Non-Licensed Healthcare Roles

These positions typically require specific training but not Swedish licensure. Recognition of foreign qualifications may be needed.

1. Care Assistant (Vårdbiträde/Undersköterska)

Salary Range: 24,000 – 30,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 20+ years
Facilities: All hospitals, elderly care centers, VOBs, Attendo/Ambea facilities

Job Description: Provide direct patient care including hygiene assistance, vital signs monitoring, meal support, mobilization, and basic clinical tasks under nurse supervision.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year experience in busy healthcare facility
  • Care-related education certificate (high school level minimum)
  • Updated Swedish-format CV with personal letter
  • Intermediate Swedish proficiency (B2 minimum)
  • Copy of passport

2. Dental Nurse (Tandsköterska)

Salary Range: 27,000 – 33,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 20+ years
Facilities: Hospital dental departments, public dental clinics

Job Description: Assist dentists during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, manage patient records, and provide patient education.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year dental clinic experience
  • Dental nursing certificate/diploma
  • Updated Swedish-format resume
  • Intermediate Swedish proficiency (B2)
  • Copy of passport

3. Dental Technician (Tandtekniker)

Salary Range: 29,000 – 36,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 21+ years
Facilities: Dental laboratories, hospital dental departments

Job Description: Design and manufacture dental prosthetics, crowns, bridges, and orthodontic appliances following dentist prescriptions.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year dental laboratory experience
  • Dental technology certificate/degree
  • Updated Swedish-format CV
  • Portfolio of work (recommended)
  • Basic Swedish proficiency (B2)
  • Copy of passport

4. Pharmaceutical Technician (Apotekstekniker)

Salary Range: 30,000 – 38,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 21+ years
Facilities: Hospital pharmacies, Palliativt vårdcentrum, university hospitals

Job Description: Prepare and dispense medications under pharmacist supervision, manage inventory, handle pharmaceutical logistics, and maintain records.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year pharmacy experience
  • Pharmaceutical technician qualification
  • Updated Swedish-format resume
  • Intermediate Swedish proficiency (B2 for patient interaction)
  • Copy of passport

5. Medical Secretary (Medicinsk Sekreterare)

Salary Range: 27,000 – 34,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 20+ years
Facilities: All hospitals, specialist clinics, palliative care centers

Job Description: Manage patient administrative systems, schedule appointments, handle medical documentation, coordinate referrals, and serve as communication liaison.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year medical administrative experience
  • Administrative/medical secretarial education
  • Updated Swedish-format CV
  • Swedish proficiency (B2 minimum for communication roles)
  • Copy of passport

6. Phlebotomist (Blodtagare)

Salary Range: 26,000 – 31,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 20+ years
Facilities: Hospital laboratories, primary care centers, university hospitals

Job Description: Collect blood samples, handle specimen processing, maintain phlebotomy equipment, and ensure proper labeling and transport of samples.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year phlebotomy experience
  • Phlebotomy certification
  • Updated Swedish-format resume
  • Intermediate Swedish proficiency (B2)
  • Copy of passport

7. Lab Assistant (Laboratorieassistent)

Salary Range: 28,000 – 35,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 21+ years
Facilities: Hospital laboratories, research departments at university hospitals

Job Description: Prepare lab samples, operate basic laboratory equipment, maintain lab supplies, and assist with routine testing under supervision.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year laboratory experience
  • Lab science/biology education
  • Updated Swedish-format CV
  • Intermediate Swedish proficiency (B2)
  • Copy of passport

8. Medical Supply Handler (Medicinsk Lagerhållare)

Salary Range: 25,000 – 30,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 20+ years
Facilities: Hospital logistics departments, all healthcare facilities

Job Description: Manage medical inventory, handle sterile supplies distribution, maintain equipment logs, and ensure supply chain efficiency.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year medical logistics experience
  • Inventory/logistics training
  • Updated Swedish-format resume
  • Intermediate Swedish proficiency (B2)
  • Copy of passport

9. Hospital Porter (Sjukhusbud)

Salary Range: 23,000 – 28,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 18+ years
Facilities: All hospitals, especially large facilities like Norrlands Universitetssjukhus

Job Description: Transport patients between departments, deliver medical equipment, handle logistics of patient movement, and assist with facility operations.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year hospital logistics experience
  • Secondary education certificate
  • Updated Swedish-format CV
  • Basic Swedish proficiency (B2 minimum)
  • Copy of passport
  • Physical fitness certification

10. Hospital Housekeeper (Sjukhusskötare)

Salary Range: 23,500 – 29,000 SEK/month
Age Requirement: 18+ years
Facilities: All healthcare facilities

Job Description: Maintain clinical hygiene standards, clean patient areas, handle infection control protocols, and manage cleaning equipment.

Requirements:

  • 1+ year clinical cleaning experience
  • Hygiene/cleaning certification
  • Updated Swedish-format resume
  • Intermediate Swedish proficiency (B2)
  • Copy of passport

How to Apply

Review the requirements for your desired position above. Ensure you have gathered all mandatory documents.

Click the button below to submit your application for your chosen role(s) before the deadline of January 25, 2026.