About this role
At Folktandvården Västra Götaland, you contribute to equitable health and quality of life for all individuals at every stage of life. Here, you will encounter a culture characterized by collaboration, commitment, and joy, with access to modern technology and experts in all fields. There is always someone to learn from and many to enjoy working with. We offer the stability for a secure everyday life and opportunities for growth throughout your professional career.
Become part of something greater. Welcome to Folktandvården!
We are now looking for a dental hygienist who wants to make a difference.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
At Folktandvården Götene/Källby, you will meet patients of all ages with various care needs.
As a dental hygienist with us, you play an important role in ensuring that patients feel well received and secure during their visit. You will utilize your full range of skills, while the position also requires creativity, empathy, and a sense of service.
The role includes, among other things:
- Being a key part of the clinic's health-promoting and preventive dental care for all ages
- Conducting your own examinations and identifying, assessing, and planning appropriate oral health interventions
- Providing outreach dental care in nursing homes
Currently, we have a total of 17 employees. Feel free to read more about our opening hours and how to find us: Folktandvården Götene - Folktandvården (vgregion.se) and Folktandvården Källby - Folktandvården (vgregion.se).
Qualifications and Profile
- Licensed dental hygienist
- Interest in both pediatric and adult dental care
- Proficiency in the Swedish language equivalent to Swedish high school or Swedish C1 in both spoken and written forms
- Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively and wisely
- Ability to present a stable and calm impression even when busy
- Ability to collaborate and relate to others in a responsive manner
- Contribute to the development of the organization by actively participating in the clinic's improvement efforts
If you are new to the profession, you will receive an individually tailored mentoring program during your first year. The mentoring is part of our development program, which also includes networking meetings, team and communication training, and observation at specialist or general dental clinics.
About the Recruitment Process
If you are not already employed with us, you will be contacted by a recruiter from the HR department for an interview. After the application period ends, the clinic manager will select candidates for interviews at the clinic. These interviews are scheduled for weeks 49-50.
Folktandvården Västra Götaland conducts background checks in case of suspicion and criminal records before employment.
About Västra Götalandsregionen
Västra Götalandsregionen exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good health and medical care for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communications throughout Västra Götaland. Västra Götalandsregionen actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should possess basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development to learn new things. Västra Götalandsregionen assigns all permanent employees to emergency positions.
If you would like to know more about Västra Götalandsregionen, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion. You can also read more in the presentation at https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate.
Application
Västra Götalandsregionen prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you have questions about the advertised position or cannot register your information in a public system for specific reasons, please contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.
To staffing, recruitment, and employment agencies and to sales representatives:
We kindly but firmly request no direct contact with staffing, recruitment, and employment agencies, as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job advertisements. Västra Götalandsregionen has contracted agreements.