CPO - Certified (or Board Eligible) Prosthetist/Orthotist

Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Health savings accounts with employer contribution

Flexible spending account options

Company-paid life insurance policy

Paid time off

Company holidays

Floating holidays

100% company-paid short & long-term disability

Job summary

Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA is hiring a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (CPO) for our Lancaster, PA clinic. The role involves delivering quality patient care through the fabrication and fitting of orthotic and prosthetic devices, training staff, and managing patient records. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in the field, relevant certification, and strong communication skills. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics preferred.
• Certified by ABC or BOC in good standing.
• Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality orthotics and prosthetics services.
• Fabricate and fit prosthetic devices for patients.
• Train technicians and residents as needed.

Skills

Experience in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

CPO - Certified (or Board Eligible) Prosthetist/Orthotist

Summary Statement

For many years, Ability Orthotics & Prosthetics has provided the highest quality care to our patients and we continue to do so by ways of improving our level of service. We have joinedOttobock.care's excellent network of orthotics and prosthetics clinics and have rebranded as Ability Ottobock.care. At Ottobock.care, we believe in giving our practitioners the freedom of choice to provide the best care possible for their patients and with access to the latest technologies and techniques, you'll have the tools and resources you need to deliver truly personalized and innovative solutions.Our clinics blend expert healthcare with a human touch to provide personalized solutions that help patients regain and maintain their freedom of movement.Ottobock Patient Care is dedicated to its vision of prosthetic and orthotic excellence through the integration of research, education, leading treatment, and outstanding patient experience.

We are currently seeking an experienced CPO at our highly successful clinic in Lancaster, PA!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver quality orthotics, prosthetics, and professional services in relation to patient care.
• Formulate design of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.
• Provide complete and accurate direction and guidance to technicians responsible for fabrication of orthoses and/or prosthesis for patients.
• Fabricate as needed to assure, quality, fit function, timely delivery, or responsiveness to individual patient need.
• Perform fitting, including static and dynamic alignments.
• Evaluate prosthetic/orthotic device on patient, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work and perform outcome measures as appropriate.
• Instruct patient in use of device.
• Provide post-delivery service and adjustments for assigned patients.
• Specify information to administrative staff to conduct reimbursement activities.
• Maintain all patient charts and records of care and service, current and complete each day.
• Train Technicians, Residents, Fitters, and other Clinicians, as appropriate.
• Develop a referral and client base that will profitably contribute to the practice's capabilities to better serve patients, referral sources and employees.
• Market the organization's professional services, through the development of strong professional relationships with physicians, therapists, patients, and other referral sources.
• Achieve and maintain professional knowledge and technical skills required to perform all other primary responsibilities. This specifically includes current "state of the art" knowledge, procedures, components, and materials including application based on diagnosis.
• Identify and create improvements to processes to promote efficiency and productivity.
• Adhere to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with bloodborne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
• Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Work on-call rotation as assigned by Supervisor.
• Will support other clinics as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics preferred.
• Certified by The American Board for Certification in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics (ABC) or Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC). Certification must be in good standing.
• Bachelor’s Degree OR Master’s in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics.
• Advanced computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and databases.
• Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing and to work effectively with a wide range of people, including vendors, suppliers, co‑workers, and management.
• Ability to work collaboratively and participate in a team approach.
• Possess excellent organizational and time management skills by prioritizing and managing multiple tasks to completion.
• Anticipates, identifies, analyzes, and resolves conflict and problems.
• A valid driver’s license with no limitations operating a motor vehicle; must have a reliable vehicle.
• In states where licensure is required, the ability to obtain and maintain state licensure may be required as well.
• Medical
• Vision
• Health savings accounts with employer contribution
• Flexible spending account options
• Company‑paid life insurance policy
• Paid time off
• Company holidays
• Floating holidays
• 100% company-paid short & long‑term disability