Orthotist-Prosthetist

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority • Madison, WI

7h

About The Position

Work Schedule : 100% FTE, 40 hours/week. 8-hour day shifts. Shifts are scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. On-call weekends and holidays required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Be part of something remarkable Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking an Orthotist/Prosthetist to: Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to provide orthotics and prosthetics services to complex patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Work within the context of patient- and family- centered care in a primary and specialty care academic medical center. Seek continual learning opportunities to advance one’s own practice and educate other. At UW Health, you will have : An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Requirements

• Completion of an Orthotics and/or Prosthetics Practitioner Program Required
• Prior healthcare experience Required
• 2 years of experience as an Orthotist and/or Prosthetist.
• Certification from the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics as a Certified Orthotist (CO) Upon Hire Required or Certification from the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics as a Certified Prosthetist (CP) Upon Hire Required or Certification from the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics as a Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) Upon Hire

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an American Board of Certification accredited Residency Preferred
• Experience in an acute care hospital setting Preferred

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to provide orthotics and prosthetics services to complex patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Work within the context of patient- and family- centered care in a primary and specialty care academic medical center.
• Seek continual learning opportunities to advance one’s own practice and educate other.

Benefits

• health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plans
• two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees