Speech Therapist at the Rehabilitation Center Karlskoga Hospital

Do you want to work in an exciting workplace with a positive social climate and short communication paths alongside flexible colleagues who share their knowledge and collaborate in teams? If so, you should apply to us! As a speech therapist is going on parental leave, we are seeking a licensed speech therapist who wishes to work in a smaller group. With us, your closest colleagues will be speech therapists and medical administrative staff, as well as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and social workers. The speech therapists also work in teams with nurses, nursing assistants, dietitians, and doctors in both inpatient and outpatient care. The speech therapy clinic in Karlskoga is part of the rehabilitation services. Region Örebro works with early intervention for children with language and communication difficulties. We participate in the Child Health Teams, which include BVC (child healthcare centers) and special educators from the municipality. The speech therapists work closely together and believe that high competence, quality, and joy are essential ingredients in the workplace. We work in newly renovated rehabilitation premises. Karlskoga Hospital is one of the three acute hospitals in Örebro County. We at Karlskoga Hospital are proud of our hospital. Our work is characterized by professionalism, commitment, and team spirit. The hospital has both clinics and services that are part of the close care area, as well as clinics that span across the entire operations, meaning services available at all three hospitals in the county. In the hospital's western operations, the department of internal medicine, emergency department, and specialty clinics are included. Region Örebro County is one of the largest employers in the county and an important growth engine in the region. We work for people's health, security, and well-being, as well as for the development of the county. We offer exciting and important jobs in various fields, including healthcare, dental care, public transport, culture, and business development. Together, we create a better life. **Speech Therapist for Rehabilitation Center at Karlskoga Hospital** **Job Responsibilities** The speech therapists have a broad assignment and meet many different patient groups in both inpatient and outpatient care. We work with general speech therapy and conduct assessments and treatments for language, reading/writing, speech, swallowing, communication difficulties, and voice disorders in both children/youth and adults. We are involved in a Mobile Stroke Team and have group activities for children and their guardians. Supervising students is an important and common task. You will also have the opportunity to participate in improvement efforts at both local and regional levels. **Additional Information** We welcome your application! We have made our own arrangements for this recruitment and therefore decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this announcement. **Qualifications** Licensed speech therapist. B driver's license. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities and skills. You should be able to express yourself easily in writing, be structured, capable of planning and completing your work, and work independently. Responsibility, flexibility, and good cooperation skills are important traits. **Application** Applications will be handled continuously. The application should include your CV and a cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be provided at a potential interview. If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will obtain internal references from your current or former supervisor if you are considered for employment. A check of the police register may occur in accordance with current legislation. We assign military placements to our permanent employees and, in some cases, also to fixed-term employees. Read more about what this entails. Read more here Our offer to you and information about living and residing in our county [https://www.regionorebrolan.se/vierbjuderdig](https://www.regionorebrolan.se/vierbjuderdig)