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