About this role
Do you want to work as a Head Dental Nurse and be involved in operational planning and quality work? Do you want to be part of an engaged and professional team, and make a difference for every patient – every day? With us, you can fully utilize your expertise in a dynamic environment characterized by respect, job satisfaction, and forward-thinking. Together, we realize our vision, "Together – for the whole family's oral health".
Job Responsibilities
As a Head Dental Nurse, you will participate in operational planning and work organization. You will contribute to change and quality work, both clinical and administrative. You share responsibility for personnel matters, administration, and documentation, as well as assist with deviation management, order goods and materials, and handle invoices.
The Head Dental Nurse is part of a leadership team together with the clinic manager and is responsible for ensuring the operation is conducted according to given guidelines. The scope of tasks can vary; you will work both administratively and clinically.
About the Workplace
Folktandvården Vallby is a pleasant clinic with four treatment rooms. Currently, there are 2 dentists, 2 dental hygienists, and 4 dental nurses working here.
Good performance requires that you enjoy and feel well at work, so we offer you the following benefits:
• Individually designed introduction program to help you develop and become confident in your professional role
• Opportunities for skills development through internal training
• Free training at Region Västmanland's fully equipped gym
• Wellness allowance, 3000 SEK/year
Qualifications
We are looking for someone with a dental nurse qualification who is easy to collaborate with and create good relationships. You have good computer skills and strong administrative abilities. Quality and efficiency permeate your work. You work with high ambition and value understanding, respect, and care. We hope that you, like us, enjoy continuously developing and helping others develop.
Since you will communicate with patients, relatives, colleagues, and sometimes authorities, it is important to have excellent Swedish language skills in both speaking and writing.
Employment Terms
The Head Dental Nurse position is a three-year appointment with potential extension. A permanent position based on your dental care education forms the basis of employment at the clinic.
Full-time position. Start date by agreement.
Application
Welcome to submit your application by November 16, 2025
• Only attach your CV and relevant certificates/credentials
• You will answer additional selection assessment questions
• We do not use cover letters in our recruitment process
Interviews may occur on an ongoing basis, so don't wait to submit your application!
About the Region
Region Västmanland is responsible for healthcare and dental care for all county residents. We work on everything from public transport and culture to business issues, education, and research. Together, we are 7,000 employees with 300 different professions across ten locations.
We are where things that impact people's lives happen. Every day. Together, we are driven to create a better society for all who live and work here.
We develop and find new solutions to meet people where they are. This is how we can live up to our clients' and residents' high expectations.
Together, we make a real difference.
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