Dental Nurse for Folktandvården Skutskär

Uppsala County is one of Sweden's fastest-growing regions with good transport links and proximity to Arlanda Airport. Folktandvården has approximately 550 employees across 25 clinics with access to all specialties. To provide our patients with the best conditions for good oral health, we invest heavily in preventive care (Frisktandvård). We strive for diversity where our employees' backgrounds, experiences, knowledge, and personalities enrich our operations.

To our pleasant and modern clinic in Skutskär, we are now looking for a new colleague who wants to become part of our dedicated team! Here you will work at a medium-sized clinic with a convenient commuting distance from Gävle and Uppsala.

The clinic has 7 treatment rooms and currently consists of 16 employees together with the clinic management. Here you will find a workplace characterized by high competence, great engagement, and pride in the high-quality dental care and service we offer our patients. As an employed dental nurse in Skutskär, you are covered by a favorable location allowance of 1000 SEK per month.

Your Role

We offer a varied and developing job with a patient clientele of both children and adults, good colleagues, and opportunities for continuous development. The position includes assisting, sterilization work, and some reception duties. It is an advantage if you have experience working with your own patients. Folktandvården offers a comprehensive course program every year as your professional development is important to us. For you who are a newly graduated dental nurse, there are experienced colleagues at the clinic, and you will receive a mentor and participate in Region Uppsala's introductory year for dental nurses.

Your Qualifications

To apply for this position, you must have completed and passed the dental nurse education. It is an advantage if you have previous professional experience as a dental nurse or work experience in service professions as well as within healthcare and social care. We place great importance on your personal qualities.

We are looking for the following competencies in you as an applicant:

• Handles stress in a constructive way, maintains a good mood under pressure and setbacks.
• Works according to a clear process, organizes and plans their work well, completes what has been started, and meets deadlines.
• Adapts and finds win-win solutions through a non-hierarchical focus on the common goal.

What We Offer

We want to create conditions for our employees to feel well, which is why we offer a wellness allowance of 3000 SEK per year. We also offer a shoe allowance of 400 SEK, as well as the opportunity to exchange salary for an UL card. We value our employees and offer a workplace where professional development and career opportunities are highly valued.

Region Uppsala has one of Sweden's best collective agreements, and we take care of you as an employee and create conditions for economic security.

• Pension
• Strong insurance coverage
• Extra vacation days for those over 40 years old
• Allowances for parental leave and sick leave

With us, you get benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here.

Want to know more?

If you have questions, you are welcome to contact:

• Operations Manager Michael Cavini 018-611 06 24
• Team Leader Johanna Hedlund, 018-611 09 22
• For Vision 018-611 65 75

Want to work with us?

Send your application via the link below.

We will conduct interviews continuously during the employment period, and an appointment can be made before the last application date. We want your application to include a cover letter, a CV, and a copy of your professional license. The last application date is 2026–07–31. Start date is by agreement.

Folktandvården in Uppsala County has a good influx of patients, good economy, and interesting development projects. We are an organization where everyone feels needed and involved, where everyone can add value and qualities that move our operations forward. Our drive lies in the employees! Does that sound interesting? Come and share our drive!

If you are looking for a job and have protected personal data, please call the switchboard at 018-611 00 00 and ask to be connected to the HR Security Specialist so you will be guided through a secure application process. You should not apply by filling out the application form.

Region Uppsala values the qualities that equal gender distribution and diversity bring to the operations and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different birth backgrounds, functionalities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala mobilizes all permanent staff based on the needs of the total defense. This means no obligations for the individual employee in peacetime but is solely a planning measure.

In connection with decisions on employment, checks of suspicion and criminal records are conducted for all job seekers who in the sought employment may come to work within psychiatric healthcare, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of addicts, areas covered by optional record extracts. This thus applies to all who will work close to patients, even if the tasks at present are not intended to mainly contain work with the above-mentioned patient groups.

This recruitment is conducted entirely through Region Uppsala, and we decline phone calls from recruitment agencies and advertising sales.