Board-Eligible Prosthetist Orthotist: Design & Fit

Pacific Medical, Inc.; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Financial Wellness planning

Job summary

A medical equipment distributor is seeking a Board Eligible Prosthetist Orthotist for their Salinas, CA facility. The role involves evaluation, fabrication, and fitting of prosthetic devices, with responsibilities including patient assessments and device modifications. Candidates should have a master's degree in prosthetics and complete an accredited residency program. Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 along with comprehensive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Must maintain CME’s annually in accordance with ABC and BOC guidelines.
• Must practice within your scope of work unless privileged by a supervisor.
• Interest in pediatrics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine, interview, and measure patients to determine their appliance needs.
• Fit, test, and evaluate devices on patients.
• Design orthopedic and prosthetic devices based on physicians' prescriptions.
• Maintain patients' records in accordance with standards.

Skills

Prosthetic design

Patient evaluation

Orthopedic fitting

Team supervision

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Education

Master's degree in prosthetics from a CAAHEP accredited program

Completion of residency program accredited by NCOPE

Job description

A medical equipment distributor is seeking a Board Eligible Prosthetist Orthotist for their Salinas, CA facility. The role involves evaluation, fabrication, and fitting of prosthetic devices, with responsibilities including patient assessments and device modifications. Candidates should have a master's degree in prosthetics and complete an accredited residency program. Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 along with comprehensive benefits is offered.