Physiotherapist in Trauma, Acute Surgery and Orthopedics, Huddinge

Are you a dedicated physiotherapist driven by making a real difference? Do you also have an interest in acute care, research and innovation at one of the world's best university hospitals? Then you should read on – we are now recruiting a physiotherapist who wants to work with cutting-edge care in the areas of Trauma, Acute Surgery and Orthopedics! What we offer you - Educational work where you can broaden your experience in specialized medical fields - Being part of an experienced team where many have specialist competence in physiotherapy - The opportunity to work in multidisciplinary teams, where everyone plays an important role in providing the best care for patients - Individually adapted introduction and continuous professional development in the form of internal training and activity-related development projects Of course, you will also benefit from the general benefits offered by Karolinska University Hospital. About the position In your role as a physiotherapist for Trauma, Acute Surgery and Orthopedics in Huddinge, you will be responsible for inpatient care work related to Karolinska Huddinge's Trauma and Acute Surgery department. You will be part of a team of approximately 20 employees, several of whom have advanced academic degrees. The surgical and orthopedic activities in Huddinge are extensive and include both planned and acute patient flows. As a physiotherapist, you play a key role in inpatient care, collaborating with various professional groups to ensure an efficient care flow and provide the physiotherapy each patient needs. Outpatient care related to the different patient flows is provided at the physiotherapy clinic, equipped with a large gym, pool, treatment rooms and exercise hall. Supervision of students is a natural part of the role. You are also expected to contribute to the development of the operation, for example through care programs and workflows based on evidence and patient needs. The position includes weekend duty every sixth Saturday. This is a permanent full-time position with a start date of October 1, 2026 or by agreement. We are looking for someone who - wants to participate in developing future healthcare and contribute to clinical research, development and teaching - plans, organizes and prioritizes work in an efficient manner, sets and maintains timelines - works well with others and enjoys working in teams to achieve common goals, is receptive and handles disagreements constructively - is clear in oral communication, speaks fluently and engagingly in one-on-one meetings as well as in small and large groups, listens and is receptive to others with the ability to adapt to the situation - easily adapts to a changing daily routine, can quickly change approach and sees opportunities in changes Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability and you are expected to be a role model in accordance with the hospital's values: Responsibility, Compassion and Holistic Perspective. Qualifications Requirements: - Licensed physiotherapist with the right to practice within Swedish healthcare About the recruitment process Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period. With your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a cover letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete. We warmly welcome your application – Together we are Karolinska! Before appointing to a position involving care of children and young people, the person offered the position will be checked against the suspicion and disqualification register. You can read more about the recruitment process and which checks are performed at Karolinska here. As an employee at Karolinska University Hospital, you may be assigned to civil protection duties. Read more about what this means here. If you are or have previously been employed in Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or former manager if you become a candidate for employment. For permanent positions, a probationary period may be applied. Women's Health and Health Professions Theme Women's health encompasses all activities within reproductive medicine, benign gynecological care, pregnancy, delivery and fetal medicine care at both Huddinge and Solna. We also have a national highly specialized assignment in fetal medicine. You can read more about us here. Health Professions; physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, dietitians, speech-language pathologists and psychologists meet patients' needs and create added value in collaboration with other professions within the hospital's all themes and functions. Applying for jobs in Region Stockholm We strive for equality and fairness in our workplace and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and circumstances. 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