Orthotic Specialist

Position Overview

Work Schedule:

Full-time position, 40 hours per week. Day shifts are scheduled from Monday to Friday, typically from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Flexibility in hours may be required based on departmental needs.

Join Our Team

Become a part of Wisconsin's leading healthcare institution and assess patients for suitable orthotic and prosthetic solutions.

We are looking for a Pedorthist to:

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to establish the best treatment strategies and select suitable foot orthoses and pedorthic footwear in both inpatient and outpatient environments.
• Design, create, fit, and adjust foot orthoses and pedorthic footwear.
• Engage in patient- and family-centered care within a primary and specialty care academic medical facility.
• Pursue ongoing educational opportunities to enhance personal practice and share knowledge with others.

What We Offer:

• A comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, paid time off, and retirement options.
• Flexible scheduling options that promote work-life balance.
• Access to wellness programs that support the well-being of employees and their families.
• Tuition assistance for professional development and career advancement.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a residency accredited by the American Board of Certification.

Experience:

Minimum Requirement: Prior experience in healthcare.

Preferred: At least two years of experience as a Pedorthist.

Licensure and Certification:

Minimum Requirement: Certification or eligibility for certification by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics as a Certified Pedorthist.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. We value integrity in patient care and daily operations, embracing the unique perspectives and experiences of every employee. Applications from individuals identifying as Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ+, non-binary, women, persons with disabilities, military service members, and veterans are highly encouraged.

About UW Health Clinics - Our dedicated team of physicians and staff strive to provide an outstanding patient and family experience, delivering high-quality care in a compassionate setting. With numerous primary and specialty care clinics throughout the region, we are proud to positively impact the communities we serve.

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