We are seeking an occupational therapist for VO Health Professions with placement in rheumatological services. Here we meet patients with various rheumatological diseases and work interdisciplinarily to provide the best possible care and rehabilitation. We offer stimulating and developmental work in an environment characterized by good fellowship, collaboration, and a positive work climate.
Work Tasks
As an occupational therapist with us, your work tasks will mainly consist of outpatient clinic work, with a smaller portion of work on the care ward. Outpatient work includes functional assessment, rehabilitation, and treatment of patients with rheumatic diagnoses.
The position also includes supervision of students, which means you contribute to development and learning within the operation.
Qualifications
You are a licensed occupational therapist and are interested in working in hospital care, as well as having an interest in rheumatology. We are looking for someone who is engaged, takes responsibility, and is confident in your professional role. You have a positive attitude, are flexible, and enjoy working both independently and in close collaboration with others.
We place great importance on personality as well as qualities such as collaboration skills, teamwork, initiative and responsibility, and flexibility. It is important to us that you easily create good interactions both with patients and colleagues in the team. We will place great emphasis on personal qualities. As this area of operation is new, routines and forms of collaboration are continuing to evolve, and you should enjoy being part of development and change work.
Application
Interviews are held on a rolling basis.
The application should include a CV and personal letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, and so on should be provided at a possible interview.
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About the Operation
The Health Professions operational area is a newly established regional clinic. The operational area employs speech-language pathologists, dietitians, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social workers, psychologists, nursing assistants, and administrators.
Universitetssjukhuset Örebro (USÖ) is one of the region's three acute hospitals where we conduct advanced healthcare, research, and education. Both 2020 and 2019, USÖ received the prestigious award from Dagens Medicin Best University Hospital. USÖ won the most competitive category in medical quality, had the best results in the accessibility, economy categories, as well as the category for preventing pressure ulcers and overcrowding. USÖ also tops the results in the areas of cardiology, kidney failure, and vascular surgery. USÖ has approximately 550 care beds and 3,500 employees. We who work here are very proud of our hospital and base our work on professionalism, engagement, and team spirit.
Region Örebro län is one of the region's largest employers. Together with 11,000 colleagues, you can create a better life for those we exist for. With us, there are meaningful and socially important jobs where you can make a difference in the residents' daily lives, health, and quality of life. Around the clock, year-round, we are responsible for healthcare, dental care, and the region's public transportation. We also have regional development responsibility in the region and a mandate to contribute to cultural life.
Other Information
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