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We are looking for you who are driven by development and leadership

You have the ability to enthuse and engage others and bring your colleagues along towards our common goals.

We offer a stimulating, varied, and developmental assignment in a team with pleasant and engaged colleagues. Our core values – "patient focus, equal value for all, and joy of work" – permeate our operations.

Valsta Health Centre is located in southwestern Märsta in Sigtuna Municipality, with excellent transport connections from both Stockholm and Uppsala by car, bus, or train.

Valsta Health Centre is part of Stockholm County Council's Healthcare Area (SLSO), one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with approximately 11,500 employees. We are one of seven health centres in the county with a reception for asylum seekers and perform health examinations for newly arrived immigrants on behalf of the Swedish Migration Agency. We have over 20 employees, approximately 4,500 registered patients, and a child health care centre (BVC). We conduct long-term improvement and quality work and have good opportunities for further education.

We are a multiprofessional team with doctors, psychologists, social workers, district nurses, nurses, and assistant nurses. Today we have three permanent specialists and are now recruiting a fourth. You can read more about us at Valsta Health Centre.

As an employee with us, you will enjoy benefits such as flexible working hours, wellness allowance, free access to open healthcare, occupational pension, and more. More information can be found under Benefits at Stockholm County Council's Healthcare Area.

Job Responsibilities

As a unit manager in primary care, you have a clear and important assignment. In accordance with SLSO's delegation order, you are responsible for personnel, finance, working environment, and the environment, as well as the overall operational responsibility for the general practice.

Together with the operations manager, you drive the clinic's long-term development and work structuredly with quality, patient safety, and the environment. You contribute to both the development of the operations and ensuring that employees have the right conditions to grow, and you ensure that working methods, routines, and methods maintain high quality.

The assignment as a unit manager implies a present and close leadership, where you are on-site in the clinical daily routine and have frequent contact with employees. You are part of the management group together with the operations manager, the medically responsible doctor, and the coordinator, and actively participate in the overall steering of the operations. In your role, you are responsible for ensuring that guidelines and routines are followed and you work continuously for a good and sustainable working environment.

Qualifications

• You are a licensed district nurse, preferably with leadership experience.
• Leadership and management training as well as previous managerial experience are meritorious.
• Experience in diabetes care and possible further education in diabetes is meritorious.
• Experience with the TakeCare journal system is meritorious.
• You have good knowledge of Swedish and English in both speech and writing. It is meritorious if you speak additional languages.

Employment Type

You are offered a permanent full-time position in your basic profession. The assignment as unit manager is a time-limited managerial appointment with the possibility of extension. You report directly to the operations manager. A probationary period may apply. Start date according to agreement.

Personal Attributes

We place great importance on personal suitability. We are looking for someone who is confident working independently but also appreciates close collaboration with other professional groups and has the ability to be flexible. You are attentive and meticulous and work from an ethical and medical approach, with responsibility for your patients, your colleagues, and the operations as a whole.

Other Information

We will review applications on an ongoing basis and may invite candidates for interviews before the application deadline.

Welcome with your application! The position is filled subject to the condition that it is not required for internal relocation, according to current regulations.

For patient-facing work within Stockholm County Council's Healthcare Area:

• Registry checks are applied before a decision on employment according to SLSO's general instructions for registry checks upon employment.
• Employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employment examination, according to current directives, which takes place through the occupational health service before employment.
• Requires, in addition to a Swedish professional license, good knowledge of the Swedish language corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The same requirement is guiding for non-licensed personnel with patient contact.

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

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