Physical Therapist for Outpatient Services at Rehab City Östermalm

REGION STOCKHOLM · Full-time

Brahegatan 45, Stockholm, Sweden

Do you want to join us? We are looking for a physical therapist for a permanent position at our clinic on Östermalm. Rehab City is a result unit within SLSO, Stockholm County Healthcare Services. We consist of approximately 85 employees across three different clinics and provide primary care rehabilitation. At our Östermalm clinic, 26 people work together, of which 12 are physical therapists. Your work will be characterized by a patient focus, enjoyment of your work, and the belief that all people are equally valuable. Job responsibilities: As a physical therapist in primary care, you will meet patients of all ages with many different diagnoses and functional impairments. We welcome experience with and curiosity about the breadth of the primary care mandate. You will work at our clinic and your work will consist of assessment and treatment of patients, individually and in groups. Mentoring students is part of the role. Work in home rehabilitation may occur, which includes training and assistive device prescriptions in patients' homes and local environments. Who are you? You are a licensed physical therapist with a genuine interest in rehabilitation, enjoy close collaboration with colleagues, and like to contribute to improvement efforts and try new solutions for modern healthcare. Experience from primary care is a merit. The work requires your ability to plan and prioritize your tasks. Beyond that, it is important to be able to collaborate with others, both within the unit and with neighboring care providers. Employment form: Permanent position where probation may be applied, full-time or by agreement, flexible working hours. Qualifications: Licensed physical therapist with a bachelor's degree of 180 credits; a master's degree is a merit. Experience from work in primary care is a merit. If you have training in OMT, acupuncture, neurology, mental health, or cardiac rehabilitation, these are competencies we especially value. Swedish language skills equivalent to at least C1 level. Personal qualities: We place great importance on your personal qualities and suitability, which means that you: are social and have an easy time making connections. are driven, engaged, and take responsibility. like to share your knowledge with both patients and colleagues. appreciate the variation between independent work and being part of a team. are good at prioritizing and organizing your work and quickly adapt to new circumstances. Information about the position is provided by: Unit Manager Viktoria Rönngard Phone: 0812345558 Email: [email protected] Trade union representatives: Thomas Airio, Fysioterapeuterna Phone: 070-4846052 Other information: Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. The position will be filled provided it does not need to be used for internal reassignment, according to applicable regulations. For patient-facing work within Stockholm County Healthcare Services: - background checks are conducted prior to employment decisions according to SLSO's general guidelines for background checks at hiring. - employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee medical examination, according to applicable guidelines, which is conducted through occupational health services before employment. - in addition to Swedish professional credentials, good knowledge of the Swedish language equivalent to C1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirement is guidance for non-licensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County Healthcare Services (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. 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