What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Prosthetist Orthotist or Certified Orthotist $10K Bonus position at NovaCare Prosthetics & Orthotics?
Overview
Position: Certified Orthotist or Certified Prosthetist Orthotist
Location: Marion, IL
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Compensation: $80,000 - $99,000/year (commensurate with experience)
Incentives: $10,000 bonus plus our student loan repayment program!
NovaCare Prosthetics and Orthotics outpatient center is now hiring a compassionate and driven ABC Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO), or Certified Orthotist (CO). American Board Certified (ABC) certification in Orthotics or the completion of a Residency Program in Orthotics (Board Eligible) is required to be considered for this opportunity.
We’re looking for a motivated self-starter—someone who thrives on thinking outside the box and embraces innovation. The ideal candidate will be eager to take initiative, bring fresh ideas to the table, and actively build meaningful relationships with potential referral sources. If you’re passionate about making a difference and value the importance of connection and creativity in your work, we’d love to hear from you!
***Employer will not sponsor work visas for this position now or in the future and is not interested in corp.-to-corp. business arrangements at this time.***
Benefits and Incentives:
- Multiple health plans: PPO options through BC/BS plus HSA option
- Dental/vision/prescription/disability/supplemental life insurance and more
- Company matching 401(k)
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and extended illness days (EID)
- Indefinite student debt benefit program
- Industrywide unmatched continuing education program
- Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
Responsibilities
- Oversees all stages of design, fabrication, fitting and maintenance of orthotic/prosthetic devices related to patients’ needs, as indicated by a physician.
- Assists physicians with the evaluation and analysis of the patient’s need for orthotic/prosthetic services.
- Ensures proper patient management is consistent with established practices for orthotic/prosthetic care.
- Identifies and reconciles issues/problems to ensure patient satisfaction with devices provided.
- Ensures highest standards of patient care are provided to all patients, including but not limited to adequate follow-up with patients and physicians.
- Reviews new techniques and materials to ensure the widest range of flexibility and services offered.
- Maintains accurate documentation to clearly define goals, issues and solutions for each patient.
- Provides administrative staff with information to conduct reimbursement activities.
- Provides information to facility management to ensure proper management of inventory and materials.
- Meets with physicians, case managers and other referral sources to market orthotics/prosthetics services and capabilities.
- Provides on-call services, as necessary.
- Recommends treatment options to physicians, when necessary.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from an accredited college or university from a recognized Orthotics and Prosthetics school.
- American Board Certified (ABC) certification in Orthotics Prosthetics required.
- Minimum of two (2) years experience in providing orthotic services under the supervision of a certified practitioner.
Additional Data
Relocation Assistance Available
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans