Prosthetist/Orthotist (CPO) — Flexible, Patient Care

Comprehensive Prosthetics & Orthotics (CPO); Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Flexible schedule

401(k) retirement plan matching

Continuing education support

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Comprehensive Prosthetics & Orthotics (CPO) is seeking an ABC Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist to provide comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic patient care in an outpatient clinic in Springfield, Illinois. You will design, fit, and adjust devices, and work closely with physicians and therapists to achieve optimal functional outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, clinical autonomy, and ongoing professional growth within a growing healthcare organization, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• ABC Certification in Prosthetics and Orthotics (CPO) required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and clinical training.
• Strong understanding of biomechanics, human anatomy, prosthetic and orthotic componentry, and rehabilitation principles.
• Ability to manage patient caseload independently while maintaining high documentation and compliance standards.
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills with patients and healthcare partners.
• Eligibility to practice in accordance with applicable state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality prosthetic and orthotic patient care in accordance with ABC scope of practice, clinical best practices, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, gait analysis, and functional assessments to determine appropriate prosthetic and orthotic treatment plans.
• Design, fit, align, adjust, and troubleshoot prosthetic and orthotic devices to ensure comfort, biomechanical function, and patient satisfaction.
• Educate patients and caregivers on device use, wear schedules, rehabilitation goals, and long term care expectations.
• Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and case managers to coordinate interdisciplinary treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation to support reimbursement, Medicare compliance, and clinical continuity of care.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with referral sources to support clinic growth and patient access.
• Ensure all clinical services are performed in accordance with applicable state licensure requirements, ABC certification standards, OSHA regulations, and payer guidelines.
• Contribute to a collaborative clinic culture through professionalism, accountability, and mentorship of support staff when applicable.

Skills

ABC Certification

Biomechanics

Communication

Caseload management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Comprehensive Prosthetics & Orthotics (CPO) is seeking an ABC Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist to provide comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic patient care in an outpatient clinic in Springfield, Illinois. You will design, fit, and adjust devices, and work closely with physicians and therapists to achieve optimal functional outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, clinical autonomy, and ongoing professional growth within a growing healthcare organization, with opportunities for