Job Description
*About us*
Winkley is a 5th generation, family-owned and operated company that has been in business for 135 years. Our field of business is in orthotics and prosthetics; and as leaders in our field, we take this responsibility personally, and it shows in the competent, caring service we provide to all our patients.
Join Winkley Orthotics and Prosthetics as we expand our team. Bring your expertise in evaluating, designing, and fitting prosthetic and orthotic devices to enhance the lives of our patients in Minnesota and Wisconsin. With a legacy of over a century in compassionate care and cutting-edge technology, Winkley offers a supportive environment where your skills can thrive. Make a difference and grow professionally with us as we continue to lead in personalized orthotic and prosthetic solutions.
Winkley Orthotics and Prosthetics has an immediate opening for a full time Certified Orthotist or Certified Prosthetist Orthotist, or Certified Prosthetic/Orthotic Assistant in the Coon Rapids, Minnesota area. Board eligible residents are also welcome to apply.
Join Winkley and be a part of a legacy of excellence and innovation in patient care.
*Our Mission Statement:*
To provide our patients with superior quality service and care. To create a work family that employees are proud and satisfied to be a part of. To be a trustworthy organization that providers refer to. To promote a financially healthy company to maintain stability and nurture growth.
*What We Offer*
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Sign-On Bonus
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* A supportive and collaborative work environment
* The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients
*Qualifications*
* A caring and empathetic personality
* Strong communication skills
* Self-motivating and well organized
* Proficient in using computers and applications
* A strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
* High attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
* Resourceful and flexible team player who excels at building trusting relationships with patients, referral sources and colleagues
Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and assess patients to determine their specific prosthetic and orthotic needs.
* Design and fabricate custom prosthetic and orthotic devices using advanced technology and materials.
* Fit and adjust devices to ensure optimal comfort, functionality, and alignment.
* Provide comprehensive patient education on the use and care of devices.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
* Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
* Stay updated with the latest advancements in prosthetic and orthotic technology and practices.
* Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
* Provide on-call service in a scheduled rotation for evenings and weekend trauma for local hospitals
Requirements:
* Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
* Proficiency in performing physical examinations and assessing patient needs
* Strong patient service skills and ability to provide compassionate care
* Current board certification in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics from the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC), or
* A baccalaureate degree in prosthetics and/or orthotics, or the foreign equivalent, and current ABC Board-Eligibility in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics.
* In states where licensure is required, the ability to obtain and maintain state licensure may be required as well
* A valid driver's license
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Tell us something about yourself that isn't on your resume.
* What brought you into the orthotics and prosthetics field?
Ability to Commute:
* Coon Rapids, MN 55433 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Coon Rapids, MN 55433: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Local area, Immediate start, Relocation, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,