About this role
At Folktandvården Västra Götaland, you contribute to equitable health and quality of life for all people 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 to grow throughout your continued professional career.
Become part of something greater. Welcome to Folktandvården!
We are currently seeking a self-driven dental nurse who understands the importance of good service and a positive approach.
**Main Responsibilities and Tasks**
At Folktandvården Angered, you will meet patients of all ages with various care needs.
As a dental nurse with us, you play a crucial role in ensuring that patients feel welcomed and secure during their visit. You will utilize your full range of skills, while the position also demands creativity, empathy, and a sense of service. We collaborate with the University of Gothenburg and provide training for dental students.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting during examinations and treatments
- Working with your own patients on preventive treatments, onboarding, oral health advice, or acclimatization treatments
- Tasks in the sterilization area and reception
- Assisting dental students may also be required
Currently, we have a total of 39 employees. Please read more about our opening hours and how to find us: Folktandvården Angered, Gothenburg - Folktandvården
**Qualifications and Profile**
- Qualified dental nurse with an education recognized by MYH (The Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education)
- Interest in both pediatric and adult dental care
- Proficiency in the Swedish language equivalent to Swedish high school or Swedish C1, both spoken and written
- Ability to independently manage administration
- Capability to organize and prioritize work effectively and wisely
- Ability to maintain a stable and calm demeanor even during busy times
- 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 initial period. The mentoring program is part of our two-year development program for newly qualified dental nurses.
**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 and 50.
Folktandvården Västra Götaland conducts background checks in case of suspicion or criminal records before employment.
**About Västra Götalandsregionen**
Västra Götalandsregionen exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland. Västra Götalandsregionen actively works to digitize more work processes. 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 are motivated to participate in development to learn new things. Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in a war-related position.
If you want 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, as an applicant, have questions about the advertised position or for specific reasons cannot register your details in a public system, please contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.
To staffing, placement, and recruitment companies, and to you as a salesperson:
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