Senior Prosthetic & Sensory Aids Lead

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Prosthetic Representative to administer and supervise prosthetic and sensory aid services for disabled patients. The role includes planning and directing prosthetics programs at local VISN or national levels, and advising clinicians on device selection, prescribing, and procurement.

Candidates may be considered under grandfathering provisions. Strong KSAs in independence, teamwork, and effective communication are required to support diverse,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 24 semester hours in related fields or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and healthcare-related subjects.
• Ability to research, analyze, and apply decisions; inventory management basics.

Responsibilities

• Administer, supervise, and perform prosthetic and sensory aid services for disabled patients.
• Plan, develop, and direct prosthetics programs at local VISN or national levels.
• Advise clinicians on selecting, prescribing, and acquiring prosthetic devices.
• Assist in procurement, supply sources, and inventory management.
• Collaborate with clinicians and staff to ensure delivery of devices and services.

Skills

Anatomy and medical terminology

Accounting methods

Research and analytical skills

Inventory management basics

Computer software for word processing,

Spreadsheets and databases

Teamwork and independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree with 24 semester hours in health care/public administration/business or equivalent

Tools

Procurement systems

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Prosthetic Representative to administer and supervise prosthetic and sensory aid services for disabled patients. The role includes planning and directing prosthetics programs at local VISN or national levels, and advising clinicians on device selection, prescribing, and procurement.

Candidates may be considered under grandfathering provisions. Strong KSAs in independence, teamwork, and effective communication are required to support diverse,