Prosthetist/Orthotist Specialist

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Certified (or Board Eligible) Orthotist or CPO to join our team at Ottobock in Warren, MI. This position will focus mainly on orthotics and will provide an opportunity to work with the latest technologies and techniques in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver quality orthotics, prosthetics, and professional services in relation to patient care.
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 orthotic and/or prosthetic 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.
Train Technicians, Residents, Fitters, and other Clinicians, as appropriate.

Requirements

Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing, and to work effectively with a wide range of people, including vendors, suppliers, providers, co-workers, and management.
Extremely adaptable and flexible.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to completion.
Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail.
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) preferred. Certification must be in good standing.
Two years of experience in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics preferred.
Possess a valid driver's license with no limitations; must have a reliable vehicle.

Benefits

Ottobock offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 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%, and paid parental leave.

About Ottobock

Ottobock is a world market leader in technical orthopedics, with over 9,000 employees in almost 60 countries. We are committed to improving the lives of our patients and providing them with the best possible care. We value diversity and welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, and social origin, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation. We offer a richly diverse field of work, individual development opportunities, and extensive qualification programs in our Ottobock Academy.

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