Pediatric Orthotist/Prosthetist - Transform Care

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seeks a licensed orthotist/prosthetist to provide comprehensive age-appropriate orthotic and prosthetic care for newborns through young adults in inpatient and outpatient settings. The role involves evaluating needs, taking measurements, and designing devices, while coordinating with physicians and education of patients and families.

Requirements include a Master’s in Orthotics and Prosthetics and residency with NCOPE, with board eligibility within 12 months of

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics with NCOPE residency.
• Board eligible within 12 months of employment at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta or Certified Orthotist/Prosthetist by ABPO/ABOP and Georgia license or proof of application within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive orthotic and/or prosthetic care for newborns to young adults in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Take accurate measurements/impressions, design devices, and evaluate fit and function of prescribed devices.
• Communicate changes with the care team and maintain thorough clinical, technical, and financial documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s in Orthotics & Prosthetics

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seeks a licensed orthotist/prosthetist to provide comprehensive age-appropriate orthotic and prosthetic care for newborns through young adults in inpatient and outpatient settings. The role involves evaluating needs, taking measurements, and designing devices, while coordinating with physicians and education of patients and families.

Requirements include a Master’s in Orthotics and Prosthetics and residency with NCOPE, with board eligibility within 12 months of