Vacant job

We are looking for an occupational therapist who will primarily work with patients with mental health issues.

What we offer

Forward for life. Region Östergötland has high ambitions and a responsible mission. It is about health and care, about the development of our region, and about the people who live and visit here. We want to continue to be at the forefront with care, research, and education. This means daring to think new thoughts – and having the best employees. Therefore, we offer unique opportunities for further learning and invest in modern environments with efficient systems and tools. Many of us meet patients and relatives, while others create the prerequisites for vital interventions. Here, fantastic people work towards the same goal – to make a real difference, and forward for life.

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Job Description

The duties include assessment/mapping and treatment individually or in groups, both physically and digitally. You work in a team together with an occupational therapist and a physiotherapist. Close collaboration takes place with the staff at the counseling clinics at the Health Centers in Finspång and Skärblacka.

Work Group

Rehab Finspång has a broad scope of operations with assignments within inpatient care, outpatient care, and primary care. We meet patients of all ages with injuries and illnesses from a wide range of diagnostic areas. Within Rehab Finspång, just over 20 employees work. The professions within the operation are occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and speech therapists.

About You

As a person, you are confident in yourself and your professional role. In your work as an occupational therapist, you are independent while also taking joint responsibility for the overall operation. You are proactive, and continuous improvement is a natural part of your work. You have a good ability to prioritize and structure your own work while being able to quickly adapt and adjust to a new situation if needed. Great importance will be placed on personal suitability and that you are the right person for our operation.

Application and Employment

Temporary position at 100% during the period August 1, 2026 – February 7, 2027.

Before employment in a patient-facing role within Region Östergötland, you will be asked to fill out a health declaration.

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