Certified Prosthetist Orthotist
Stockbridge, GA, US, 30281
Summary Statement
ProCare Prosthetics' goal is that our patients feel known, educated, and prepared for the journey ahead. We collaborate with our patients throughout the entire process, innovating to build a custom prosthesis that will provide optimal fit and function. We ensure each step takes them where they want to go. At ProCare, our patients aren’t just patients, they are family. In 2021, ProCare joined Ottobock Patient Care. Together, we help people maintain or regain their freedom of movement. Great people drive our culture and you'll you have the chance to grow in an ever-changing field, improve access to care, and most importantly deliver the best possible patient care experiences.
We are seeking a Prosthetist Orthotist (Clinician) at our Stockbridge, GA patient care clinic.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver quality orthotics, prosthetics, and professional services in relation to patient care.
- Formulate design of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.
- Provide complete and accurate direction and guidance to technicians responsible for fabrication of orthoses and/or prosthesis for patients.
- Fabricate as needed to assure, quality, fit function, timely delivery, or responsiveness to individual patient need.
- Perform fitting, including static and dynamic alignments.
- Evaluate prosthetic/orthotic device on patient, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work and perform outcome measures as appropriate.
- Instruct patient in use of device.
- Provide post-delivery service and adjustments for assigned patients.
- Specify information to administrative staff to conduct reimbursement activities.
- Maintain all patient charts and records of care and service, current and complete each day.
- Develop a referral and client base that will profitably contribute to the practice's capabilities to better serve patients, referral sources and employees.
- 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.
- Adhere to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with bloodborne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
- Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Advanced computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and databases.
- Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing and to work effectively with a wide range of people, including vendors, suppliers, co-workers, and management.
- Ability to work collaboratively and participate in a team approach.
- Possess excellent organizational and time management skills by prioritizing and managing multiple tasks to completion.
- Anticipates, identifies, analyzes, and resolves conflict and problems.
- A valid driver’s license with no limitations operating a motor vehicle; must have a reliable vehicle.
- Bachelor’s Degree OR Master’s in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics.
- Certified by The American Board for Certification in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics (ABC) or Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC). Certification must be in good standing.
- In states where licensure is required, the ability to obtain and maintain state licensure may be required as well.
- 3 or more years experience in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics preferred.
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Health savings accounts with employer contribution
- Flexible spending account options
- Company-paid life insurance policy
- Paid time off
- Company holidays
- Floating holidays
- 100% company-paid short & long-term disability
- 401k match up to 3.5%
- Paid parental leave
Nearest Major Market: Atlanta