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Sjúkraþjálfari - Physiotherapist

Sjúkrahúsið á Akureyri
ISEnglish33d ago
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Physiotherapist – Akureyri Hospital We are looking for a physiotherapist to join our excellent team at Akureyri Hospital (SAk). This is a 75–100% permanent position, available immediately or by mutual agreement. Physiotherapists at Akureyri Hospital work in the hospital’s acute care departments at Eyrarlandsvegur and/or in the rehabilitation department. Following the relocation of the rehabilitation department from Kristnes, rehabilitation services will now be provided in two locations: an inpatient rehabilitation unit at SAk’s facility at Eyrarlandsholt, and a day and outpatient rehabilitation unit outside the hospital. The service will provide multidisciplinary rehabilitation both individually and in groups. The location of the position may depend on the applicant’s interests and area of expertise. The position is primarily daytime work. The current working week for full-time employees is 36 hours. Occasional weekend and public holiday shifts in the hospital’s acute care departments are also required. These shifts are paid separately and provide additional earning opportunities. The position is varied and offers excellent opportunities to develop professional and specialised knowledge and to participate in the development of a day and outpatient rehabilitation service at a new location. We warmly welcome new colleagues and provide a comprehensive induction supported by experienced physiotherapists. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced physiotherapists and newly qualified professionals to deepen their knowledge and become part of a strong and supportive team. Main Duties and Responsibilities • General physiotherapy practice in a multidisciplinary environment • Providing education and guidance to patients and their families • Multidisciplinary collaboration within hospital departments • Duties and responsibilities will be tailored to the applicant’s experience • Participation in professional development Qualifications and Requirements • A recognised qualification in physiotherapy and a valid Icelandic professional licence (we will assist applicants in applying for icelandic license) • In the recruitment process, emphasis will be placed on professional knowledge, experience and interest, independence in working methods, and strong communication and teamwork skills • Applicants must demonstrate integrity and professionalism, including a good reputation and conduct, both inside and outside the workplace, that is compatible with the...

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