What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Prosthetist Orthotist position at Advanced Prosthetics?
Health care careers need compassion, like never before. Our communities and families around the country need human kindness that we are ready to provide. Each day, our people deliver acts of compassion and care to those in need without exception or exclusion. We believe that the healing power of humanity occurs when you bring talented and passionate people together. With our locations, we offer some of the most amazing career opportunities available. If you are a Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO), we invite you to explore and pursue a career at Advanced Prosthetics in human kindness, teamwork, and collaborative care.
Essential Function:
Performs prosthetic and orthotic care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Reviews patient history and physician’s orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, processes, prosthetics and/or orthotic care and exam to ensure patient’s understanding and cooperation.
When ordered, prepares, and administers appropriate care within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. Able to document efficiently and effectively the medical necessity for all patients.
Prepares equipment and supplies for fabrication. Selects appropriate components within parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on devices. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or patient concerns with satisfactory results.
Analyzes patient care and relationship results and identifies issues with the quality of results. Takes appropriate action to resolve quality issues, including care patient and referral satisfaction.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action. Must be able and willing to provide after-hours call. Must be able and willing to perform marketing and business development task.
Great benefits package. Salary commensurate with experience.
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Please send resumes to:
Carol Baker, Director of Human Resources
carol@advancedpro.biz