careers
The Hodgson Orthopedic Group wants to help its employees grow personally in parallel to their professional development.
We encourage innovation, so nothing is off the table for discussion; regardless of how audacious an idea may first appear. Whether your background is prosthetics, orthotics, other allied health professions, research or business, we feel that there may be an opportunity for you.
If you have read “Our Values” and they resonate with you, then we feel that you have the potential to flourish with us. Email hr@hodgsongroup.ca and tell us why you would like to join the group.
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Who we are:
The Hodgson Orthopedic Group provides custom prosthetic and orthotic treatment for patients in the Greater Vancouver area. Our staff pursue creative solutions to unique challenges. We strive to support our patients with integrity, so they are enabled to reach their goals and live life to the fullest.
The Hodgson Orthopedic Group embraces traditional and modern technology to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. Our clinical research actively searches to find answers to challenges we encounter so we can use best practice evidence to guide our decision making.
Position Summary:
We are searching for a motivated team player to join our Hodgson team. You will be working in a collaborative environment to support our patients in the provision of care requiring orthotic treatments. If you love helping people, this job is for you.
Our ideal candidate values finding passion in life and meaning in their work. They are intrinsically motivated to contribute their best work to drive our clinicsf success and patient experience. An individual with creativity and dynamic problem solving capacities will thrive in this role. The successful candidate will also be IT-literate and comfortable navigating our digital platforms within clinic operations.
Must have requirements:
- Deliver top-quality orthotic treatments, professional services, and patient services in a team environment
- Manage comprehensive orthotic patient care, including patient assessment, formulation and implementation of a treatment plan, follow-up and practice management
- Provide complete and accurate direction and guidance to technicians responsible for fabrication of orthotics for patients
- Perform basic fabrication as needed to assure quality, fit function, timely delivery, or responsiveness to individual patient needs
- Perform fittings, including static and dynamic alignments
- Evaluate orthotic patients, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work and perform outcome measures as appropriate
- Post-delivery service and adjustments for assigned patients
- Provide information to administrative staff to conduct reimbursement activities
- Ensure all patient charts, records of care and service are completed in a timely manner
- Comply with continuing education requirements to achieve and maintain professional knowledge and technical skills required to perform all other primary responsibilities. This specifically includes current “state-of-the-art” knowledge, procedures, components, and materials including application based on diagnosis
- Identify and create improvements to processes to promote efficiency and productivity
- Communicate with other medical professionals regarding patient care
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Able to solve problems and facilitate resolutions with all levels of staff
- Able to work effectively with a variety of people including patients, physicians, physiotherapists, nurses and technicians
- Market the organization’s professional services through the development of strong professional relationships with physicians, therapists, patients, and other referral sources
- Patience, empathy and the ability to motivate and encourage patients while providing excellencein patient care
- Interest or experience in Spinal Orthotics and Spasticity would be considered an asset
Educational Requirements:
- Certified Orthotist CO (c) or OPC Resident
The successful candidate will:
- Embody the Hodgson Orthopedic Group’s culture
- Value the awareness of their own internal emotional state and its effect on others
- Be an empathetic communicator who understands sensitive topics
- Maintains a strong sense of ethics and accountability
- Demonstrates ability to effectively contribute to a team environment
- Good time management and organizational skills.
Benefits:
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Employee pension plan
- Three weeks annual starting vacation
Contact:
Mike Easton
General Manager
mike@hodgsongroup.ca
Who we are:
The Hodgson Orthopedic Group provides custom prosthetic and orthotic treatment for patients in the Greater Vancouver area. Our staff pursue creative solutions to unique challenges. We strive to support our patients with integrity, so they are enabled to reach their goals and live life to the fullest.
The Hodgson Orthopedic Group embraces traditional and modern technology to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. Our clinical research actively searches to find answers to challenges we encounter so we can use best practice evidence to guide our decision making.
Position Summary:
Collaborative environment to support our patients in the provision of care requiring prosthetic treatments. If you love helping people, this job is for you.
Our ideal candidate values finding passion in life and meaning in their work. They are intrinsically motivated to contribute their best work to drive our clinics’ success and patient experience. An individual with creativity and dynamic problem solving capacities will thrive in this role. The successful candidate will
Must have requirements:
- Deliver top-quality prosthetic treatments, professional services, and patient services in a team environment
- Manage comprehensive prosthetic patient care, including patient assessment, formulation and implementation of a treatment plan, follow-up and practice management
- Provide complete and accurate direction and guidance to technicians responsible for fabrication of prostheses for patients
- Perform basic fabrication as needed to assure quality, fit, function, timely delivery, or responsiveness to individual patient needs
- Perform fittings, including static and dynamic alignments
- Evaluate prosthetic patients, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work and perform outcome measures as appropriate
- Post-delivery service and adjustments for assigned patients
- Provide information to administrative staff to conduct reimbursement activities
- Maintenance of all patient charts and records of care and service, current and complete in a timely manner
- Achieve and maintain professional knowledge and technical skills required to perform all other primary responsibilities. This specifically includes current “state-of-the-art” knowledge, procedures, components, and materials including application based on diagnosis.
- Identify and create improvements to processes to promote efficiency and productivity
- Communicate with other medical professionals regarding patient care
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Able to solve problems and facilitate resolutions with all levels of staff
- Able to work effectively with a variety of people including patients, physicians, physiotherapists, nurses and technicians
- Market the organization’s professional services through the development of strong professional relationships with physicians, therapists, patients, and other referral sources
- Patience, empathy and the ability to motivate and encourage patients while providing excellence in patient care
Educational Requirements:
- Certified Prosthetist CP (c) or Prosthetic Resident
The successful candidate will:
- Embody the Hodgson Orthopedic Group’s culture
- Value the awareness of their own internal emotional state and its effect on others
- Be an empathetic communicator who understands sensitive topics
- Maintains a strong sense of ethics and accountability
- Demonstrates ability to effectively contribute to a team environment
- Good time management and organizational skills
Benefits:
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Employee pension plan
- Three weeks annual starting vacation
Contact:
Mike Easton
General Manager
mike@hodgsongroup.ca
