Case-management Therapist for Assistive Devices and Rehabilitation

Do you want to help create solutions that make a difference for citizens with reduced functional ability?

We are looking for an occupational therapist or physiotherapist with experience in authority tasks for the assistive technology area in Samsø Municipality.

About the job

You will become part of a small and well-functioning authority team where decision paths are short and where collaboration and professional sparring are a natural part of everyday life.

Your primary tasks will be

• Case processing according to applicable legislation in the assistive technology area
• Assessment of functional capacity through home visits and professional assessments
• Granting of assistive devices, home modification and consumer goods
• Advice to citizens, relatives and partners
• Follow-up on granted interventions
• Work environment assessments and ergonomic guidance
• Interdisciplinary collaboration across the municipality, hospital and general practice
• Documentation in CURA

About us

The assistive technology area consists of two therapy professionals and two assessors. We have a close collaboration with the field teams in home care and in nursing homes, and we work closely with the municipality’s service worker on delivery, repair and reuse of assistive devices.

As an island municipality, we offer a close working environment where you get a lot of influence on task solving and the opportunity to shape the development of the area.

We also have a strong collaboration with Odder Municipality on assistive device depot, procurement and professional network.

We offer

• A meaningful job with a high degree of citizen contact
• High degree of independence and flexibility
• Close interdisciplinary collaboration
• Good opportunities for sparring and professional development
• A developing area where your ideas and experience are valued
• For commuters we agree on further terms

We are looking for you who

• Are educated as occupational therapist or physiotherapist
• Have experience with authority tasks and assistive device mediation
• Have interest in rehabilitation, assistive devices and the working environment
• Work independently, structured and solution-oriented
• Communicate clearly and collaborate well with both citizens and colleagues
• Have good IT skills
• Have a driver’s license

Salary and employment

Employment is conducted according to the applicable collective agreement and the principles of local pay formation.

The position is 30 hours per week with commencement as soon as possible or by agreement.

Want to know more?

Contact

Bente Strager Hansen

Head of Health and Prevention

Tel. 25454200

or

Helle Dahlstrup

Case-handling therapist

Tel. 25 20 88 48

Application deadline: October 19 at 08:00

Interviews expected to be held: October 21

We look forward to hearing from you.

Samsø Municipality is characterized by closeness, professionalism and action. Here you have the opportunity to make a visible difference for citizens and at the same time become part of a strong professional community in a very special workplace.

Does this sound like something for you – and you do not live on Samsø? Then you can read much more about life on Samsø at www.tidtilsamsoe.dk or follow on Instagram at @tidtilsamsoe and Facebook at @tidtilsamsoe. You can read more about Samsø Municipality on the municipal website www.samsoe.dk

The island is known for a unique nature, beautiful landscapes, the light, the sea and the special island atmosphere. Samsø is highly profile as a green municipality with a very clear environmental profile. The municipality lives from agriculture and tourism and has, considering its population base, a remarkably strong culture and association life.

We prefer that you apply for the position online by using the button “Send application”. Remember to attach your application and CV as well as other relevant documents. After you have sent the application, you will receive an email as receipt. Please note that the email may be placed in your Junk Mail folder. Samsø Municipality encourages all to apply for the position regardless of gender, age, ethnic background, disability, etc.