Certified Prosthetist Orthotist

Össur; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays

Vacation days

Sick days

Parental bonding

Job summary

Embla Medical in Mobile, AL is seeking an on-site, full-time Certified Prosthetist Orthotist to join our clinic. You will work with a skilled team to create prosthetic and orthotic devices, assist in planning and progress through cases, and contribute to patient care under supervision.

The role emphasizes patient-first service, collaboration, and ongoing coaching from senior CPOs. You will perform casts/scans, assist in fittings, document activities, and participate in marketing visits and

Qualifications

• Certified Prosthetist Orthotist by ABC or Board-eligible Master’s in Prosthetics & Orthotics.
• 0–2 years of clinical experience.
• Strong patient-first mindset and service commitment.
• Collaborative team player with integrity and high ethics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; proficient in Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient assessments with oversight.
• Assist in treatment planning for standard orthotic/prosthetic cases.
• Perform casting/scanning and communicate fabrication needs.
• Conduct initial fittings and basic device adjustments.
• Provide patient education and basic follow-up.
• Document clinical activity accurately in Nymbl.
• Collaborate with team members and escalate complex cases.
• Participate in initial marketing visits or in-services.
• Work under the close guidance of higher-level CPOs.
• Receive regular feedback and coaching.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient-first mindset

Team player

Collaborative

Strong communication

Analytical problem-solver

Integrity and ethics

Education

Board-certified Prosthetist Orthotist or eligible Master’s in P&O

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking to hire an on‑site (full‑time) Certified Prosthetist Orthotist for an incredible opportunity to grow and expand your career in our clinic. The clinic has a talented team that focuses on the highest level of patient care. In this role the candidate will work alongside other practitioners in creating quality prosthetic and orthotic devices, progressing through increasing levels of amputations and other responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient assessments with oversight
• Assist in treatment planning for standard orthotic/prosthetic cases
• Perform casting/scanning and communicate fabrication needs
• Conduct initial fittings and basic device adjustments
• Provide patient education and basic follow‑up
• Document clinical activity accurately in Nymbl
• Collaborate with team members and escalates complex cases
• Participate in initial marketing visits or in‑services
• Work under the close guidance of higher‑level CPOs
• Receive regular feedback and coaching
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Certified Prosthetist Orthotist by the American Board for Certification in Prosthetics & Orthotics, or Board‑eligible Master’s Degree in Prosthetics & Orthotics from an accredited university
• 0‑2 years of clinical experience
• Strong patient‑first mindset and commitment to service
• Servant leadership style with a collaborative, team‑oriented approach
• Team player & collaborative
• High level of integrity and ethical conduct
• Results driven, growth‑oriented and organized
• Analytical problem‑solver with strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contribution
• 8 paid holidays
• 13 vacation days, birthday and two volunteer days
• 8 sick days within the first year of employment
• Paid Parental Bonding

Work Environment

This role is based in a professional clinical office setting. Regular use of standard office equipment and O&P lab tools (e.g., grinders, ovens, routers, hand/power tools).

EEO Statement

Embla Medical is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Discrimination is prohibited on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical disability, mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth, related medical condition, actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other consideration made unlawful by local laws. This commitment applies to all individuals involved in the operations of Embla Medical and prohibits improper discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co‑workers.