Occupational Therapist at Adult Habilitation Clinic in Northwestern Skåne

Make a difference. Every day. Are you an occupational therapist who thrives with varied and developmental work? Apply to us! Habilitation's work is based on core values of equal worth for all people, the inherent strength in all people, everyone's right to integrity and self-determination, and every child's right to express their opinion. The Adult Habilitation Clinic serves individuals over 18 years old with permanent functional limitations such as intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, or mobility impairments. The operations are conducted in accordance with the Health and Medical Services Act (HSL) and the Act on Support and Services for Certain People with Disabilities (LSS). We also serve patients' next of kin as well as staff and assistants. The operations are conducted as interdisciplinary teamwork together with social workers, speech-language pathologists, psychologists, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. The Adult Habilitation Clinic in Northwestern Skåne consists of two clinics, one in Helsingborg and one in Ängelholm. Our clinics have well-developed collaboration and it is common for colleagues to assist at both locations. We are now recruiting two new occupational therapists to the unit, one position at each clinic. 2 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As an occupational therapist, your tasks include conducting assessments and providing support interventions to our patients, both individually and in groups. You will also work with information, supervision, consultation, and testing and follow-up of certain assistive devices. The work is performed both independently and together with colleagues. We work in teams where all professions are equally important and we support each other daily in our work with our patients. The position's location will be determined according to preference and agreement. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who are a licensed occupational therapist with authorization to practice within Swedish healthcare. Swedish language proficiency at a minimum of C1 level according to the Council of Europe scale is a requirement. Experience from habilitation activities and/or other work with our target groups is considered a merit. Our adult habilitation clinics in Northwestern Skåne are characterized by great commitment and a willingness to contribute and share our experiences and knowledge. We always strive to keep the patient in focus and it is important to provide them with the conditions to be involved. We are therefore looking for someone who has the ability to plan and prioritize your work tasks. The role also involves many contact points and collaboration with several different people. It is therefore important that you are communicative and clear in both speech and writing, and have the ability to listen and observe what others communicate. With us, our mission and working methods set the framework for the work, but within these frameworks it is necessary that employees are confident in their roles and can act flexibly. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. As part of the suitability assessment, before making an offer of employment, a check may be made from the suspicion and criminal records register. Read more here about when a check may be relevant: https://www.skane.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-hos-oss/att-jobba-i-region-skane/villkor-och-formaner/#418025 In this recruitment, we apply continuous selection. We welcome your application! Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Ongoing, start date: Start according to agreement. Region Skåne exists so that everyone living in Skåne feels well and has confidence in the future. Through seamless cooperation and care, the best conditions are created for a healthy life in business, public transportation, culture, and healthcare in Skåne. Together we make life more possible. Psychiatry, Habilitation, and Assistive Devices is the second largest department with operations throughout Skåne. We have a broad mission where many different competencies together provide our patients with the best care and support. With curiosity and great interest, we also invest in development and research. The mandate within psychiatry is to conduct specialized care in publicly operated child, adult, and forensic psychiatry. Habilitation conducts habilitation and rehabilitation within publicly operated child, youth, and adult habilitation. Assistive Devices has the task of managing assistive devices prescribed to patients in Skåne. Within the department, there is also vision, hearing, and deaf services and youth clinics in Skåne. At https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb you can see what stage Region Skåne's recruitments are at and how many have applied for the positions. 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