Job Norrköping, Sweden

Occupational Therapist in Inpatient Care at Rehab Öst

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Employer
REGION ÖSTERGÖTLAND
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

Do you want to be part of Rehab Öst and contribute to rehabilitation that creates value in every interaction? Do you want to be part of a pleasant workplace among wonderful colleagues where we help each other and learn from one another? Do you want to develop as an occupational therapist in inpatient care? Then you should keep reading! Our Offer Forward for life. Region Östergötland has high ambitions and a responsible mission. It's about health and care, about our region's development and about those who live and spend time here. We want to continue to be at the forefront, with care, research and education. That means daring to think differently – and having the best employees. Therefore, we offer unique opportunities for further learning and invest in modern environments with efficient systems and tools. Many of us meet patients and their families, others create the conditions for vital efforts. With us, fantastic people work towards the same goal – to make a real difference, and forward for life. Rehab Öst is one of four rehabilitation organizations within primary care in Region Östergötland. Our collective mission is to provide the people of Östergötland equivalent rehabilitation regardless of where in the region they live. Rehab Öst works with five main areas: inpatient care, neurorehabilitation, physical therapy and occupational therapy in outpatient care, and pediatric speech therapy. Please read our career ladder for occupational therapists and also about your benefits with us; here you will also find information about regulations regarding salary and compensation. Job Description We are looking for you who wants to work in the rehabilitation mission towards ward 20 infectious disease clinic at Vrinnevi Hospital in Norrköping. On the ward we meet people of all ages with various types of infectious diseases or conditions. Common tasks include assessments, rehabilitation/mobilization, and provision of assistive devices for hospitalized patients. As an occupational therapist, you are together with the physiotherapist an important link in dialogue with the ward and other partners to ensure safe discharge for patients. Work in inpatient care requires both independent work and close collaboration with other professions on the ward where communication and a holistic perspective are some of the key points. The assignment also includes, if needed, supervising students and covering absences within our various inpatient care assignments. Work Group Within Rehab Öst, approximately 110 people work in total. The Inpatient Care Unit at Vrinnevi Hospital works towards the internal medicine clinic, cardiology, infectious disease clinic and geriatric clinic wards. The unit consists of approximately 18 employees divided among occupational therapists and physiotherapists/physical therapists. About You We are looking for you who is a licensed occupational therapist. You have an interest and preferably experience in inpatient care or similar. As a person, you are confident in yourself and your profession and contribute positively to the team. You are stimulated by and have the ability to work both independently and in a team with multiple different diagnoses and assignments. You can prioritize and adapt to the needs of the operation and are perceived as clear and smooth in communication both verbally and in writing. We would like to see you come with ideas, take initiative and drive development work and come to us with fresh perspectives. Great importance will be placed on you being the right person for the group. Application and Employment This is a temporary position at 100%, where a 75% employment rate can also work if desired. We work with continuous selection and we would appreciate it if you send in your application as soon as possible. Before employment in patient-facing work within Region Östergötland, you will be asked to complete a health declaration. We warmly welcome your application! If you need help registering in the system, please contact Customer Service Support and Services, 010-103 60 00, during office hours. To staffing, placement and recruitment companies and to you who are salespeople: We politely but firmly ask you not to contact us directly. Region Östergötland has procurement agreements with staffing, placement and recruitment companies and other external actors and sellers of additional job listings.

Profession
Arbetsterapeut
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Anita Utterström, Sveriges Arbetsterapeuter
Employer Workplace
Rehab öst
Region
Östergötlands län
Occupation Field
Hälso- och sjukvård
Postcode
60182
Duration
6 months or longer
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
City
Norrköping
Address
Vrinnevisjukhuset
GPS
58.5981079, 16.1971381
Published
19. 8. 2026
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