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Welcome to Folktandvården Östergötland, the first university healthcare unit for dental care in Sweden! Alongside clinical dental care, education, development, and research are our core missions. Here you can continue to grow throughout your entire career, working with and developing the best available dental knowledge.

Folktandvården Östergötland is currently seeking dental nurses for both our general dental and specialist clinics.

The specialist clinics hiring include:

• Centre for Orofacial Medicine and Centre for Oral Rehabilitation (Linköping).

The general dental clinics hiring include:

• Söderköping/Valdemarsvik, Sandbyhov, Åby, Sparven (Norrköping), Linghem/Skäggetorp, Ryd, Lilla torget (Linköping), Mjölby, Kisa, Ljungsbro, Borensberg, Åtvidaberg, Motala, and Druvan (Norrköping).

What we offer

We are an organization focused on the future, sustainability, and equal oral health. We are developing our working methods to meet future dental care requirements while ensuring a sustainable work environment and a profession where we can develop throughout our lives.

We have about twenty general dental clinics with varying care profiles and provide county-wide specialist dental care in the specialties of bite physiology, endodontics, oral prosthetics, orofacial medicine, orthodontics, periodontology, and pedodontics. We actively engage in research in collaboration with dental faculties and Linköping University, offer specialist training (ST), and work on dental quality development.

Through close collaboration within and between specialist and general dentistry, we support and learn from each other in an stimulating and developing work environment. If you want to go far, we are behind you.

Please read about our benefits.

Job Description

The role of a dental nurse in general dentistry includes all duties within both child and adult dental care. Tasks include assistance, work in the sterilization department, and reception duties. At our clinics, you will encounter a diverse patient clientele where you can use and develop your competence.

About You

We are looking for a qualified dental nurse. We welcome both experienced dental nurses and those who are, or will soon be, newly graduated. If you are new to the profession, we offer supervision as part of our introduction program. For all our new employees, we offer a one-year introduction program together with other new employees in the organization.

You are computer literate, and since you work in constant dialogue with patients, colleagues, and other partners, it is important that you have good Swedish language skills in both speech and writing.

We are looking for someone who finds it easy to collaborate and build good relationships. You meet all people with understanding, respect, and care. You appreciate a job where you can take responsibility and initiative. In your work, you value quality and good service. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Application and Employment

The selection process is ongoing, so please send your application as soon as possible.

The first step in our recruitment process is a telephone interview with a representative from Folktandvården's recruitment group. We will contact you if you are considered for the position.

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

We look forward to receiving your application! If you need help registering in the system, please contact Customer Service Support and Assistance, 010-103 60 00, during office hours.

To staffing, mediation, and recruitment agencies, and to you who are a salesperson:

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