Physiotherapist for Municipal Rehabilitation Services

Description We are now seeking a Physiotherapist for Community Rehabilitation in Vänersborg! We are a dedicated unit providing rehabilitation and habilitation within municipal healthcare responsibilities. Our team consists of approximately 30 occupational therapists and physiotherapists, along with a rehabilitation assistant, working in an inspiring environment with strong team spirit and camaraderie. Working with us is both meaningful, challenging, and developmental – here you truly make a difference in people's daily lives and quality of life. Vänersborg Municipality is committed to a sustainable work environment and long-term career development. As an employee, you have flexible working hours, with 12.5% of your time allocated for recovery, reflection, and skills development. Additionally, you have significant opportunities to influence both your work and working hours, and we offer a generous flex-time agreement. Engagement, participation, and job satisfaction are integral parts of our daily work. For us, making a difference is crucial – do you want to join us? Become one of our team! Reach out, and we'll tell you more. Job Responsibilities As a physiotherapist with us, you will have an independent and varied assignment responsible for assessment, planning, and implementation of physiotherapeutic interventions. You will follow up treatments, fit and prescribe assistive devices, and ensure each patient receives appropriate support based on their needs and circumstances. A critical part of the work involves guiding, informing, and educating patients, family members, and staff on rehabilitation issues. You will contribute to creating security, participation, and understanding in the rehabilitation process. We emphasize cross-professional collaboration – working with colleagues and other professional groups to create comprehensive solutions for each care recipient. Supervising students may also be a natural part of the assignment. Qualifications You are a licensed physiotherapist with genuine interest in working with elderly and individuals with functional impairments. Experience in similar settings is meritorious. We seek someone who takes responsibility for their assignment, plans, and prioritizes according to available resources and organizational goals. You have a positive human-centered approach and always consider individual needs and participation. To thrive in this role, you must be able to work independently while effectively collaborating with colleagues and other professionals. We value an outgoing, relationship-building personality with excellent ability to establish and maintain contacts. You should demonstrate good judgment and the capacity to plan and organize work in a structured and efficient manner. Personal suitability will be given significant weight. Conditions B driver's license is required. Experience is required. Interviews may commence during the application period. When applying for positions within Social Administration, you must be prepared to present an extract from the criminal record register prior to employment. About Vänersborg Municipality As an employee of Vänersborg Municipality, you contribute to making daily life easier for our 40,000 residents. The municipality employs 3,800 staff and works to be attractive and sustainable in all aspects of life. Additional Information We view diversity as a strength that enriches our organization and welcome applicants from various backgrounds. If you apply for a position subject to military mobilization, you will receive information during the employment process. The municipality has made active choices in this recruitment and therefore does not wish to be contacted with advertising or recruitment service offers. Contact information for trade unions can be found at https://www.vanersborg.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/arbetsmarknad/fackliga-organisationer.