Certified Orthotist / Prosthetist
Eastern @Synergy Orthopedics Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 263595
Job Description
Reports to: Division Manager- Orthotics & Prosthetics
Salary: $80,000 to $90,000 Annually
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off, Voluntary Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
Objective
The Certified Orthotist/ Prosthetist will be responsible for fulfilling orthotic and bracing orders to patients in office, home and clinical settings in the greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey areas. The Certified Orthotist/ Prosthetist will work directly with Orthopedic Surgeons and other medical personnel to ensure the successful provision and use of custom fitted and custom fabricated devices that patients receive.
Key Functions
• Design, measure, fit, and adapt orthotic devices and orthopedic braces, appliances, or prostheses.
• Professionally Interact with ordering providers, therapists, patients and co-workers.
• Perform administrative and clinical functions necessary for official and company policy requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Competencies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to fit patients and make necessary modifications
• Experience working with orthotics, prosthetics, and orthopedic bracing.
• Comprehensive knowledge of product lines, components, manufacturer’s technical requirements, clinical treatment standards.
• Maintain high levels of credibility, integrity, and honesty.
• Knowledge of infection control, patients’ rights and responsibilities, patient care plans, and medical policies and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and be confident in work.
Qualifications
• Master’s Degree or higher in Prosthetics and Orthotics or similar field
• ABC/BOC certification required.
• Meets requirements for NJ and PA Licensure.
• Must be able to bend, kneel, and squat down when working with patients
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Experience working with patients.
About Synergy Orthopedics
Synergy Orthopedics is a dynamic, rapidly growing Third Party Biller of Orthopedic Bracing and Rehabilitation products focused on serving Patients and Physicians in the PA, NJ, DE, MD and NY State areas for a wide range of Orthopedic and Podiatric rehabilitation and surgical needs.
