Essentia Health Hiring for Orthotics / Prosthetics Technician at Fargo, ND Full Time

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.

• As an Orthotics/Prosthetics Technician, you will support the Orthotic/Prosthetic Practitioners in providing care to patients with disabling conditions of the limb and spine of all ages by fabricating devices know as orthoses, and their components.
• Under the guidance of and in consultation with the Orthotist/Prosthetist practitioner the technician fabricates orthosis and or their components in such a manner to provide maximum fit and function.
• You will also perform repairs to and maintenance of orthotics as assigned.

Work experience: Equipment maintenance background.

Education Qualifications:

Diploma from accredited technical college, one year program with six week internship for each discipline.

OR

A certification from the American Board for Certification Orthotics.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

No certification/licensure required.

Our Benefits are exceptional and Include:

-Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

-Paid Time Off · 401k (with Essentia Health annual match)

-Life and Disability Insurance options

-Adoption Assistance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.85 – $25.28 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Certification from ABC (Preferred)
• Diploma from accredited technical college (Preferred)

Work Location: One location