Do You Want to Work as an Occupational Therapist in a Unique Archipelago Setting?

We're looking for you to work in a rehab team where community, collaboration, and a safe work environment are in focus. Do you want to be part of our professional team and help develop rehabilitation at our university health center? Do you want to work at one of Sweden's finest workplaces with views over the sea and make home visits in a unique archipelago environment? Then this is the workplace for you. Gustavsbergs University Health Center with Värmdö Rehab is one of Sweden's largest health centers, and SLSO is the second-largest company in healthcare. Now we're looking for a new colleague to join our team. Your personal commitment and ability to meet each unique patient's needs and circumstances are key to thriving with us. The work group includes colleagues with broad expertise. In addition to occupational therapists, we have physical therapists, dietitians, speech-language pathologists, a chiropractor, a curator, and a clinic assistant who help us with various "ancillary tasks." We have very close collaboration with the health center and home care services. You can find us here: Gustavsbergs Health Center – Google Maps. Public buses run from Slussen every ten minutes, and travel time is 25-30 minutes. After summer, regular bus service will resume at Slussen. We offer you: large opportunities to influence your workday and schedule, generous flex time, generous wellness allowance, opportunity to work remotely when needed. Job Responsibilities As an occupational therapist in primary care rehabilitation, you meet patients of all ages with various illnesses, injuries, and functional limitations, work that demands broad competence. One of our most important referral sources, besides inpatient care, is Gustavsbergs University Health Center, where all areas of primary care are under one roof (psychosocial team, MVC, BVC, home care, etc.). You work independently and in teams with other professionals, primarily with a physical therapist in our home care teams. Job responsibilities include assessment and treatment, both individual and group-based. A large part of occupational therapy visits take place in the home environment. We also conduct many assessments that serve as a basis for the physician's evaluation regarding work capacity, cognitive disease, and ADL ability. There are opportunities to specialize within various areas of interest, and we work to develop the occupational therapist's role in, for example, mental health issues and NPD. Employment Type Permanent employment. A probationary period may apply. Start date by agreement. Selection occurs continuously during the posting period, and interviews may begin before the final application deadline, so we encourage you to submit your application today. Qualifications You are a licensed occupational therapist with experience and/or interest in working in primary care. Since Värmdö Municipality is an archipelago municipality, a driver's license is required. Personal Qualities You thrive in a high-tempo work environment where the ability to prioritize and organize your work is essential. You are engaged, innovative, and solution-oriented. You're good at communicating and collaborating with colleagues and other partners. You have a professional approach and are skilled at building good relationships to help patients feel involved and secure. We welcome your application! The position is filled provided it does not need to be used for internal redeployment, according to current regulations. For patient-facing work within Stockholm County healthcare: - background checks are conducted before employment decisions according to SLSO's guidelines for background checks upon hiring. - employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee health examination according to current directives, which is conducted by occupational health services before employment. - in addition to Swedish professional credentials, good knowledge of Swedish is required, equivalent to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The same requirement is recommended for non-licensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County Healthcare (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We provide healthcare in the Stockholm Region within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, as well as assistive devices. In collaboration with the Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. Read more about SLSO here. Applying for Jobs in Region Stockholm We strive for equality and fairness in our workplace and welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and circumstances. We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by mail or email will not be considered. We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job postings. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal information. If you have protected personal information, please contact the contact person listed in the posting. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information relevant to the current position. Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transportation, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together, we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region. Read more about what it's like to work for us at Region Stockholm

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