Vacant job

Vimmerby is the small municipality in Småland that has much to offer; in addition to the rich cultural heritage from Astrid Lindgren, the municipality is also characterized by a diverse business community, strong local engagement, active associations, beautiful nature, and a soothing environment.

Through our core values; Responsibility, Courage, and Imagination, we strive to provide the best possible service and care to Vimmerby municipality's approximately 15,800 residents, businesses, and all who visit the municipality. These values permeate the municipality's approach and working methods and are something everyone carries with them in their daily work.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for someone who is inspired by challenges and thrives in an environment where we work together and focus on participation. Based on your experience and preferences, you will be offered a mentor who facilitates and supports your introduction to the work. There are good opportunities to work on development areas within your area of responsibility.

As a physiotherapist in the Rehabilitation Unit, you will have a varied and exciting job within municipal primary care. The main task is to work with assessments, prescriptions (such as issuing aids and/or training interventions), and follow-ups. You will have your own patient responsibility while working closely with your colleagues. You will collaborate with other occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and rehab assistants in the unit, as well as with other professionals outside the unit. You will mentor nursing staff and be part of the team around the patient. You will work in the patient's home environment, both in their ordinary home and in care and nursing homes.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a licensed physiotherapist or equivalent
• Has a valid driver's license (B)

Previous work experience in municipal home rehabilitation is considered an advantage but is not a requirement.

To succeed and thrive in this role, we see that you are a person who collaborates well with others and has an easy time building good and trusting relationships in your work, both with colleagues and patients. You relate to others in a responsive and flexible manner and have the ability to understand others' situations. With a maintained professional perspective, you understand your role and consider the greater good in your actions and decisions. This contributes to your confidence in your professional role and gives you the courage to take initiative and act based on your knowledge and competence. You take into account and are well aware of the goals and quality standards you need to adhere to in your professional role. Furthermore, we see that you are someone who sees opportunities in change and can easily adapt yourself and your work to the current situation and conditions.

We place great importance on personal suitability. We value the qualities that diversity and gender balance bring to the organization and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds and life experiences for the position.

Before any employment occurs, we require that you, as an applicant, present a valid extract from the police criminal record as well as your license.

OTHER

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding advertising channels and marketing. We therefore kindly ask for no further contact with media/advertising sellers, recruitment sites, or similar.

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Warm welcome with your application!