Certified Prosthetist Orthotist
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Locations: Houston, Texas, USA
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: REQ-3387
We are seeking to hire an on-site (full-time) Certified Prosthetist Orthotist for an incredible opportunity to grow and expand your career in our clinic. This clinic has a talented team that focuses on the highest level of patient care. In this role, the candidate will work alongside other practitioners in creating quality prosthetic and orthotic devices. A systematic approach will be used to transition the candidate through various competencies with increasing levels of amputations and other responsibilities. We have an onsite fully operational fabrication facility.
Core Responsibilities:
Patient evaluations
Detailed notation in OPIE
Hand casting/Scanning all amputation levels and for custom Prosthetic & Orthotic devices
Modifications, Diagnostic fittings, delivery, and follow up visiting hospital for evaluation and delivery of post-op devices
Providing support at the hospital for the staff orthotists as needed
Performing Prosthetic/Orthotic marketing activities which may include visiting referral sources, hospitals, clinics, and speaking with physicians and providing in-services
Interact with physicians and therapists about the patient’s needs and formulation of treatment plans
Patient and family education
Other duties as assigned
Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications:
Must be a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist, Certified Prosthetist, Certified Orthotist, (or board eligible) by the American Board for Certification in Prosthetics & Orthotics
Master’s Degree in Prosthetics & Orthotics from an accredited university
3-5 years of experience preferred but not required
If you have the qualifications listed above and are looking to join a company that you can be proud to work for, please submit your resume for review
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