Job Summary
The Prosthetist/Orthotist plays a crucial role in enhancing patient mobility and quality of life by designing, fitting, and adjusting prosthetic and orthotic devices in accordance with physician guidelines. This position involves thorough patient evaluations and the development of tailored treatment plans, alongside maintaining meticulous clinical records to ensure devices perform effectively.
Responsibilities
- Design, fit, and modify prosthetic and orthotic devices to meet the specific needs of patients.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to determine their requirements.
- Develop individualized treatment plans, aligning with physician specifications.
- Maintain detailed clinical documentation to support device functionality and patient progress.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Possession of a recognized prosthetics certification.
- Minimum of one year of experience or completion of a residency program in prosthetics.
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