About this opportunity
Martin Bionics lists this Certified Prosthetist opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Title
Prosthetist
Employment Type
Full-Time, Exempt
Summary
The Prosthetist is responsible formanaging day-to-day clinical care,conductingcomprehensive patient assessments to create individualized prosthetic treatmentplansand performingprocedures to deliverappropriate services, including prosthesis fabrication. In collaboration with the rest of the team, this individual will develop & execute the plan of care, including ongoing/follow-up appointments and evaluation, ensuringoptimalfit and function of the prosthesis and compliance with various management policies. The ideal teammate will alsodemonstratea commitment to continuous improvement, engaging in various personal and professional development courses and programs.
Primary Duties
Assess patient needs and design prosthetic devices based on trauma, disease, or functional loss
Collaborate with physicians on patient evaluations and development of prosthetic treatment plans
Demonstrate expertise in biomechanics, gait analysis, and prosthetic componentry
Perform measurements, castings, modifications, and prosthetic fabrication and fittings
Evaluate and adjust prosthetic devices for optimal fit, function, and quality
Instruct patients on prosthetic use and provide ongoing follow-up
Records & Documentation
Maintain accurate patient records, completing clinical notes in a timely fashion
Ensure compliance with safety, Medicare, HIPAA, and OSHA regulations
Office Administration
Contribute to general housekeeping as well as regular equipment maintenance.
Actively participate in meetings (e.g., WIP, safety, etc.)
Aid in inventory counts
Additional Duties
All other job duties as assigned.
Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate
Analytical - Creative, problem-solving ability.
Articulate - Both verbally and in writing.
Collaborative - Constructively workshop solutions to problems with others. Team player.
Curious - Willingness to learn and ask thoughtful questions.
Flexible - Resilience in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Interpersonal - Able to empathize with customers and team members.
Motivated - Independently takes initiative and proposes solutions. Self-starter.
Qualifications
2 years clinical experience in prosthetics, including time spent on internship and residency
2 years of technical experience
Evaluation
Regular, informal one-on-one meetings with supervisor for bi-directional feedback
Formal performance review to take place annually
Physical Demands
Frequent & light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling
Extended periods of sitting and standing
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, including generous employer contribution to health insurance premium
3-weeks paid time off (PTO)
11 paid holidays annually, including 2 floating holidays
401(k) retirement plan with 3% company match
Company provided short-term disability and life insurance, plus option for supplemental short-term and long-term disability insurance
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Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
Who can apply
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