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Dependency Center Stockholm is Sweden's largest addiction clinic. We offer support and assistance to people who have problems with alcohol, drugs, medication, or gambling. Our operations include acute and inpatient care, local outpatient care, and highly specialized care. We are also a clinic that provides university healthcare as well as research and education.

The Workplace

The Liljeholmen Addiction Clinic receives adult patients with harmful use and dependence on alcohol, drugs, medication, and gambling. We focus heavily on comorbidity, which is why our work is integrated and conducted in collaboration with social services, psychiatry, the prison service, primary care, and other healthcare partners.

Here, a cross-professional and tightly knit team consisting of nurses, doctors, medical secretaries, psychologists, psychotherapists, occupational therapists, rehab coordinators, and unit managers work together. We are centrally located in Liljeholmen with excellent transport connections.

The Role

As a receptionist, you are the face of the clinic and the first person to greet our patients. As a receptionist, you are responsible for welcoming and registering our patients. You handle incoming referrals, mail, telephone calls, minor orders, and other administrative tasks that may arise during the day. The work schedule is Monday – Friday.

Qualifications

• Completed upper secondary education
• Communicative, structured, flexible, and possess good teamwork skills
• Fluent in Swedish and English

Previous experience in reception within healthcare and familiarity with the system "Take Care" are meritorious but not required.

Personal Attributes

As a person:

• You are unpretentious, flexible, solution-oriented, and able to work easily in cross-professional teams for the benefit of the patient
• You have an open mind and the ability to meet people where they are without judging or moralizing.

The patient group often has complex needs and places high demands on flexibility and sensitivity. Great importance will be attached to personal suitability.

What We Offer

We offer exciting and meaningful work with a diverse patient group with a high degree of psychiatric comorbidity. Dependency Center Stockholm works systematically with competence development and education, together with a constant development of the care offering. Overall, this creates good opportunities for you who want to develop in your position and are interested in helping to shape tomorrow's addiction care.

Dependency Center Stockholm offers various benefits such as flexible working hours, subsidized outpatient healthcare, a wellness allowance of 5,000 SEK, and one wellness hour per week for full-time employment.

Employment Terms

Fixed-term contract for one year, starting at the end of August 2026.

Full-time 39.5 hours/week

Dependency Center Stockholm applies alcohol and drug testing as well as extracts from the suspicion and criminal record register upon new employment.

The position will be filled provided it does not need to be taken for internal reassignment, according to current regulations.

In patient-facing work within the Stockholm County Council healthcare area:

- register checks are applied before the decision on employment according to SLSO's overarching guidelines for register checks upon employment.

- employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employment examination, according to current directives, which is conducted 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 for Languages (CEFR) is required. The same requirements are guiding for non-licensed staff with patient contact.

Stockholm County Council (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, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, and assistive devices. In collaboration with Karolinska Institutet, we conduct research, education, and development. Read more about SLSO here.

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