Occupational Therapist at Järfälla Rehab

REGION STOCKHOLM · Vollzeit

Box 22550, Stockholm, Schweden

We are looking for you to be part of a work team where community, commitment, and patient focus characterize everyday life. About Us Järfälla Rehab is part of Rehab Nordväst, which provides primary care rehabilitation in the municipalities of Solna, Sundbyberg, Järfälla, Upplands Bro, and Märsta-Sigtuna under Region Stockholm's management. At our unit in Järfälla, 36 people work across home rehabilitation and outpatient services. We are located in pleasant facilities at Jakobsbergs sjukhus, within walking distance of Jakobsbergs station, approximately 15 minutes from Stockholm Odenplan. Our nearest care neighbors are Jakobsbergs Universitetsvårdcentral, responsible for research and development in primary care, and Akademiskt Primärvårdscentrum, which supports primary care with research, education, and development work. You can read more about us on Järfälla rehab. What We Offer You: - Stimulating and varied work with significant personal responsibility - A work environment characterized by collaboration, development, and job satisfaction - An introduction program with a mentor and opportunities for professional development - Meaningful work where you see the results of your efforts—every day - Flexible hours and a generous wellness allowance - Free healthcare within primary care - A workplace that values balance between work and personal life Read more about our benefits at Stockholm County Healthcare Area Your Tasks As an occupational therapist with us, you will: - Work with patients of all ages and with varying diagnoses - Work at the outpatient clinic and in patients' homes - Conduct assessments of, for example, activity capacity, work capacity, and cognitive decline - Test assistive devices and provide information to patients, relatives, and staff - Hand rehabilitation - Work both independently and in teams with other professionals - Lead group treatments and individual interventions - Supervise students Qualifications Requirements: - Licensed occupational therapist - Category B driver's license - Ability to work independently and in a team Merits: - Experience in hand rehabilitation - Experience from primary care, home rehabilitation, or inpatient care - Knowledge of the Take Care medical records system and ordering portal - Master's degree Personal Qualities We are looking for you as someone who: - Has good interpersonal skills, is communicative, has good teamwork ability, is responsible, takes initiative, and sees opportunities in change. You need to be comfortable working in different home environments (including those with pets and smoke odors) - We place great emphasis on personal suitability and offer good opportunities to grow in your professional role. You work toward an annual financial target and see it as a positive challenge to plan your work based on the needs of the operation. Employment Terms Permanent employment, full-time 40 hours/week, daytime hours. A probationary period may be applied. Other Information Stockholm County Healthcare Area (SLSO) requires a health certificate and background check before employment. Piercing regulations apply to prevent the spread of MRSA. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis. Welcome with your application—we look forward to hearing from you! The position is filled subject to the condition that it does not need to be used for internal reallocation, in accordance with applicable regulations. For patient-facing work within Stockholm County Healthcare Area: - Background checks are conducted prior to an employment decision in accordance with SLSO's overarching guidelines for background checks in recruitment. - Employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee health examination in accordance with current directives, which is carried out by occupational health services before employment. - In addition to Swedish professional licensing, good knowledge of Swedish is required at level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The same requirement is indicative for non-licensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County Healthcare Area (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer healthcare within Region Stockholm's management in psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care centers, somatic specialist care, rehabilitation and health, and assistive devices. In collaboration with 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 different 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 ask that you refrain from direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies or sellers of additional job postings. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal information. If you have protected personal information, we ask you to contact the contact person specified in the job posting. Your application will then be processed 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