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To apply for our job vacancies, you must hold a licence to practice in professions within the Swedish healthcare system, have good knowledge of the Swedish language and also be well acquainted with the current healthcare legislation.
If you have a profession within healthcare, you will need a license to practice within the Swedish healthcare system. If you have a licence to practice outside of Sweden, you need to obtain a Swedish licence to be able to practice in any of the regulated professions within the Swedish health care system. The fact that a professions is regulated means that you have an exclusive right to practice a profession, or that the professional title or specialist designation is protected by law.
The National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) is a government agency in Sweden under the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. There are 21 regulated professions that the National Board of Health and Welfare issues a licence or a certificate of proficiency for: audiologist, biomedical scientist, chiropractor, dental hygenist, dental practitioner, dietitian, doctor of medicine, medical physicist, midwife, naprapath, nurse responsible for general care, occupational therapist, optician, orthopaedic engineer, pharmacist, physiotherapist, prescriptionist, psychologist, psychotherapist, radiographer and speech therapist.
If you want to work as a healthcare practitioner and you are educated outside the EU and EEA, you may need to obtain a licence. This is where you can see the professions for which you need a licence and how you go about obtaining one.
