Dental Hygienist

REGION JÖNKÖPINGS LÄN · Full-time

Jönköping, Sweden

Folktandvården Nässjö Nässjö Folktandvård is characterized by a positive spirit with a good work environment. The clinic has a cheerful team of 40 employees. Despite our size, we have close collaboration and a strong sense of community! Our operations also include Nässjö Odontologiskt Centrum, which creates excellent opportunities for further knowledge exchange and development. Learn more about us by visiting Work at Nässjö Folktandvård (http://www.rjl.se/Folktandvarden/jobba-hos-folktandvarden/titta-in-pa-vara-kliniker/jobba-pa-nassjo-folktandvard/). The Dental Hygienist Role As a dental hygienist, you will work on preventive, health-promoting, and therapeutic measures for both pediatric and adult patients. You work independently, examining, diagnosing, and providing interventions to prevent and treat conditions such as dental caries and periodontal disease. Since Folktandvården's mission is to serve all residents of the region, you will encounter patients of all ages and backgrounds in your daily work. In other words, you will make full use of your professional expertise. We are looking for someone who shares Folktandvården's vision and values—good and equitable dental care for all residents of the region. As an employee with us, you represent yourself, the clinic, and all of Folktandvården. Therefore, it is important to us that you are professional, both to safeguard patient safety and to ensure the quality of treatment. An important part of your work will also be creating a sense of security and involvement at the clinic, both for patients and for your colleagues. Your Future Workplace Nässjö Folktandvård is a newly renovated, large, and modern clinic located at Nässjö Healthcare Center. It is easy to get here on foot, by public transport, or by car. At our clinic, all professions are equally important, and we value an open climate and relaxed atmosphere. It is important to us that our employees grow and develop together with their colleagues. This is how we achieve our common goal—a healthier future for the region's residents. Our focus is on competence, security, and health. These core values form the foundation of how we work and develop our workplace. As a dental hygienist with us at Folktandvården Region Jönköpings län, you play an important role in our public health promotion efforts. You work together with other colleagues at the clinic to provide patients with the best possible care. Your Profile We are looking for someone who is trained as a dental hygienist and has an interest in both pediatric and adult dental care. You have a good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. If you have experience with the T4 system and a Class B driver's license, we consider that a merit. We believe you are driven by making others' lives a little better, and you are a motivated and engaged person who is attentive to your patients' needs. We believe you enjoy being part of a team while also being self-directed and taking responsibility for your own work. As a colleague and caregiver, you are calm, responsive, and accommodating. You understand how your work fits into the rest of the clinic's operations and that you and your work are part of something larger. Our Offer to You At our clinic, you will work in a stimulating environment with extensive patient contact and varied care needs. We believe personal development is important and work to ensure that both the clinic and each employee continuously develop. Together, we also continuously work to improve our operations, and you have excellent opportunities to further develop yourself and engage in matters close to your heart. If you are newly graduated and join us, you will be included in our mentorship program, where you have access to more experienced colleagues during your initial period. We offer a generous wellness benefit of up to 3000 kr/year to our employees at Folktandvården, and if you are relocating here, we offer a relocation allowance of up to 20,000 kronor. As an employee of Region Jönköpings län, you gain access to additional employment benefits. Some of them increase your basic security, while others add a little extra to everyday life. Read more about our benefits here: Benefits (https://www.rjl.se/jobb-och-karriar/Jobba-hos-oss/Formaner/) Questions About the Position? If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Clinic Manager Pia Bergstrand at [email protected] or 010-2433550, or Clinic Coordinator Camilla Samuelsson at [email protected] or 010-243 35 48 Our Recruitment Process The final application deadline is October 9. We warmly welcome your application! We are happy to hear from those interested in the position, but we decline inquiries from those selling advertisements and recruitment services. Learn more about Region Jönköpings län's recruitment process on our website: https://rjl.se/jobb-och-karriar/Lediga-jobb/Var-rekryteringsprocess/ Folktandvården is part of Region Jönköpings län. Our important public health mission is to contribute to good oral health throughout life across the entire region. Our operations include 26 general dental care clinics distributed throughout the region as well as specialist dental care at Odontologiska Institutionen, with nine different specialty areas. Folktandvården operates in an expanding region, where Region Jönköpings län takes its share of responsibility for promoting a good life in an attractive region through investments in culture and business, among other areas. We see diversity as a strength and something we strive for at all our workplaces. Our employees' backgrounds, experiences, knowledge, and personalities enrich our operations. Together, we are a powerful force. For more information about Folktandvården, visit www.rjl.se/folktandvarden. You can also find us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.