Responsibilities
- Work with physicians to assess patient needs for prosthetic or orthotic services and suggest treatment options when needed.
- Assess patient needs related to disease and functional loss.
- Create designs for prosthetic or orthotic devices.
- Choose materials, take cast measurements, modify models, and create layouts while incorporating new techniques and materials.
- Perform fittings, including static and dynamic alignments.
- Evaluate devices on patients and adjust to ensure proper fit, function, medical effectiveness, and work quality.
- Teach patients how to use prosthetic or orthotic devices.
- Identify and resolve issues to ensure patient satisfaction with provided devices.
- Conduct follow-up with patients and physicians.
- Provide in-service training to physicians and allied health professionals.
- Use effective materials management, quality, and performance processes to maximize device quality and medical effectiveness while balancing costs and operational or financial performance.
- Meet with physicians, case managers, and other referral sources to discuss prosthetic and orthotic services and capabilities; build and strengthen business relationships to secure ongoing and future referrals.
- Plan and implement strategies to meet and exceed revenue targets in coordination with management.
- Write detailed clinical notes for patient records.
- Mentor residents or newly certified clinicians as needed.
- Assist other clinical staff.
- Provide information to administrative staff for reimbursement activities.
- Follow all safety regulations, Medicare and other governmental regulations, and bloodborne and OSHA requirements.
- Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.
- May be required to take on-call duties, hospital calls, or float between multiple Hanger Clinic locations.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages.
- 8 paid national holidays and 4 additional floating holidays.
- PTO including 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 for mentors and mentees.
- Student loan repayment assistance by location.
- Relocation assistance.
- Regional and national traveling CPO, CO, or CP opportunities.
- Volunteering for local and national events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest.
Compensation
Competitive Compensation Packages
Work Arrangement
On-site — Kissimmee, Florida
Other
- Spanish-speaking candidates are highly encouraged to apply due to the area's large Hispanic population.
- Shared on-call rotation that is typically less than once per month.
- May be asked to perform on-call, hospital calls, or float between more than one Hanger Clinic location.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.