What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthotist position at Essentia Health?
Job Description:
Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. The Orthotist is responsible to educate and train employees and patient on the orthotic patient care. Performs patient evaluation, design, fabrication, fitting, and modification including custom designed and fitted orthosis or fitted external limb prosthesis. The Orthotist performs patient assessments, formulates treatment plan, and follows up as needed.
Education Qualifications:
Education in Orthotics.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certified Orthotist (C.O).
Must possess a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to Essentia’s insurance provider.
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Day Rotation (United States of America)
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.