Physiotherapist for the Rehabilitation Department, Bo- og Rehabiliteringscenter Lunden

Are you passionate about the neurological specialty and would you like to join the team to shape Region of Southern Denmark's (new) specialized rehabilitation services at Lunden? Then it's you we are looking for.

Bo- and Rehabilitation Center Lunden

As a result of the health reform, Bo- og Rehabiliteringscenter Lunden will transfer from Varde Municipality to Region of Southern Denmark on January 1, 2027. You will get an outstanding opportunity to become part of a specialized rehabilitation offer for people with acquired brain injury with the possibility to develop both mono- and interdisciplinary.

Bo- og Rehabiliteringscenter Lunden consists of

• Rehabilitation department with 10 beds for temporary rehabilitation stays under the Health Act § 140.
• Lundbo with 23 24h beds for citizens with ongoing need for support, care and maintaining training.
• Activity and socializing offers for up to 8 citizens daily.

We work from a neuro-pedagogical approach and a holistic effort around the citizen. Through close interdisciplinary collaboration we support the citizens' development, learning and well-being physically, cognitively and socially.

Rehabilitation Department

As a physiotherapist you will be part of our rehabilitation department with 34 engaged and professionally strong colleagues distributed over 4 physiotherapists, 6 occupational therapists, 1 audiologist, 2 social educators, 14 social- and health care assistants and 7 social- and health care helpers.

The physiotherapists handle training and treatment of citizens with acquired brain injury based on evidence-based practice with a basis in neuroplastic principles for training and learning. Training takes place both individually and in groups.

Your primary tasks will consist of

• Examine and test the citizen's physical functional level
• Plan, implement and evaluate physiotherapeutic interventions
• Carry out rehabilitation and specialized rehabilitation under Health Act § 140
• Work with mobilization, walking function, transfers, balance and physical activity in daily activities
• Carry out pool training in Lundens warm-water pool.
• Training of arm- and hand function in close collaboration with the occupational therapists.
• Assess need for aids and correct use of these.
• In collaboration with the team, integrate activity and rehabilitation into daily routines and care situations.
• Contribute to common goals together with the citizen, relatives and relevant professional groups
• Contribute and desire to develop professional practice

Lunden is a workplace with a strong professional environment, good colleagues and a good social working environment. At start you will be assigned a mentor who supports your introduction and ensures a good basis for your further development in the position.

We are seeking a physiotherapist who

• Are passionate about working with people with acquired brain injury.
• Are interested in the neurological specialty and are not afraid to delve into and acquire new knowledge.
• Are curious, reflective and development-oriented.
• Can work independently and at the same time actively participate in both mono-disciplinary and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Contributes to a positive working environment with engagement and good humor.

Further information

If you would like to hear more about the position, you are welcome to contact manager Margrethe Als at email: [email protected] or telephone 79 94 87 48.

You are also welcome to contact physiotherapist and union representative Wendy Petersen-Martin at email: [email protected] . or telephone 51507648 between 8:00-9:00.

You can read more about us at www.lunden.vardekommune.dk .

Employment terms

The position is 37 hours per week with commencement 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. Working hours are on weekdays between 8.00 and 17.00. In addition, Saturday duty approximately every 4 weeks during 8.00-14.00.

Application deadline: Sunday 22 November 2026.

Employment interviews will be held in week 48.

Salary and terms follow the collective agreement between Danish Physiotherapists and Danish Regions. The Region is obliged to inform you of the starting salary for the position. You will be informed of base salary, centrally determined allowances and pension in Agreement for Non-leading staff in the Health Cartel area 32.17.1 - salary as of 1.4.2026 . In addition to the starting salary, the salary may include any negotiated allowances depending on the position, your experience and qualifications.

See starting salary for positions in Region of Southern Denmark HERE .

We note that Lunden has smoke-free working hours.

Application and CV are sent electronically.