Speech Therapist for Ear, Nose, and Throat

We offer a wonderful community at a clinic where approximately 60 employees collaborate with the patient at the center; including ear, nose, and throat specialists, speech therapists, audiologists, hearing educators, special educators, sign language teachers, hearing care technicians, nurses, nursing assistants, and medical secretaries. For us, collaboration and providing good care and service are a given. The clinic's speech therapy department is a general speech therapy clinic that works with all speech therapy diagnoses, with the main focuses being child language, neurogenic communication disorders, and voice therapy. Patients come to the speech therapy department from both our outpatient clinic and the hospital's inpatient wards. We offer a fixed-term employment from January 5, 2026, to September 30, 2026, with working hours scheduled Monday to Friday during the day. The employment may be extended. If you currently reside in another location, we can assist you in finding housing. About You You are a licensed speech therapist interested in primarily working with adult patients focusing on neurogenic communication disorders. Patients are treated in both outpatient and inpatient care. There may also be opportunities to work with other speech therapy diagnoses. You are comfortable meeting people and value diversity. You are engaged and quality-conscious in your work and enjoy taking on new challenges, with a desire to change and improve. This requires the ability to switch between independent work and teamwork, as well as a commitment to improving the operations. Personal suitability is of great importance. Selection and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. The position may be filled before the application deadline, so we welcome your application today! Your Future Workplace At the clinic, we are about 60 employees collaborating with the patient at the center; including audiologists, ear, nose, and throat specialists, audiologists, hearing educators, special educators, sign language teachers, hearing care technicians, speech therapists, nurses, nursing assistants, and medical secretaries. The specialty treats congenital and acquired diseases and injuries, encompassing both acute and non-acute conditions in patient groups of all ages. Our primary catchment area includes approximately 140,000 residents. Kalmar County Hospital is one of three hospitals in Kalmar County. The hospital is an acute care facility with specialized care, maternity care, and postnatal care. Over 2,300 people work here to provide good care and high patient safety to the county's residents. Our employees' continuous development efforts enable us to achieve good results in several national assessments. The hospital is located near Kalmar city center and Kalmarsund. Region Kalmar County is responsible for healthcare, dental care, adult education, culture, public transport, and regional development. We have over 7,000 employees who all work together for a healthier, safer, and richer life for the county's residents. With us, you will receive many benefits and one of Sweden's best collective agreements. We meet people at all stages of life and have meaningful and developing work – every day. Region Kalmar County offers all employees a 100% employment. If you work part-time but wish to work full-time, an extension of your position may be offered at another workplace. We ask that you attach your CV, cover letter, and relevant educational certificates to your application. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Region Kalmar County, we request that you apply for the position through our recruitment system and not via email or in paper format. We welcome calls from those interested in the job but decline calls from those selling advertisements and recruitment services.