Collaborate with physicians in the evaluation and analysis of a patient’s need for prosthetic and/or orthotic services; recommend treatment options to physicians when necessary
Examine and evaluate patient needs in relation to disease and functional loss
Formulate design of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices
Select materials, make cast measurements, model modifications, and layouts, taking into account new techniques and materials
Perform fitting, including static and dynamic alignments
Evaluate prosthetic and/or orthotic device on patient, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work
Instruct patient in use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices
Identify and reconcile issues/problems to ensure patient satisfaction with devices provided
Provide follow-up with patients and physicians
Provide in-service training to physicians and allied health care professionals
Utilize effective materials management, quality and performance processes to maximize device quality and medical efficacy, maintaining a proper balance with costs and operational/financial performance
Meet with physicians, case managers and other referral sources to review prosthetic and/or orthotic services and capabilities; develop and enhance business relationships to identify and secure ongoing and future sources or referrals
Plan and implement strategies to meet and exceed revenue targets in coordination with management
Provide detailed clinical notes to patient records
May mentor residents or newly certified clinicians
Provide assistance to other clinical staff
Provide information to administrative staff to conduct reimbursement activities
Adhere to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with bloodborne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements
Perform other duties or special projects as assigned
May be asked to perform on-call, hospital calls, or float between more than one Hanger Clinic location
Requirements
Current board certification in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics from the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC)
A baccalaureate degree in prosthetics and/or orthotics, or the foreign equivalent, and current ABC Board-Eligibility in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics
A valid driver’s license and driving record within the standards outlined within Hanger’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy and Procedures
Ability to obtain and maintain state licensure where required
May be willing to consider candidates who are certified in one discipline who wish to see patients in their certified discipline while simultaneously completing residency in the other discipline
May be willing to consider candidates who are not certified or board-eligible but have at least 5 years of demonstrated past experience in providing prosthetic and/or orthotic services under the supervision of a certified clinician
Benefits
8 Paid National Holidays & 4 additional Floating Holidays
PTO that includes Vacation and Sick time
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401k Savings and Retirement Plan
Paid Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents
Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities
Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
Mentorship Programs- Mentor and Mentee
Student Loan Repayment Assistance by Location
Relocation Assistance
Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities
Volunteering for Local and National events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest
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