Prosthetic Technician – Cambridge

AM Healthcare Group; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Prosthetic Technician to join their new clinic in Cambridge. This exciting role involves providing technical support in a workshop setting and engaging with patients and their families. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, showcasing strong communication skills while adapting to a fast-paced atmosphere. With a commitment to patient care and innovative manufacturing processes, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a multidisciplinary rehabilitation process. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect chance for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in prosthetic manufacturing is desirable but not essential.
• Strong technical and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe working practices in a prosthetic workshop environment.
• Interact with prosthetic users and their families in a clinical setting.
• Manage stock effectively and support clinic operations.

Skills

Technical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Job description

Join our dynamic and growing team at Proactive Clinic in Cambridge! We are dedicated to providing top-class prosthetic and orthotic care and are looking for a passionate Prosthetic Technician to join us. Proactive Prosthetics and Orthotic Care is a private facility that has established an enviable reputation as a centre of excellence in prosthetics and orthotics. We are dedicated to providing a patient-focused, friendly and relaxed environment, enabling individuals to reach their full potential through a multidisciplinary rehabilitation process. We are committed to delivering the best possible outcomes by staying up to date with the latest cutting-edge technologies and manufacturing processes. Our clinical and technical teams work in close collaboration, offering peer-to-peer support to ensure the highest standards of care.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly motivated Prosthetic Technician to join our new Cambridge clinic which will open during May 2025. As a Prosthetic Technician, you will play a crucial role within the team delivering high levels of technical support both within a workshop setting and also liaising with patients and their families within the clinic. This position requires a dynamic individual. Training will be provided where required.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Safe and competent working practices within a prosthetic workshop environment
• Working within a small dedicated onsite team where good teamwork and communication is key
• Interacting with prosthetic users and their families within the clinical setting
• Communicating with visitors outside of the prosthetic industry who are keen to understand manufacturing processes
• Exploring a wide range of manufacturing processes including 3D printed technology
• Effectively and accurately managing stock in the workshop
• Supporting the smooth and efficient operation of the clinic
• Supporting manufacturing for Opcare Cambridge from the Proactive clinic as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in prosthetic manufacturing is desirable, but not essential
• Strong technical, organisational and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively
• Attention to detail and a patient-focused mindset
• Adaptability to a fast-paced environment.

If you are interested in joining a clinical team committed to giving the very best to patients, please send your CV to [e-mail]. To arrange an informal discussion, please email the same address.

Working Hours:

5 days a week

Start Date:

1^st June 2025