Manager, Orthotics & Prosthetics

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s Chicago seeks a Manager of Orthotics & Prosthetics to lead clinical, technical, and administrative staff, ensuring high-quality orthotic and prosthetic devices per physician prescriptions. The role requires ABC certification, a completed O&P residency (NCOPE), and at least five years of experience in O&P within hospital settings; supervisory experience is preferred.

You will coordinate with Fabrication Center, utilize OPIE and VORUM CAD, and support accreditation efforts

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with ABC certification and completion of NCOPE residencies in O&P.
• Minimum five years of clinical and technical experience in orthotics and prosthetics.
• Current ABC certification and licensure as required.
• Experience in hospital or medical office with insurance authorization.
• Familiarity with O&P coding, billing, and regulatory compliance preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical, technical, and administrative staff on day-to-day operations.
• Direct and manage Practitioners, O&P Technicians and Department Assistants.
• Coordinate workflow with Fabrication Center for custom fabrication.
• Utilize OPIE and VORUM CAD in daily operations.
• Support accreditation activities and adherence to SHC policies.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

O&P knowledge

Communication

Policy compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

ABC certification

NCOPE residency

Tools

OPIE

VORUM CAD

Job description

## Manager, Orthotics & ProstheticsApply: On-Site: Chicago, IL: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR102255**Company Overview** Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations. **CURRENT EMPLOYEES**: Please log into Workday Click Here to apply internally through the \"Jobs Hub\" **Job Description** Shriners Children’s Chicago has an opportunity for a Manager, Orthotics & Prosthetics to join our team. The Manager of Orthotics & Prosthetics is responsible for planning, directing, and managing the day-to-day activities of assigned staff; assuring provisions of quality orthotic/prosthetic devices are in accordance with Physician's prescription, and to act as a resource to staff, patients, families and the general public regarding assigned areas of responsibility. Must be certified in both orthotics AND prosthetics. **Key Responsibilities:*** This position functions independently oversees all clinical, technical, and administrative staff to fulfill the professional responsibilities patient confidentiality* Responsible for planning, directing and managing the work of the Practitioners, O&P Technician staff, and Department Assistant staff on all day-to-day department operations* Demonstrates proficiency in OPIE (O&P Business Management Software)* Establishes workflow and communication with Fabrication Center (Tampa) for all custom fabrication to endure safety and quality of all devices provided to patients* VORUM (CAD) use* Participation in all O&P leadership and workgroup calls and activities* Responsible for obtaining and maintaining ABC facility accreditation* Adheres to all SHC policies and procedures, and participates in local hospital management team and operations**Required Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s Degree together with ABC approved Orthotic and Prosthetic certificate program and the successful completion of NCOPE residencies in both O&P* Minimum Five years of Clinical and technical experience in Orthotics and Prosthetics field* Current American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics and licensure (when needed) required* Experience working in a hospital or medical office with insurance authorization **Preferred Qualifications:*** Billing and documentation experience in O&P in the private sector* Familiarity with O&P Coding* Familiarity with O&P regulatory compliance requirements is preferred* Experience with O&P technical work such as casting, modification, adjustments, and repairs* Cfab workflow experience* Experience working closely with Rehab and Orthopaedics disciplines is preferred* Prior supervisory experience Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.