Orthotist and Prosthetist

Dallas Full-time $73,000 - $100,000 / Year
($6,083 - $8,333 / Month)

Job Description

As a Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist, you will design and fit prosthetic and orthotic devices tailored to individual patient needs. Collaborating with healthcare teams, you will assess, create, and implement solutions that enhance mobility and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth evaluations to customize prosthetic and orthotic solutions.
  • Create, modify, and fit orthotic and prosthetic devices based on patient anatomy.
  • Liaise effectively with other healthcare professionals for seamless patient service.
  • Educate patients on the prosthetic use and provide emotional support.
  • Record patient's progress and device fit adjustments.
  • Stay informed of new materials and techniques in prosthetics.
  • Assist in training interns or new staff on device fitting and customization.
  • Participate in quality assurance activities within the facility.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in the field.
Technical Skills
  • Material Selection
  • Manufacturing Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Advanced Credentials in Pediatric Orthotics
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Pediatric Patients: Demonstrated experience working with children in a healthcare setting.
  • Research Experience: Active involvement in research related to prosthetics and orthotics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible scheduling and remote work options
  • Employee development and training programs
  • Wellness reimbursement options

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Professional Development: We support our team's growth through various training and mentorship opportunities.
  • Community Engagement: We are committed to giving back to the communities we serve through outreach programs.
Status: Closed