Licensed Physiotherapist for the Rehabilitation Unit

Description:

Vimmerby is a small municipality in Småland that has much to offer; in addition to the substantial cultural heritage from Astrid Lindgren, the municipality is also characterized by a diverse business sector, strong local engagement, active community organizations, beautiful nature, and a calming environment. Through our core values—Responsibility, courage, and imagination—we work to provide the best possible service and care to Vimmerby municipality's approximately 15,800 residents, businesses, and all who visit the municipality. These core values permeate the municipality's approach and way of working and are something everyone carries with them in their daily work. 2 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES We are looking for someone who is inspired by challenges and thrives in an environment where we work together and focus on participation. Based on your experience and preferences, you will be offered a mentor who facilitates and supports your introduction to the work. There are good opportunities to work with development areas within your area of responsibility. As a physiotherapist in the Rehabilitation Unit, you will have varied and exciting work within municipal primary care. Your main task is to work with assessments, prescriptions (such as prescriptions for assistive devices and/or training interventions) and follow-ups. You have your own patient responsibility, while at the same time working in close collaboration with your colleagues. You work together with other occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and rehabilitation assistants in the unit, but also with other professionals outside the unit. You will mentor nursing staff and be part of the team around the patient. You work in the patient's home environment, both in ordinary homes and in care and residential facilities. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who: • Is a licensed physiotherapist or physical therapist • Has a category B driver's license (manual) Previous work experience in municipal home rehabilitation is seen as an advantage but is not a requirement. To succeed and thrive in this role, we see that you are a person who works well with others and who easily builds good and trusting relationships in your work, with both colleagues and patients. You relate to others in a responsive and flexible manner and have the ability to understand others' situations. With a maintained professional perspective, you understand your role and see to the benefit of the whole when acting and making decisions. This contributes to you being confident in your professional role and having the courage to take initiative and act based on your knowledge and competence. You take into account and are well aware of the goals and quality standards that you are to adhere to in your professional role. Furthermore, we see that you are a person who sees opportunities in change and who easily adapts yourself and your work based on the current situation and circumstances. We place great importance on personal suitability. We value the qualities that diversity and equal gender distribution bring to the organization and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds and life experience. Before any employment, we require that you as an applicant present a valid extract from the police criminal record register and your license. Employment form: Permanent employment. In preparing the recruitment process, we have taken a position on advertising channels and marketing. We therefore decline further contact from media/advertising sales, recruitment sites, and the like. For contact information for union representatives, email [email protected] We warmly welcome your application!

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Vimmerby

Address

Stadshuset

GPS

57.6532526, 15.8482238copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

010 356 95 45

Views

5

Published

5. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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