Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist - Patient Care Lead

Spears Prosthetics and Orthotics; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) after 90 days

Job summary

Spears Prosthetics and Orthotics in Memphis, TN seeks a dedicated Prosthetist/Orthotist. ABC certified and eligible for Tennessee licensure, you will provide high-quality patient care on a Monday–Friday schedule with one weekend per month.

Requirements include 2+ years of experience and residency in the Memphis area. You will evaluate patients, fabricate and adjust devices, and collaborate with physicians and therapists to ensure optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as Prosthetist/Orthotist.
• ABC certification and eligibility for Tennessee licensure.
• Must reside in the Memphis area.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and assess their prosthetic or orthotic need.
• Develop and provide appropriate treatment plan following the doctor's prescription.
• Perform patient fittings, adjustments, modifications, and follow-up care.
• Fabricate, modify, and complete prosthesis in house.
• Work closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients and caregivers on proper use, care, and maintenance of devices.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
• Ensure devices are properly fitted, functional, comfortable, meet quality standards.
• Maintain a professional and welcoming relationship with patients, families and healthcare providers.
• Stay current with industry standards, technology and best practices.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

ABC certified Prosthetist/Orthotist

Tennessee licensure eligible

Job description

Spears Prosthetics and Orthotics in Memphis, TN seeks a dedicated Prosthetist/Orthotist. ABC certified and eligible for Tennessee licensure, you will provide high-quality patient care on a Monday–Friday schedule with one weekend per month.

Requirements include 2+ years of experience and residency in the Memphis area. You will evaluate patients, fabricate and adjust devices, and collaborate with physicians and therapists to ensure optimal outcomes.