Prosthetic Care Specialist

7 days ago


Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Full time

About Geisinger

Geisinger is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and improving the health of our communities.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Orthotist to join our team. As an Orthotist, you will be responsible for evaluating, measuring, casting, designing, and fitting custom-made lower extremity, upper extremity, and spinal orthoses. You will also measure, fit, and adjust prefabricated orthoses to meet the unique needs of our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate patient condition and determine needed treatment
  • Communicate with prescribing physician to clarify expectations for orthosis and detail design options available to achieve desired outcome
  • Formulate comprehensive treatment plan based on input from prescribing physician, patient and family, therapist, and other rehabilitation team members
  • Select appropriate prefabricated orthosis or design custom orthosis to provide prescribed outcome to alleviate patient's limitations and enhance patient's functioning
  • Measure and cast patient
  • Correct and modify positive molds and provide complete design specifications for orthosis to central fabrication lab
  • Fits patient with completed orthosis and adjusts as necessary to achieve optimal function
  • Provides instruction to patient and family on proper use and care of orthosis
  • Provides appropriate follow-up care after fitting to ensure successful treatment outcomes
  • Document all patient contacts according to established departmental and hospital procedure

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Minimum 1 year managerial/supervisory experience required
  • Minimum 5 years related work experience required
  • Certified Orthotist - American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics, Inc. (ABCOP) certification required

Estimated Salary: $85,000-$110,000 per year

Benefits:

  • Full benefits starting on day one, including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
  • Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with automatic Geisinger contributions
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per calendar year
  • MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
  • Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay, and free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care, access to free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools, and more
  • Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life, and pet and legal insurance


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