We are seeking a Unit Manager for our municipal primary care

Torsås kommun · Vollzeit

Box 503, Torsås, Schweden

Torsås Municipality - a municipality with closeness and quality of life in southern Kalmar County. The municipality, with approximately 7,000 residents, can be described as Sweden in miniature. Here you find the sea, coast, beaches, plains, lakes and forests. The business sector is dominated by manufacturing industry but also has great potential within tourism and other areas. Here we can offer a high quality of life with closeness and great security for residents and visitors. Torsås Municipality has five administrations and two wholly-owned companies. In Torsås Municipality, we dare to find new solutions, think big thoughts and come up with exciting ideas. To succeed, we work closely with each other. We collaborate towards a common goal: to give everyone who lives here the best conditions for a good life. Our closeness is evident through the way we make use of each other's strengths. The fact that administrations and operations work closely together also means that it is never far between employees and managers, which in turn leads to short decision-making paths and close collaboration. Torsås Municipality's values are based on the words Participation, Development, Clarity and Security. An approach that every employee and elected representative demonstrates in daily work and in meeting with citizens and customers. Within the Social Services Department, we are seeking a unit manager for our municipal primary care unit. We are looking for someone who enjoys the complex task of being a unit manager and who can balance responsibility for operations, personnel, work environment and finances. In your role as unit manager, you will be responsible for operations and quality development within the health and medical care sector, but also participation in other care services in the municipality. As a unit manager with us, you work in accordance with current legislation and national governance for the transition to Close Care. You also work in accordance with Torsås Municipality's goals for operations and work in line with local guidelines. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES You work in a small municipality with short contact paths to employees, colleagues, management and politicians. As a unit manager, you collaborate both internally and externally, especially with the region and our health center. You lead occupational therapists, physiotherapists, nurses and nursing assistants and drive the development of municipal primary care together with MAS. You also contribute to care development in collaboration with other unit managers to improve services for our citizens. Your main responsibilities involve leading and developing municipal primary care in terms of quality, work environment and finances. We value present and developmental leadership where you are available for your employees and drive the development of operations. You work closely with MAS, actively participate in the care management group and report directly to the operations manager for care. We expect you to have the ability to reflect, think critically and drive the development of operations. You should keep up to date with societal development and be able to lead operations forward based on current needs and knowledge. Through close collaboration with fellow managers and MAS, you have the opportunity for idea exchange and learning in daily work. In Torsås Municipality there is a permissive atmosphere with support and supervision, and together with your manager and colleagues you will develop primary care and be a sustainable, communicative and courageous leader! QUALIFICATIONS You have higher education within health and medical care with corresponding professional license. It is a merit if you have previous experience working as a manager in health and medical care and previous management experience. We expect you to be a skilled and persistent leader who builds good relationships and creates trust and can motivate your employees. You drive your projects forward, communicate goals, are results-oriented and have a desire to develop operations. You have a clear employer perspective with focus on quality. As a leader, you are clear and concrete in your dialogue with employees and partners. As a person, you are self-driven and quality-conscious, you are open to new working methods and have a flexible approach. We would like to see that you strive for participation and consensus in your work, and are a team player who sees benefits in working together and has the ability to see the bigger picture. We value good collaboration skills and own initiative-taking ability highly. As a unit manager with us, you are skilled at leading an operation that is under development and change. You are the one who dares to challenge traditional patterns and cultures so that together we move forward and become better! We can offer you: • Training in developmental leadership • Supervision with focus on developmental leadership • Good support from your manager, colleagues and other support functions • Great opportunity to influence and work with a development focus • Good employee benefits For this position, great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. We apply continuous selection, which means we may fill the position before the final application deadline. The position includes on-call management duties that you share with your fellow managers within care. A driver's license is required. Salary form: Monthly salary. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start: As soon as possible or by agreement. We strive for an even gender distribution and view diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore strongly discourage contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites and similar. We use e-recruitment to streamline and quality assure the recruitment process. All your information is saved on your CV account and you can easily log in and update your information whenever you want. Please fill in your information as carefully as possible to give an accurate picture of yourself. Your information is processed and stored in accordance with the data protection regulation (GDPR) Warmly welcome with your application!