you are part of a large organization where a good work climate, development, inclusion, and a wonderful community are key values. We take pride in our range of wellness activities, and of course, you will receive wellness benefits.

We are now looking for a dental hygienist for Folktandvården Nordmaling. We have a new, modern dental clinic with bright, airy premises centrally located in the area where we offer health-oriented dental care for both children and adults. The clinic has five treatment rooms and is designed and built to promote teamwork and efficient workflows. Here, everyone gets to work at the top of their competence in a team where we support each other and grow from each other's success.

Nordmaling is located by the coast, midway between Umeå and Örnsköldsvik, with the possibility of commuting by bus and train. For those who choose to settle in Nordmaling, an active life awaits with proximity to both forest, sea, and city life.

Folktandvården Västerbotten is in an exciting phase of development where we are investing in sustainable practices, good working environments, and continuous professional development. Our goal is to continue offering equitable, accessible, and high-quality dental care – with both patients and employees in focus.

We are now looking for a dental hygienist who wants to develop with us and become part of an engaged and supportive team where job satisfaction and collaboration are at the center.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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

With us, you will have a fun and varied job with great opportunities to develop alongside our experienced and skilled dental care teams. You will work with preventive, promotional, and therapeutic measures, and assistance is also part of the job responsibilities.

As a dental hygienist, you will work independently and perform examinations and treatments for issues such as cavities and gum disease, as well as identify, assess, and plan oral health interventions. Outreach dental care and preventive work within Child Health Care and Health Together in primary schools are also part of the job responsibilities.

We are proud of the collaboration that exists between our clinics, and work at one or more of the workplaces included in the base unit may be relevant.

QUALIFICATIONS

For this job, you need to be a licensed dental hygienist with experience in pediatric and adult dental care. You are engaged, knowledgeable, and passionate about performing your work with high quality and customer satisfaction.

You have the ability to independently perform oral examinations and investigate and analyze the need for interventions, followed by implementing and evaluating treatment measures. You communicate easily and have a good ability to organize and prioritize your work.

You are a flexible person with the ability to take responsibility and are driven by a desire to develop. You collaborate easily and have the ability to see the patient's needs from a holistic perspective. You have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written. We would also like you to have experience with the T4 journal system and the voice control tool Voxit Vocal.

A driver's license is desirable as work at multiple clinics may occur.

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 with different backgrounds.

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore kindly ask for no contact from 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.