Occupational Therapist for the Neurological Inpatient Ward

Do you want to work in a dynamic hospital environment where your occupational therapy expertise directly contributes to the overall neurological patient assessment and the plan for the next steps?

At Gødstrup Regional Hospital we are looking for an occupational therapist for a permanent position in our Neurology Ward. Here you will be part of a strong multidisciplinary environment with high professionalism, humor in everyday work, and good opportunities for sparring and development.

We are about 80 physiotherapists and occupational therapists at Gødstrup Regional Hospital distributed across three sections.

The position is in Section 3, your daily base will be at the Neurology Ward, where you will join a team with the department's 5 other occupational therapists as well as physiotherapists.

We can offer you;

• An active mono- and multidisciplinary collegial group with extensive expertise in the specialty, where daily sparring, knowledge sharing and learning take place.
• Thorough introduction and training and subsequently a mentoring program
• A workplace where the working environment is given high priority and there is accessible leadership
• A multidisciplinary environment where respect for others' professional expertise is highly valued
• A practice where many occupational therapy assessment methods are used and there is a high degree of independence

Your tasks;

• Multidisciplinary coordination and prioritization of patient pathways and contribute to an integrated multidisciplinary neurological assessment and the subsequent patient course.
• Assessment of functional ability, need for assistive devices, ADL and home conditions
• Assessment of eating and swallowing function and guidance related to dysphagia
• Assessment of rehabilitation needs and development of rehabilitation plans
• For further information see, Job and Function Description

We imagine that you;

• Have authorization as an occupational therapist
• Can work independently, have good collaboration skills and want to develop the multidisciplinary collaboration
• Have relevant neurological experience from hospital or municipal settings - or a desire to develop within the field
• Have experience with assessment of swallowing and eating function, and an interest in building these competencies
• Wish to participate in professional development, be curious about what you can contribute, and be ready to seize opportunities to apply your expertise.

IT skills at user level are expected.

About the position;

It is a permanent position, which we aim to fill from January 1, 2027.

The position is initially 37 hours per week.

Working hours are currently 7:30-14:54 on weekdays. There is a shift approximately every 6th weekend and some holidays during the year. Vacation and days off are planned in dialogue with the occupational therapists in the section.

Salary and employment terms

Salary and employment terms in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.

With reference to the Act on Criminal Record Checks for health professionals, a police clearance check will be obtained in connection with any employment offers.

Employment is conditional on satisfactory police clearance and authorization.

Your application

Your application including authorization ID, information about education and experience must be received no later than November 10, 2027.

Appointments will take place on November 18, 2027.

You can apply for the job online by clicking on “send application”. Attach your application and your CV.

Further information

You can obtain further information about Gødstrup Regional Hospital at Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy - Gødstrup Regional Hospital or on our LinkedIn profile https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/fysio-og-ergoterapi-regionshospitalet-g%C3%B8dstrup/

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact lead therapist Jeannette Kirkegaard, tel. 21711893 or at [email protected]

The position is fundamentally a full-time position.

As Region Midtjylland continuously conducts savings and reorganizations, employees in redeployment who apply for the position will have priority.

Region Midtjylland is, in accordance with the EU directive on pay transparency, obliged to disclose your starting salary or a salary range for a position before offering employment.

Here you can find Region Midtjylland's salary catalog for most job groups and positions in Region Midtjylland: Gennemsigtighed forud for ansættelse - Medarbejder.rm.dk