Supervisory Orthotist-Prosthetist

3 months ago


Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

VA Careers - Prosthetics:
Planning, developing, and directing an Orthotic-Prosthetic Laboratory and related Clinical Activities at the national, VISN or local level.

Serving as an advisor to physicians, therapists, and other medical professionals with regard to indications and contraindications of prosthetic and orthotic componentry, prescription criteria.

Authorizing the purchase, fabrication or repair of prosthetic devices.

Maintaining continuous liaison with manufacturers and dealers of prosthetic supplies, inspecting their facilities and services and participating in the award of prosthetic appliance contracts.

Participating in investigative/research project studies by selecting patients as pilot wearers of newly developed prosthetic items, evaluating the usefulness of such items and compiling of data.

Giving technical and administrative advice and assistance on prosthetic problems to other facilities.

Work Schedule
:
Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Telework
:
Not available

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #

: 23232F

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
:
Not authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not authorized

Fi

nancial Disclosure Report:
Not required