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This is the perfect opportunity for a CPO to join a dynamic team or patient care professionals. Our clinical team is looking for the right person that can bring a positive attitude, compassion and great hand skills to provide cutting edge technology and services to our patients. This office qualifies for our "school loan pay-down program"  

At Hanger Clinic, we treat our patients and colleagues like family. We are focused on Patient Satisfaction and Employee Growth. We also offer our employees competitive pay and world class benefits.

If you are interested in learning more about the opportunity in Sioux City, Iowa please contact me directly:    

Bill Fredenburg C.O.    

Clinical Recruiter

wfredenburg@hanger.com

518.616.0624

 Hanger, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - female/minority/disability/vet. 

We recognize that you have dedicated yourself to helping others by achieving your certification as a Prosthetist/Orthotist in good standing with the American Board for Certification. We appreciate that dedication and would like to offer you an opportunity to work at facility that is patient-centric and has a family atmosphere. Perry Prosthetics was founded in April 2000 and has grown in the Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan area as the premier provider of advanced prosthetics. We bring decades of experience together with the most advanced technologies, processes and forward-thinking staff members to continue raising the bar on the high level of patient care we have become known for. We work as a team to provide care and services that not only improve the lives of our patients, but impacts the lives of their family, friends and communities as well. We interact closely with our healthcare partners to achieve an unmatched clarity in the continuity of services that the entire Rehabilitation Team provides.

Perry Prosthetics is growing with the patient's welfare being the focus of all we do. As a Perry Prosthetics Prosthetist/Orthotist you'll be able to leverage your current knowledge and experience with the collaboration of our clinical, technical and support staff to provide our combined patients with advanced and comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic care, and become part of the advanced rehabilitation team in the Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan area.

You along with the support of our team with be responsible for the following:

Collaborate with physicians in the evaluation and analysis of a patient's need for prosthetic and/or orthotic services; recommend treatment options to physicians.

Examine and evaluate patient needs within our scope of practice. Formulate a treatment plan to best provide a prosthetic and/or orthotic device(s).

Select materials, obtain an impression, make model rectifications, dictate fabrication requirements. Perform fittings, including static and dynamic alignments. Evaluate prosthetic and/or orthotic device(s) on patient, adjust to assure optimal fit.

Instruct patient in use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices. Identify and reconcile issues/problems to ensure patient's satisfaction.

Provide follow-up with patients and physicians.

Provide in-service training to physicians and allied health care professionals. Provide detailed clinical notes to patient records. May mentor residents or newly certified clinicians.

Provide information to administrative staff to conduct reimbursement activities. Participate in Professional Interaction, Development and Education meetings with other clinical staff.

Meet with physicians, case managers and other referral sources to review prosthetic and/or orthotic services and capabilities while developing business relationships to ensure ongoing and future sources or referrals.

Adhere to all company regulations and follow Medicare and other governmental regulations.

May be asked to perform on-call, hospital calls, or float between more than one Perry Prosthetic locations.

Minimum Requirements

Current board certification in Prosthetics and Orthotics from the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC)

A valid driver's license.

Licensure in the State of Ohio or the ability to obtain and maintain state licensure.

Minimum of one year of clinical practice.

Physical Requirements

Ability to assist lifting patients. Capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone.

Ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a workday.

Visual capable (near and distant) enough to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and understand written direction.

Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.

Ability to push wheeled equipment throughout the facility.

Fine motor skills adequate for scheduling and preparing patients, use of equipment and supplies while providing treatment.

Compensation package

Competitive salary. Competitive health and insurance benefits.

Including vision, dental, long- and short-term disability.

Simple IRA with company match Profit Sharing.

Paid vacation, holiday and time.

Continued internal educational interaction.

At discretion of management, eligibility to attend educational CEU courses; regional, state and/or national. Reimbursement of certification and licensing fees.

Access to the latest advances in techniques, technology and professional collaboration.

Perry Prosthetics is not only committed to the success and satisfaction of its patients, but to the success and satisfaction of its employees and will strive to help you achieve your personal and professional goals as well.

Northwestern University seeks an ABC-Certified Prosthetist-Orthotist, with 5 or more years of clinical, teaching or research experience, Master's degree preferred. See Job Description: https://www.nupoc.northwestern.edu/education/masters-program/clinician-educator_2019nu-prosthetics-and-orthotics-mpo-program.html
Position start date is September 1, 2019.