Orthotics Resident: Clinician-In-Training for Rehab

20 Mary Free Bed Orthotics & Prosthetics + Bionics; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital seeks a Resident Orthotist to integrate patient assessment, formulate and implement orthotic treatment plans under the supervision of a Clinical Preceptor with expertise in Orthotics. This role follows a structured program with gradually increasing responsibilities.

The position involves attending clinics, completing hospital calls, maintaining records, and participating in continuing education to ensure optimal orthotic outcomes while adhering to local,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Orthotics and Prosthetics from a CAAHEP-accredited program.
• Ability to interact with patients and physicians.
• Ability to use tools and fabricate independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care within license and regulatory requirements.
• Assess patients to design and implement an orthotic treatment plan.
• Produce orthotic devices as prescribed and document outcomes.
• Maintain records and adhere to policy; participate in clinics and hospital calls.
• Assist in inventories and order supplies.

Skills

Patient interaction

Communication

Orthotics fabrication

Education

Master’s degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics (CAAHEP accredited)

Tools

Fabrication tools

Orthotics equipment

Job description

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital seeks a Resident Orthotist to integrate patient assessment, formulate and implement orthotic treatment plans under the supervision of a Clinical Preceptor with expertise in Orthotics. This role follows a structured program with gradually increasing responsibilities.

The position involves attending clinics, completing hospital calls, maintaining records, and participating in continuing education to ensure optimal orthotic outcomes while adhering to local,