Prosthetist and/or Orthotist Clinician (CPO, CO)

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Current board certification in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics from the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC)
• •A baccalaureate degree in prosthetics and/or orthotics, or the foreign equivalent
• •current ABC Board-Eligibility in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics
• •A valid driver's license
• •driving record within the standards outlined within Hanger's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy and Procedures
• •In states where licensure is required, the ability to obtain and maintain state licensure
• •Thorough understanding of the principles of biomechanics
• •Thorough understanding of pathomechanics
• •Thorough understanding of gait analysis
• •Thorough understanding of kinesiology
• •Thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology
• •Thorough understanding of componentry
• •Thorough understanding of its suitability and reliability for specific uses
• •Thorough understanding of medical terminology
• •Effective communication skills for accurate, concise, and organized oral and written presentation and reports to patient and staff
• •Ability to instruct clinical and non-clinical personnel and customers on objectives of patient care services
• •Active listening, reading and comprehension skills for analyzing reports, charts and correspondence
• •Ability to assess patient condition and advise physician on treatment options
• •Good interpersonal skills and ability to build professional relationships with physicians, therapists and patients
• •Ability to work effectively as a team member
• •Effective organizational, time management and planning skills
• •Act with integrity in all ways and at all times, remaining honest, transparent, and respectful in all relationships
• •Keep the patient at the center of everything that you do, building lifelong trust
• •Foster open collaboration and constructive dialogue with everyone around you
• •Continuously innovate new solutions, influencing and responding to change
• •Focus on superior outcomes, and calibrate work processes for outstanding results
• •Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift
• •must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone
• •Ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a work day
• •Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient 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, equipment and supplies for treatment
• •Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws
• •Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• •Must be available for weekend shifts
• •Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
• •Strong attention to detail
• •Helping customers gives you energy
• •Get charged up by interacting with others
• •Must be available for weekend shifts
• •You believe that food is central to our lives
• •Passionate about excellence
• •If you have a smile to share, we'd love to have you
• •We want amazing humans

Desired Qualifications

• •May be willing to consider candidates who are certified in one discipline who wish see patients in their certified discipline while simultaneously completing residency in the other discipline
• •May be willing to consider candidates who are not certified or board-eligible but have at least 5 years of demonstrated past experience in providing prosthetic and/or orthotic services under the supervision of a certified clinician
• •Master's degree preferred
• •MUST have a CDL
• •5+ years Python experience
• •Bachelor's in CS
• •Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• •Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional teams
• •Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
• •Strong attention to detail
• •Helping customers gives you energy
• •Get charged up by interacting with others
• •Must be available for weekend shifts
• •You believe that food is central to our lives
• •Passionate about excellence
• •If you have a smile to share, we'd love to have you
• •We want amazing humans