Clinical Prosthetist-Orthotist: Patient Care

University-of-Rochester; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 74,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester is seeking a Prosthetist-Orthotist to provide comprehensive clinical care across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role involves evaluating, designing, fabricating, fitting, and following up on prosthetic and orthotic devices to improve patient mobility and quality of life.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience, a relevant degree, and ABC certification. The position emphasizes collaboration with the health care team and adherence to industry standards while

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in patient assessment, device design, fabrication, fitting, and follow-up care.
• Knowledge of industry standards, materials, and technologies.
• Completion of accredited program in orthotics and prosthetics.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, design, fabricate, and fit prosthetic and orthotic devices.
• Perform patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to achieve patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Patient assessment

Prosthetics & orthotics knowledge

Fabrication techniques

Clinical care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in orthotics and prosthetics

ABC Certification in Prosthetics and Orthotics

Job description

University of Rochester is seeking a Prosthetist-Orthotist to provide comprehensive clinical care across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role involves evaluating, designing, fabricating, fitting, and following up on prosthetic and orthotic devices to improve patient mobility and quality of life.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience, a relevant degree, and ABC certification. The position emphasizes collaboration with the health care team and adherence to industry standards while