Pediatric Prosthetist-Orthotist: Life-Changing Care

Boston Brace International, Inc dba OP Specialty Bracing; Richmond (VA); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long & Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance and AD&D

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays

Résumé du poste

Boston Brace International, Inc dba OP Specialty Bracing is seeking a Certified Prosthetist Orthotist for our Richmond, VA location. The role focuses on pediatric orthotics and prosthetics, collaborating with physicians to fit and tailor devices for children.

The ideal candidate will hold a MSPO, complete an NCOPE residency, and have at least two years of related experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to advance in pediatric orthopedics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university.
• Two plus years related experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Master's of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics (MSPO).
• Completion of NCOPE certified residency program.

Responsabilités

• Examine, interview, and measure patients to determine their appliance needs; identify factors affecting appliance fit.
• Fit, test, and evaluate devices on patients; make adjustments for proper fit, function, and comfort.
• Instruct patients in the use and care of orthoses/prostheses.
• Design orthopedic devices, based on physicians' prescriptions and examination/measurement of patients.
• Make and modify plaster casts of areas that will be fitted with orthoses, for use in the device construction process.
• Select materials and components to be used based on device design.
• Confer with physicians to formulate specifications and prescriptions for orthopedic devices.
• Repair, rebuild, and modify orthopedic appliances.
• Construct and fabricate appliances or direct others constructing the appliances.
• Performs all other duties as required.

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics (MSPO)

Completion of NCOPE certified residency program

Description du poste

Boston Brace International, Inc dba OP Specialty Bracing is seeking a Certified Prosthetist Orthotist for our Richmond, VA location. The role focuses on pediatric orthotics and prosthetics, collaborating with physicians to fit and tailor devices for children.

The ideal candidate will hold a MSPO, complete an NCOPE residency, and have at least two years of related experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to advance in pediatric orthopedics.