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Act as an Occupational Therapist at Furuhöjden Rehabilitation

Are you at the beginning of your career as an Occupational Therapist? Are you solution-oriented and thrive in an organization where you, together with your team, work to give every patient the best possible conditions and rehabilitation? Read more about the role with us below.

About the role

In this role, you will primarily work on our surgery and thorax department, but the role also includes work on our neurological and orthopedic departments as needed.

In your work, you assess the patient's functional and ADL (Activities of Daily Living) abilities and plan an individual rehabilitation plan for the stay together with the guest. You train and guide our patients, both individually and in groups, and also take responsibility for planning discharge after inpatient rehabilitation. The tasks also include prescribing assistive devices, contacting external parties, documentation, and writing various certificates.

About you

We are looking for you who are a licensed Occupational Therapist; experience with rehabilitation on the department is meritorious. You enjoy taking responsibility and contributing to the whole, and you are happy to contribute thoughts and ideas on how the work can be developed and improved. Furthermore, we wish that you enjoy working in a team regarding the patient/guest, but also that you are confident in your professional role and can work independently when needed. Having a positive attitude and being solution-oriented is of great importance to us.

Furuhöjden's core values are: positive, caring, professional, non-hierarchical and idea-rich. This is something we actively work to uphold, and we see that you as an applicant also feel that you can stand behind our values.

You applying for this role should also speak and write Swedish fluently, and if you have experience working in the journal system TakeCare, this is meritorious.

Requirements:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist
• Work experience in the profession
• Knowledge of LifeCare and experience in social planning

Meritorious:

• Previous experience in medical and surgical rehabilitation
• Experience in orthopedic rehabilitation
• Further education in rehabilitation (surgery, orthopedics, neurology)
• Further education – Hand therapy
• Experience with TakeCare

About Furuhöjden

We are a private healthcare company consisting of four operations; rehabilitation, rehab center, general practice clinic, and occupational health. This position is located at our inpatient rehabilitation. Our vision is to be a personal and seamless choice for health, care, and rehabilitation. Our philosophy is to provide person-centered care and rehabilitation, always with the individual at the center.

Here, we collaborate with colleagues across different areas of expertise and thus help individuals maintain and regain their health and quality of life. We believe in minimizing contact surfaces and silos within healthcare so that the individual receives exactly the general care, specialist care, counseling, and rehabilitation they need. We call it personal and seamless care – our vision.

Furuhöjden Rehabilitation is one of the largest providers of inpatient rehabilitation after acute care in Region Stockholm. We have recently started specialized neurological rehabilitation after care at acute hospitals and have previously had agreements with Region Stockholm within orthopedics, thoracic surgery, general surgery, and neurology.

Conditions

We have collective agreements through Almega/Healthcare Employers and apply individual salary setting. As an Occupational Therapist, you work primarily on weekdays, Monday-Friday. The position is a one-year temporary position related to parental leave. The employment level for the role is 80%. We also offer a wellness allowance of 5,000 SEK per year, as well as a pension plan.

Selection and interviews take place continuously, and the desired start date for the role is in August. We conduct background checks in connection with this appointment.