About this opportunity
Ottobock lists this Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (St. Louis, MO) opportunity in st. louis, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Business Unit: Otto Bock Patient Care, LLC
Location: St. Louis, MO, US, 63131
Contract Type: regular
Scope of employment: full-time
Contact Information:
Job ID: 8133
Summary Statement
P&O Care has served patients in Illinois and Missouri for decades. Known for our personal touch, clinical expertise, and community involvement, we've built a reputation for care that goes beyond the device. Today, as part of Ottobock.care, we continue that legacy—combining the strength of a global innovator with the relationships and responsiveness of a local clinic. This next step deepens our commitment to delivering exceptional orthotic and prosthetic care to the communities we serve.
At Ottobock.care, we’re dedicated to creating an environment where advanced technology meets compassionate care. Since joining the Ottobock.care network, P&O Care clinics have experienced meaningful improvements that bring added value to both patients and staff including access to avanced prosthetic & orthotic technologies, expert collaboration across a global network, and an enhanced patient journey & seamless experience.
We have an exciting opportunity for Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) or Board Eligilble in St. Louis, MO!
Duties & Responsibilities
Deliver quality orthotics, prosthetics, and professional services in relation to patient care.
Formulate design of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.
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 prosthetic/orthotic 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.
Develop a referral and client base that will profitably contribute to the practice's capabilities to better serve patients, referral sources and employees.
Market the organization's professional services, through the development of strong professional relationships with physicians, therapists, patients, and other referral sources.
Achieve and maintain professional knowledge and technical skills required to perform all other primary responsibilities. This specifically includes current "state of the art" knowledge, procedures, components, and materials including application based on diagnosis.
Identify and create improvements to processes to promote efficiency and productivity.
Adhere to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with bloodborne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Will support other clinics as needed.
Qualifications
Advanced computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and databases.
Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing and to work effectively with a wide range of people, including vendors, suppliers, co-workers, and management.
Ability to work collaboratively and participate in a team approach.
Possess excellent organizational and time management skills by prioritizing and managing multiple tasks to completion.
Anticipates, identifies, analyzes, and resolves conflict and problems.
A valid driver’s license with no limitations operating a motor vehicle; must have a reliable vehicle.
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). Certification must be in good standing.
In states where licensure is required, the ability to obtain and maintain state licensure may be required as well.
3+ years experience in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics preferred.
Medical
Vision
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%
Paid parental leave
Diversity at Ottobock
We believe in mutual respect, enjoyment at work, and a culture where everyone feels valued. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and welcome all applications - regardless of gender, age, nationality, disability, ethnic or social background, religion, or sexual orientation. We give special consideration to individuals with severe disabilities when equally qualified.
Your future at Ottobock
Ottobock’s products and services combine over 100 years of tradition with outstanding innovation in the fields of prosthetics, neuro-orthotics, and exoskeletons. Ottobock develops innovative fitting solutions for people with limited mobility and is driving the digitalisation of the industry. Founded in Berlin in 1919, the company has business activities in 45 countries with nearly 9,300 employees worldwide and operates the largest international patient care network with around 400 patient care clinics. Ottobock’s mission of improving freedom of movement, quality of life and independence is deeply rooted in the company's DNA, as is its social commitment: Ottobock has been a partner and supporter of the Paralympics since 1988.
Apply now! Your ideas and commitment will inspire your colleagues and staff, and will further the interests of Ottobock. Be part of a dynamic, growing company with flat hierarchies. We offer a richly diverse field of work, individual development opportunities and extensive qualification programs in our Ottobock Academy.
Please only apply via our online job portal atjobs.ottobock.com. Please quote the Job-IDfor the position in question, and also state your earliest starting date and salary requirements. We look forward to receiving your application!
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Worksite address
st. louis, MO, 63146, US
Who can apply
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