Occupational Therapist (substitute) - Pohjanmaan hyvinvointialue - Vaasa, Finland
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Job Description
We are seeking a substitute occupational therapist for the Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia, with the initial placement in discharge support, Vaasa. The substitution begins on September 30, 2026, and ends on March 14, 2027. Are you the reinforcement we are looking for in the discharge support team? The job description of an occupational therapist in discharge support is versatile and challenging. The work includes both functional capacity assessments and rehabilitation periods in the client's home. Assistive device and home modification assessments are also an important part of the work. Interest in geriatric rehabilitation and experience working in home environments are considered advantages. You must have a car available. If you are a team player capable of independent work who enjoys developing the work, you might be the person we are looking for! Eligibility requirement: Authorized occupational therapist as defined in the Act on Health Care Professionals (559/1994). Good oral and satisfactory written skills in both national languages of the country. The selected person must have valid vaccination protection in accordance with Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act (1227/2016). Additionally, the selected person must present an extract from the criminal record as referred to in Section 6, subsection 2 of the Criminal Records Act. A probationary period will be applied.
Company Information
Pohjanmaan hyvinvointialue
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Responsibilities
- Functional capacity assessments
- Rehabilitation periods in the client's home
- Assistive device assessments
- Home modification assessments
Requirements
- Authorized occupational therapist (Act on Health Care Professionals 559/1994)
- Good oral and satisfactory written skills in Finnish and Swedish
- Valid vaccination protection (Communicable Diseases Act 1227/2016)
- Criminal record extract
- Own car available
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