Board Eligible Prosthetist/Orthotist
Apply locations: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago
Job requisition id: REQ-3796
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
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.
ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic & Prosthetic patient care clinics providing exceptional care through award-winning mobility solutions and world-class healthcare professionals.
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About Us
Embla Medical is a leading global provider of innovative mobility solutions that help people live a Life Without Limitations. At Embla Medical, we are dedicated to improving people’s mobility. We do this with compassion and innovation, from how we design our award-winning mobility solutions to how we operate our network of patient care clinics.
Embla Medical is home to Össur, a leading global provider of prosthetics and bracing and supports solutions; FIOR & GENTZ, an innovative developer of neuro orthotics; and College Park, creators of custom-built prosthetic solutions. Embla Medical also provides patients with world-class care through a global network of Orthotic and Prosthetic (O&P) facilities, operating under various brand names, including ForMotion.
Our People:
The way we work is unique. We empower our colleagues worldwide and encourage close collaboration, allowing us to develop the best products and maintain the highest possible standards of care.
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Joining Embla Medical is not just about doing your job, it’s more than that. The patients we care for depend on us to help them get back their freedom and livelihood. That is what drives us all to go to work, each day.
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