About this role
The Physiotherapy Specialist Care in Gästrikland is responsible for providing physiotherapy to inpatient and outpatient patients within the specialist care at Gävle Hospital, Tullhuset, and Sandviken Hospital.
Do you want to make a difference for patients every day while also developing as a physiotherapist in a safe and competent team? We are currently seeking a physiotherapist for a temporary position within specialist care, department work, or rheumatology clinic.
We welcome your application!
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
As a physiotherapist, you will focus on the patient's ability to engage in physical activity/mobilization and participation, thereby preventing complications related to inactivity and planning for a safe discharge and involvement. You will work independently but also in close collaboration with doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, and other physiotherapists.
As a physiotherapist with us, you will:
• Be responsible for the assessment and treatment of patients during their hospital stay
• Encourage physical activity/mobilization
• Collaborate with colleagues to drive development forward.
With us, you will receive:
• A warm welcome, collegial support, and a work environment that prioritizes both your health and that of our patients
• The opportunity to work in a pleasant team with engaged colleagues and several specialists within the unit, ensuring that there is always someone with specialist expertise to consult
• Support for further development and skill enhancement
• A comprehensive orientation program with a mentor and the possibility of having a coach.
As an employer, we care about you as an employee and actively work with targeted wellness initiatives to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Read more about our benefits: https://www.regiongavleborg.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-i-region-gavleborg/dina-formaner/
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To thrive in the role of physiotherapist with us, you should enjoy collaborating with others. You are approachable and possess a good ability and willingness to listen, communicate, and solve challenges constructively. As a person, you are flexible, see opportunities in change, and can quickly adjust your perspective when the situation requires it. You take responsibility for your tasks, structure your approach, and drive your commitments forward. This also means you have the ability to plan and prioritize your work effectively.
In the role of physiotherapist, you must:
• Be a licensed physiotherapist.
For this position, it is advantageous if you have experience working in a department, as well as in-depth knowledge of respiratory care and transfer techniques, or previous experience working in a rheumatology clinic.
**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**
With 7,500 employees, we are the largest employer in the region. This gives us the strength to drive development forward for a vibrant Gävleborg. Our mission is exciting and complex. Regardless of your role with us, you help the residents of the region and contribute to society. We are at the forefront of societal development and invest in your growth and development as an employee. With us, you will be able to use your full potential to create the future Gävleborg together with your colleagues.
The approximately 6,500 employees of the Health and Medical Care Administration work together to provide the residents of the region with the best conditions for an active life with increased quality of life. By providing good and accessible care throughout the region, we lay the foundation for a strong and healthy Gävleborg.
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