At Folktandvården Västra Götaland, you contribute to equal health and quality of life for all people at every stage of life. Here, you'll encounter a culture characterized by collaboration, commitment, and joy, with access to modern technology and experts across all areas. There's always someone to learn from and many to enjoy working with. We offer stability for a secure everyday life and opportunities to grow throughout your professional career.
Be part of something bigger. Welcome to Folktandvården!
We are now seeking a dental hygienist who wants to make a difference
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
At Folktandvården Karlsborg, you'll meet patients of all ages with diverse care needs.
As a dental hygienist with us, you play a crucial role in ensuring patients feel well-received and comfortable during their visit. You'll utilize your full competence while the position also requires creativity, empathy, and a service-oriented approach.
The position includes:
Being a key part of the clinic's health-promoting and preventive dental care for all ages
Conducting personal examinations and identifying, assessing, and planning appropriate oral health interventions
Outreach dental care in elderly care facilities
We currently have a total of 10 employees. Please read more about our opening hours and how to find us: Folktandvården Karlsborg - Folktandvården (vgregion.se)
Competence Requirements and Profile
Registered dental hygienist
Interest in both pediatric and adult dental care
Swedish language skills equivalent to Swedish high school or Swedish C1 in both speech and writing
Ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently and wisely
Capable of maintaining a stable and calm demeanor during busy periods
Ability to collaborate and relate to others in a sensitive manner
Contribute to organizational development by actively participating in clinic improvement efforts
If you are new to the profession, you'll receive an individually tailored mentorship program during the first year. Mentorship is part of our development program, which also includes network meetings, team and communication training, and observation at specialist or general dental clinics.
About the Recruitment Process
Candidates not already employed by us will be contacted by an HR recruiter for an interview. After the application period ends, the clinic manager will select candidates and invite them for an interview at the clinic. These interviews are planned for weeks 47-48.
Västra Götaland Region will conduct a check in the suspicion and criminal record register before employment.
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