Fysioterapeutin sijaisuus, Kittilä - Lapin hyvinvointialue - Kittilä, Finland

In the north, work and life go hand in hand. At the Lapland Welfare Area, you will become part of a close-knit work community where tasks are handled regardless of titles and everyone works together. The stunning nature of Lapland, unique landscapes, and opportunities for career development provide memorable moments. We give space and support so you can follow a path that suits you. Welcome to our team at the rehabilitation services of northern Lapland! We are looking for a physiotherapist for a temporary position at Kittilä Health Center from 21.9.2026 to 17.1.2027. The temporary position may also continue longer. The physiotherapist role involves rehabilitation on a general health care ward and assistive device work in medical rehabilitation. WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM US? Work with meaning - The opportunity to do truly impactful work in Lapland's largest and most diverse work community. Genuine community spirit - A supportive and caring work environment where colleagues' support is close every day. - An open atmosphere that values everyone's voice. - Professional support for rehabilitation staff both within the Kittilä community and across the entire welfare area. Lapland lifestyle and quality of life - The possibility to combine work and life in a way that feels genuinely good. After work, nature experiences are right at your doorstep. - Flexibility in work, including work shift planning. WHAT DOES WORK IN THIS ROLE REQUIRE? - The right to practice as a licensed physiotherapist. We also consider final-year students if qualified. - B driver's license and access to a personal car. WHAT SKILLS GIVE YOU AN ADVANTAGE? Proactivity, independence, and multidisciplinary teamwork with various professional groups and stakeholders are emphasized in the role. We expect good communication and teamwork skills and a positive attitude. Knowledge of Sami language is considered a special advantage. The employment terms are governed by the SOTE agreement. The position includes a trial period of up to half the employment duration. We follow the vaccination requirements as per the law (504/2002) for personnel safety. The selected candidate must provide a criminal record extract as required by law. Apply for the exciting role via the Kuntarekry website by 27.7.2026 at 15:00!