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About us

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 prosthetics, 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 regardless of where 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 Jämtland Härjedalen. We currently work with all types of orthopedic technical aids, and the work is carried out in close collaboration with the rest of the healthcare system, including 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 alongside 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 prosthetics. The foundation of our operations is the collaboration with other healthcare personnel and the teamwork carried out within child/adult habilitation, prosthetic 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 tailored to your knowledge and previous experience.

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

You will be offered 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. A license and degree from the Orthopedic Engineering program in Jönköping or equivalent is a requirement for your application to be considered. Exceptions apply to those who are newly graduated and have not yet received a license 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 regulations and guidelines that apply when handling patients within healthcare. You are fluent in Swedish in both speech and writing and have a good command of English.

A professional approach to customers, suppliers, and partners is a given in your professional role. You take independent responsibility for your tasks, drive your own processes, and ensure their completion. 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: 2025-12-31.

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

The selection process is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the above date.

Please visit our websites for more information: www.ottobockcare.se (http://www.ottobockcare.se/) | www.ottobock.se (http://www.ottobock.se/)

We strive to be an inclusive workplace, free from discrimination regardless of where in our organization you work. We encourage diversity and allow people to have different experiences, expressions, and perspectives. Diversity leads to innovation, and we believe it develops our corporate culture and our way of working for the better.

We conduct standardized and equitable recruitment processes. All applicants are assessed fairly without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, sexual orientation, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Welcome to us!