Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (Washington – Seattle)

Open Bionics Limited; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Bionics Limited is seeking a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist in Seattle, Washington, for a permanent, full-time role. You will deliver high-standard clinical services and provide training for upper limb prosthesis users while educating providers about our systems. Candidates should have 1-5 years of experience and a strong commitment to patient care. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $110,000, reflecting experience, along with possible relocation support.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Prosthetist with 1-5 years minimum experience.
• Demonstrable understanding of Open Bionics' vision.
• Evidence of monitoring patient outcomes and motivation for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-standard clinical services to customers.
• Provide training and support for upper limb prosthesis users.
• Educate prosthetic care providers on systems and devices.
• Track performance via customer feedback and ERP data.
• Review eligibility for devices and support trials.
• Coordinate clinical input for product development.
• Participate in trade shows and clinical research.
• Develop a sustainable clinical workflow with clinics.

Skills

Patient care

Evidence-based practice

Creative problem-solving

3D scanning technologies

Proficient in prosthetic prescription

Education

Certified Prosthetist

Job description

Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (Washington - Seattle)

Role Type: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 40 per week

Location: Washington - Seattle- On site clinic location to be confirmed (relocation allowance considered)

Application Closes: Ongoing until recruited

Salary: $80,000 - 110,000 dependent on experience

Potential Start Date: to be discussed.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivering the highest standard of clinical services to Open Bionics customers in accordance with our core values.
• Providing training and ongoing support for patients on using their upper limb prosthesis to achieve certain activities of daily living and personal goals.
• Educating and certifying prosthetic care providers on our systems and devices.
• Tracking performance via customer feedback, metrics and data from our ERP system to make smart decisions for growth.
• Reviewing potential users’ eligibility for our devices and supporting trials with clinical partners when required.
• Coordinating clinical input to improve the adoption rate, prescription and funding applications of patients.
• Providing internal clinical input to Open Bionics developers on product development on both hardware and software products. Testing new versions or products considering the expected clinical benefits for both clinicians and users. Contributing to create and maintain documentation for clinicians and end-users.
• Active participation in relevant consumer or trade shows, exhibitions and conferences including supporting booth activities, workshops and communications.
• Contribution to clinical research projects/publications aiming to reinforce the clinical value and benefits of the solutions developed by Open Bionics.
• Taking an active role in research and development projects of new technologies that aid clinicians.
• Providing a patient-centered approach to upper limb prosthetic rehabilitation and continuous support to our users.
• Attend and host a weekly satellite visit once per quarter.

A Successful First Six Months at Open Bionics Would Include

• Developing a sustainable and efficient clinical workflow/pipeline, in conjunction with Open Bionics’ UK and US clinics.

Person Scorecard

• Certified Prosthetist who has recently graduated or has 1–5 years minimum experience in the field of Orthotics and Prosthetics. Previous experience in delivering prosthetic solutions for persons with upper limb absence (including myoelectric/multi‑articulating/bionic componentry) would be advantageous but not necessary.
• Evidence-based practice approach to patient care with a demonstrable understanding of Open Bionics’ vision.
• Proficient with methods of shape capture and rectification (experience with 3D scanning technologies and digital rectification platforms is preferred).
• Ability to outline an appropriate prosthetic prescription for those upper limb absence and evidence of creative problem‑solving.
• Excellent patient care and exceedingly high motivation to give patients the best experience possible, and monitoring patient outcomes.
• Dedication to creating successful patient outcomes defined by the patient.
• Must be certified by either the Board of Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC) or by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics (ABC) as Prosthetist or Orthotist/Prosthetist.
• Passionate about making high‑end prosthetics solutions more accessible for end‑users. We are looking for someone who believes in this mission.

Open Bionics is an Equal Opportunities employer. If you are disabled and require any reasonable adjustments, please contact [e-mail].

We welcome enquiries from everyone and we value diversity in our workplace. We may operate positive action measures to encourage people from under‑represented groups to apply and help them overcome disadvantages in competing with other applicants.

If you are successful, you will be expected to provide proof of your right to work in the USA.