Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist for Municipal Rehabilitation

Through our core values of courage, tolerance, and creativity, we work in Uppvidinge Municipality to provide excellent service and develop socially important functions for our residents, visitors, and businesses. Uppvidinge Municipality is the municipality's largest employer with approximately 800 employees. We want our employees to feel highly involved, with room for flexibility and development. We offer meaningful work where we have the opportunity to make a real difference for the municipality's residents. Welcome with your application and welcome to a municipality with a thriving business community, a rich associational life, and proximity to nature! 1 position(s). WORK TASKS The transition to Good and Nearby Care means a focus on person-centered care where the individual's needs are central, as well as close collaboration with primary care and inpatient care. We are currently looking for a licensed occupational therapist or physical therapist who wants to be part of shaping municipal rehabilitation together with other team members. You work in a team with occupational therapists, physical therapists, and assistive technology specialists. The work also involves close collaboration with nurses, care staff, and unit managers. In your role as an occupational therapist/physical therapist, you are responsible for assessments and plan interventions based on the individual's needs. You get varied and stimulating work by performing today's tasks while developing for tomorrow's challenges. We also want you to develop collaborations with other professionals in the organization such as care staff, nurses, and benefits administrators where preventive and health-promoting measures are a central part of our future approach to supporting independent living for individuals. We offer you diverse and engaging work where no two days are alike, and you will join a team where we help and support each other. There is always someone to brainstorm with and get help from. We hope you want to become part of our team and together with us develop the future of health and wellness care! QUALIFICATIONS Licensed occupational therapist or licensed physical therapist. Experience in municipal operations is a merit. We prefer that you feel confident in your professional role and have good collaboration skills. A driver's license is required. Salary form: Monthly salary. Employment form: Permanent position. Duration: Start date: 2026-08-17. Work hours: Daytime. If you become a candidate for employment, the employer will request an extract from the criminal record register. The Municipal Council has decided that all new hires must provide a criminal record extract before employment. The extract that must be shown is for work in school or preschool. To quality assure the recruitment process in Uppvidinge Municipality and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask that you submit your application digitally and not via email or paper format. Regarding the recruitment process, Uppvidinge Municipality has made decisions about recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar entities.

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