Vacant job

Ottobock Care is one of Sweden's largest orthopedic technical operations with clinics in 20 locations across Sweden, and is part of Ottobock, one of the world's leading suppliers in orthopedic technology. We receive patients via referrals as well as private individuals in need of prostheses, orthoses, seating aids, and orthopedic shoes or insoles. Based on our unique collaborations with medical personnel, patients, relatives, user organizations, and suppliers, our ambition is to offer the best possible comprehensive solution for our patients and customers. We want to create conditions for an active life, and wherever you find us, we share the same mission: We help people maintain or regain their freedom of movement.

In Östersund, we currently have 11 employees. Ottobock Care in Östersund has a total contract for orthopedic technical services and aids within the Region of Jämtland Härjedalen. We currently work with all types of orthopedic technical aids, and our work is carried out in close collaboration with other healthcare providers, including through team cooperation. We have high ambitions to profile ourselves within orthopedic technology and to continue to refine our operations.

About the position

As a Licensed Orthopedic Engineer with us, you will work together with your colleagues to increase the quality of life for people with injuries/disabilities by improving their mobility and independence. We work with all types of orthopedic technical aids, from orthopedic shoes and insoles to orthoses and prostheses. The foundation of our operations is the collaboration with other healthcare personnel and the teamwork carried out within child/adult rehabilitation, prosthesis reception, foot and ankle injuries, and diabetes teams for foot ulcer treatment.

We offer

We offer a varied and stimulating job in an environment characterized by knowledge and high professional pride. Introduction, training, and tasks will be adapted based on your knowledge and previous experience.

The position is a permanent full-time employment with placement in Östersund. Start date according to agreement. Working hours according to schedule, daytime. We have a collective agreement, which means that you are covered by collectively agreed insurances. Travel in the job may occur.

You will receive a solid benefits package that includes an annual bonus according to our bonus policy, wellness allowance, employee discounts on existing products within the company, and vacation rights according to our local vacation scale. If you are newly graduated from the Orthopedic Engineering Program, you will have the opportunity to participate in a 2-year introduction program with us. As an orthopedic engineer with us, you can also apply for a place in one of our competence teams.

About you

We are looking for someone who is a trained Licensed Orthopedic Engineer. Certification and degree from the orthopedic engineering program in Jönköping or equivalent is a requirement for your application to be processed. Exceptions apply to those who are newly graduated and have not yet received certification from the National Board of Health and Welfare. It is advantageous if you have a few years of experience in clinical work within the orthopedic technical field. Other requirements include good computer skills and an awareness of the rules and regulations that apply to patient handling in healthcare. You must be fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written, and have a good command of English.

A professional approach towards customers, suppliers, and partners is a given for you in your professional role. You take independent responsibility for your tasks, drive your own processes, and ensure they are completed. In collaboration with others, you contribute knowledge and experience while being attentive and respectful, always considering the group's best interests. You plan, organize, and prioritize your work while meeting deadlines. At the same time, you easily adapt to new circumstances and can quickly change your approach. You see opportunities in change. If you also have knowledge of the local market, are cheerful, positive, and want to contribute to improving our operations and people's lives, you are warmly welcome.

Application

Application deadline: 2025-06-30.

If you have questions about the position, please contact Operations Manager Ulf Lindström at tel. 070-3439553 or at the email address above.

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