An Orthotist or Prosthetist designs supportive devices, such as artificial limbs and braces, and fits devices for patients. Works specifically with supportive devices like braces or with prosthetic limbs. Works for a medical equipment manufacturer or health and personal care store, or in a hospital or healthcare facility.
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.
Facility:
Marsh Med Ctr Location:
Marshfield, WI Address:
611 N St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449,
USA Shift:
8 Hours -
Day Shifts Job Schedule:
Full time
Weekly Hours:
40.00
Salary Range:
$40.00 - $66.00
Pay Info:
•Sign On Bonus of up to $20,000 is available• Job Summary Responsible to manage the comprehensive orthotic and prosthetic patient care under the direction of a physician's prescription. This includes patient assessment, formulation and implementation of a treatment plan, as well as follow-up and practice management. The orthosis/prosthesis is designed to restore physiological function and/or cosmesis. Will assist in overseeing central fabrication projects and oversee fabrication activities. Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. Qualifications Must have completed the schooling necessary to become certified as a Certified Orthotic/Prosthetic Practitioner. Must have ten years of combined experience, education and training in orthotics and prosthetics under the supervision of a privileged orthotist and prosthetist with a minimum of four years in each discipline. Experience in leadership is preferred. Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics through the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC) is required; if not at time of hire, must have certification within 3 years of hire. Must possess a valid class D driver's license. Must maintain a good driving record. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
