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We are looking for an occupational therapist for a permanent position in our home rehabilitation team in Östermalm.

Rehab City is a results unit within SLSO, the Stockholm County Healthcare Region. We consist of approximately 85 employees across three different clinics and provide primary care rehabilitation.

At our clinic in Östermalm, 28 people work, of which 7 are occupational therapists. Your work will be characterized by patient focus, joy at work, and the belief that all people are equally valuable. You can read more about us at Rehab City Östermalm (https://www.regionstockholm.se/jobb).

We have a collective agreement and generous wellness benefits. As an employee within SLSO, you also have the advantage of “free open healthcare and flexible working hours when the operations allow it.” You can read more about this at Benefits at Stockholm County Healthcare Region (https://www.regionstockholm.se/jobb).

Job Responsibilities:

As an occupational therapist in home rehabilitation within primary care, you will meet patients of all ages and from different cultures. The patients have various diagnoses and disabilities.

We work both in home rehabilitation teams and with our own home visits. You will work with activity assessments, assistive device prescriptions, and training in patients' homes and local environments. We walk or use bicycles for our home visits.

When you work in the patient's home, you need to be able to be in environments with pets and not be sensitive to smoke odors.

Employment Form:

Permanent employment. Full-time 100%, part-time can be discussed. A probationary period may apply. Working hours Monday to Friday. Start date by agreement.

Qualifications:

• Licensed occupational therapist with a bachelor's degree of 180 credits
• Master's degree is an asset
• Experience working in primary care is an asset

Personal Qualities:

We place great importance on personal suitability and your personal qualities, which means that you:

• Appreciate the variation between independent work and being part of a team.
• Are eager to share your knowledge with both patients and colleagues.
• Are good at prioritizing and organizing your work and can quickly adapt to new conditions.
• Are social, responsible, engaged, and easily create contacts.

Information about the position is provided by:

Unit Manager Sofia Larsson
Tel: 08-123 420 04
Email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

For the Swedish Occupational Therapists:
Michael Sahlin
Tel: 08–507 48882
[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Additional Information:

When you work in the patient's home, you need to be able to be in environments with pets and not be sensitive to smoke odors.

We will continuously review applications and may call for interviews before the application deadline.

Warm welcome to your application! The position will be filled unless it needs to be reserved for internal relocation, according to current regulations.

For patient-related work within the Stockholm County Healthcare Region:

• background checks will be applied before hiring decisions according to current guidelines.
• employees who will have patient contact must undergo a pre-employment health examination, according to current directives, which is done through occupational health services before employment.
• in addition to Swedish professional licensure, good knowledge of the Swedish language corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirements apply to non-licensed personnel with patient contact.

Stockholm County Healthcare Region (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer health and medical care in the Region Stockholm's management within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, as well as assistive devices. In collaboration with Karolinska Institutet, we conduct research, education, and development. https://www.slso.sll.se/ (https://www.slso.sll.se/)

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