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!
**Main Responsibilities and Tasks**
At Folktandvården Skene, 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 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.
Your responsibilities will include, among others:
- Assisting with examinations and treatments
- Working with your own patients on prophylactic treatments, onboarding, oral health counseling, or acclimatization treatments
- Tasks in sterilization and reception
We are located in central Skene with good transport links to Gothenburg, Borås, and Varberg.
Folktandvården Skene has 8 treatment rooms, one of which is equipped for nitrous oxide.
Feel free to read more about our opening hours and how to find us: Folktandvården Skene - Folktandvården (vgregion.se)
**Qualifications and Profile**
- Qualified dental nurse with 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 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 mentorship program during your initial period. The mentorship 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 and invite them for an interview at the clinic.
Folktandvården Västra Götaland conducts background checks for suspected 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 communications 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 reserve for emergencies.
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, as an applicant, have questions about the advertised position or for specific reasons cannot register your information 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:
We kindly but firmly request no direct contact with staffing, placement, and recruitment companies, as well as other external actors and salespeople regarding additional job advertisements. Västra Götalandsregionen has contracted agreements.