Physiotherapist at Sachsska Children's and Youth Hospital

REGION STOCKHOLM · Vollzeit

Box 22550, Stockholm, Schweden

Sachsska Children's and Youth Hospital is part of Södersjukhuset and provides acute and specialized care to children and adolescents. Sachsska is characterized by high expertise and a collaborative approach between all professional categories with the child always at the center. At Sachsska, there is room for both laughter and seriousness, learning and participation. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is a starting point for all activities. Work at Södersjukhuset and Sachsska develops through research, close dialogue with stakeholders, and a shared focus on the patient. The hospital is centrally located on Södermalm near commuter trains, buses, and subway. Do you want to work with children in a specialized setting and become part of our competent and well-functioning team? Do you want an employer that values your work and ideas? Then keep reading! Job Description We are looking for an engaged and confident colleague who wants to work with us full-time while a colleague is on parental leave. The temporary position runs throughout 2027 with the possibility of starting in December 2026. You will work both independently and together with other professionals in one of our different specialist teams. Work tasks will be distributed based on the team's composition, so your responsibilities will be influenced by the competence and experience you bring. Introduction adapted to your needs. Common tasks in our operations Motor assessments of children 0–18 years old using standardized assessment instruments Assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with chronic pain and/or functional difficulties Assessment of joint/muscle pain Assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with exertion-induced breathing difficulties Ward work where young children with respiratory infections are a common patient group Participation in neurorehabilitation assessment team Student supervision We are committed to finding someone who fits well into our operations. You will have many inspiring encounters with colleagues and other professionals, meet challenging and less challenging patients, and you will learn so much! You will be warmly welcomed by very experienced colleagues and team members. Qualifications As a person, you are curious, responsible, and flexible. You are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, and it is an advantage if you enjoy working in an environment that is not entirely predictable and where the pace can sometimes be fast. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Required Competencies Swedish license as a physiotherapist or physical therapist Experience in pediatrics Meritorious Experience with pain in children/adolescents We look forward to your application! Offer Our employees are our most important resource, and therefore we ensure that you have a developing, secure, and sustainable work life. We offer many different benefits and advantages regardless of where you are in life and your career. Some of these benefits include: Further education. We offer regular, skills-enhancing activities based on employee and operational needs. A generous wellness allowance Staff gym and wellness team with physiotherapists, ergonomists, and health educators who can support you in your training. Parental leave supplements and parental salary. Read more about our offer here Those of us working at Södersjukhuset have an important mission, and each employee's contribution is needed. To carry out our work as effectively as possible and address the challenges we face, we work together to strengthen our culture and work environment. We encourage you to read more about our Leadership and Employee Perspective Other Södersjukhuset conducts background checks via the burden register prior to employment decision. In this recruitment, we conduct continuous selection and interviews.