Physiotherapist

VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN · Full-time

Syster Ebbas väg 1, Kållekärr, Sweden

Närhälsan offers high-quality primary care close to home. With hundreds of clinics throughout Västra Götaland, we are present for residents throughout their lives and make a difference in their health. We care for you and offer professional development throughout your career. About Us Welcome to Närhälsan Tjörn rehabilitation clinic! Our facility is located in Kållekärr Center adjacent to Närhälsan's primary care center. Our wonderful work team consists of nine physiotherapists, four occupational therapists, and one administrative assistant. It is important to us to have stimulating work with good opportunities for professional development and a good work environment. We are a workplace where everyone goes the extra mile to ensure that both patients and colleagues thrive with us. We are a well-functioning and well-staffed unit with good development opportunities. We have good relationships with the municipality and with other healthcare partners. Our workplace is rich in knowledge and experience, and we are happy to share with one another. We actively engage in development work to continuously improve our methods and best meet our patients' needs. Please read more about the benefits and perks we offer at Närhälsan. About the Position Your responsibilities include assessing and treating patients of all ages. Common conditions you will encounter as a physiotherapist include: musculoskeletal complaints and injuries, pain, neurology, sports and exercise injuries, and mental health issues. The work also includes prescribing assistive devices. Together with each patient, you will develop a personalized rehabilitation plan. The work takes place at the clinic, digitally, and through home visits. Patient treatment is conducted both individually and in groups and involves close collaboration with other professionals, both within your own clinic and with external partners. You and your colleagues work together with management on continuous development and improvement of our operations. Want to know more about what it's like to work at one of our clinics? Follow us on Instagram. About You You are a licensed physiotherapist. Previous experience in the profession and primary care is a merit, but we also welcome newly graduated therapists. We are looking for someone who is attentive, has strong communication skills, and can identify individuals' unique needs as you meet many different people. You also view collaboration with colleagues and other partners as a natural and important part of your work, which you carry out with commitment. You can plan your work in an efficient and organized manner based on the facility's goals. Since workload varies and unforeseen events can occur, we see that you are flexible and independent. A professional approach and good conduct toward patients, customers, and colleagues is essential for you. We also expect you to embody Närhälsan's core values: Reliable, Considerate, and Forward-thinking. Other Information Interviews at the clinic will be held on a rolling basis. We look forward to your application! About the Recruitment Process Selection occurs in two stages. The initial screening is conducted by our HR department recruiter, who will invite candidates for a telephone interview. Following this, the hiring manager will conduct a second screening and invite selected candidates for an in-person interview at the clinic. We use competency-based interviews, which means answers should be based on actual situations. It is important that you describe concrete situations as specifically as possible and avoid generalizing answers—this allows us to understand the situation, why you acted as you did, and what the result was. About Västra Götaland Region With us, you become part of something larger. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who make a difference in people's lives across Västra Götaland every day. You contribute to safe and equitable healthcare and to a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communication create quality of life. We are in the midst of digital transformation, and you will have the opportunity to help shape the future way of working to improve and simplify daily life for residents and organizations. As a permanent employee, you will be registered for civil contingency duty as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that critical societal functions continue to operate during a crisis. Want to learn more about us? On our website you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference and develop in their professions every day. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ Application Västra Götaland Region prefers that you submit your application through our recruitment system. If you have questions about this position or have special reasons for not being able to register your information in a public system, please contact the person listed for this vacancy. To staffing agencies, employment agencies, recruitment firms, and sales representatives: We respectfully but firmly decline direct contact from staffing agencies, employment agencies, recruitment firms, and other external parties, as well as sales of additional job listings. Västra Götaland Region has established procurement agreements.