Pediatric Prosthetist & Orthotist — CAD & Care Leader

Shriners Children's; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children's Spokane seeks a Prosthetist and Orthotist to provide direct and indirect orthotics care, collaborating with physicians and supervising technicians in device fabrication. This role supports timely delivery of prosthetic and orthotic devices while upholding standards and best practices in patient care.

Required are a High School Diploma/GED, a degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics, ABC Certification, and BLS. CAD and central fabrication experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics.
• ABC Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a resource to physicians, patients, families, and other medical care providers in Orthotics and Prosthetics.
• Adapts to changes in the environment and leads staff in accepting positive change.
• Prioritizes workflow to meet deadlines for assigned tasks.
• Trains technicians in proper fabrication procedures.
• Coordinates department services to improve patient outcomes.
• Performs use, measurement, fabrication, fit, and care of orthotic and prosthetic devices.
• Documents patient care per departmental standards.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics

High School Diploma/GED

ABC Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

Computer Aided Design (CAD)

Central Fabrication model

Job description

Shriners Children's Spokane seeks a Prosthetist and Orthotist to provide direct and indirect orthotics care, collaborating with physicians and supervising technicians in device fabrication. This role supports timely delivery of prosthetic and orthotic devices while upholding standards and best practices in patient care.

Required are a High School Diploma/GED, a degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics, ABC Certification, and BLS. CAD and central fabrication experience are preferred.