Technician

Summary Statement

Founded in 1999, Artificial Limb Specialists custom designs comfortable prostheses from the latest lightweight materials and modern technology. We are proud to have worked with some of the most incredible athletes and inspirational people around the globe. Today, as part of Ottobock.care, we continue that legacy—combining the strength of a global innovator with the relationships and responsiveness of a local clinic. This next step deepens our commitment to delivering exceptional orthotic and prosthetic care to the communities we serve. 

We are currently seeking a Prosthetic Technician in Phoenix, AZ, with potential occasional coverage in Mesa, to fabricate prostheses under the guidance of our highly skilled prosthetists. This position involves hands-on fabrication and quality workmanship of lower and upper extremity prostheses.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Facilitate the fabrication, modification, maintenance and repair of prosthetic devices and components. Make adjustments as needed.
• Determine the best material and tools to use to build the prosthetic limb or medical appliance.
• Complete assigned work for delivery per company standard times, policies and responsive to the needs of the patient.
• Demonstrate competence and expertise in fabrication techniques that result in a high level of productivity.
• Promote a positive work environment through compliance with customer relation policies and standards.
• Participate in continuing education to be proficient in fabricating techniques and material properties.
• Identify and create improvements to processes to promote efficiency and productivity.
• Maintain cleanliness and neat orderly workspaces and common areas used during work or breaks.
• Adhere to all safety and government regulations.
• Treat Protected Health Information (PHI) with the strictest confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards and DOJ policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned and assist with special projects as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrated basic organizational skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to completion in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with hand and power tools including the care and maintenance of equipment.
• Learn and maintain knowledge of orthotic/prosthetic design, fitting criteria, measurement tools and techniques including modification procedures, material science and planes of motion.
• Proficient understanding of computer programs such as MS Office and databases.
• Professionalism in conduct, appearance, and communication.
• Skilled in communicating with patients and employees effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively and participate with a team approach.
• Self-motivated and detail oriented.
• Background experience and proficiency in general fabrication procedures of prosthetic devices, which include working with thermal plastic, lamination, resin, metal, leather, plaster, and prosthetic/orthotic components preferred. Some level of on-the-job training is anticipated.

Benefits

• Medical & Pharmacy Coverage
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay (Up to 7 company holidays)
• Float holidays
• 401K with annual employer match & post-tax option
• Free basic employee life insurance + Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short & long-term disability insurance
• EAP Virtual Care Access, Health Advocate Services, Nurseline, myStrength, & Wellness webinars
• Parental, Family & Medical, Military, & Bereavement leave
• DailyPay