Dental Hygienist, Hjällbo

At Folktandvården Västra Götaland, you contribute to equitable health and quality of life for all people at every stage of life. Here you will encounter a culture characterized by collaboration, commitment, and joy, and you have access to modern technology and experts in all areas. There is always someone to learn from and many to enjoy working with. We offer the stability of a secure daily routine and opportunities to grow throughout your continued professional career. Become part of something bigger. Welcome to Folktandvården! We are now looking for a dental hygienist who wants to make a difference Main responsibilities and tasks At Folktandvården Hjällbo, you meet patients of all ages with many different care needs. As a dental hygienist with us, you play an important role in ensuring that patients feel well received and safe during their visit. You will use your full range of competencies while the position also demands creativity, empathy, and service mindedness. The position includes, among other things: Being an important part of the clinic's health-promoting and preventive dental care for all ages Working with your own patient examinations and identifying, assessing, and planning appropriate oral health interventions Outreach dental care at senior living facilities We are a dental education clinic and accept students from dental and dental hygiene programs at the University of Gothenburg. Supervision and assistance of students may also be part of the position. We currently have a total of 22 employees at our clinic with 10 treatment rooms. Feel free to read more about our opening hours and how to find us: Folktandvården Hjällbo, Gothenburg - Folktandvården As one of our colleagues will be on educational leave, the position is a temporary contract, approximately 12 months with a likely possibility of extension. Required competencies and profile Licensed dental hygienist At least one year of professional experience as a dental hygienist Interest in both pediatric and adult dental care Swedish language skills equivalent to Swedish upper secondary education or Swedish C1 in both spoken and written form Ability to organize and prioritize work in an efficient and sensible manner Ability to present a stable and calm demeanor even during busy periods Ability to collaborate and relate to other people in a responsive manner Contribute to the development of the operation by actively participating in the clinic's improvement work. About the recruitment process The first step in the recruitment process is a digital interview with HR. After the application deadline, the clinic manager will select applicants and invite them to an interview at the clinic. These interviews are scheduled for weeks 36-37. Västra Götalandsregionen will conduct checks in suspicion and burden registers before employment. About Västra Götalandsregionen 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 the entire Västra Götaland region every day. You contribute to safe and equitable care as well as to a sustainable society where the environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life. We are in the midst of a digital transformation where you get to be part of shaping the future work methods to improve and simplify daily life for residents and operations. As a permanent employee, you will be registered for civil protection duties as part of our shared responsibility for ensuring that societally critical functions operate even in crisis. Want to know 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 Götalandsregionen prefers that you submit your application via the recruitment system. If you as an applicant have questions about the advertised position or for special and particular reasons cannot register your information in a public system, please contact the contact person for the respective posting. To staffing, placement, and recruitment firms and to you who are salespersons: We respectfully but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, placement, and recruitment firms as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job postings. Västra Götalandsregionen has contracted agreements.

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