What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Prosthetist Orthotist position at ossur?
About Us ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic and Prosthetic Patient Care clinics, focused on providing world-class, compassionate care for patients with mobility challenges. Our clinic is part of the ForMotion global network of Patient Care clinics owned by Embla Medical, which also owns Össur, a leading global provider of prosthetics and bracing and supports solutions; Fior & Gentz, an innovative developer of neuro orthotics; and College Park, creators of custom-built prosthetic solutions for people of all activity levels. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care to our patients to help them live Life Without Limitations. About the Role We are seeking to hire an on-site (full-time) Certified Prosthetist Orthotist for an incredible opportunity to grow and expand your career in our clinic. This clinic has a talented team that focuses on the highest level of patient care. In this role, the candidate will work alongside other practitioners in creating quality prosthetic and orthotic devices. A systematic approach will be used to transition the candidate through various competencies with increasing levels of amputations and other responsibilities. This role would include clinic coverage at our Knoxville, TN clinic, as well as locations in Southern Kentucky when needed. This role would also include utilization of a mobile unit, primarily for prosthetic patients. What You’ll Do Patient evaluations Detailed notation in Nymbl Hand casting/Scanning all amputation levels and for custom Prosthetic & Orthotic devices Modifications, Diagnostic fittings, delivery, and follow up visiting hospital for evaluation and delivery of post-op devices Providing support at the hospital for the staff orthotists as needed Performing Prosthetic/Orthotic marketing activities which may include visiting referral sources, hospitals, clinics, and speaking with physicians and providing in-services Interact with physicians and therapists about the patient’s needs and formulation of treatment plans Patient and family education Other duties as assigned Who You Are Certified Prosthetist Orthotist by the American Board for Certification in Prosthetics & Orthotics Master’s Degree in Prosthetics & Orthotics from an accredited university 2-5 years of experience Why You’ll Feel Good Working Here We believe people do their best work when they feel good—personally and professionally. That’s why we offer: A culture rooted in trust, empathy, and Nordic-inspired flat hierarchies Tailored onboarding and a buddy system to help you feel at home from day one Continuous learning through e-learning, training, and language courses A “you” culture where everyone—from interns to executives—is treated with respect Competitive Compensation Packages Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contribution 8 paid holidays 13 vacation days, birthday and two (2) volunteer day 8 sick days within your first year of employment Paid Parental Bonding ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic & Prosthetic patient care clinics providing exceptional care through award-winning mobility solutions and world-class healthcare professionals. Embla Medical is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available individual in every job. Embla Medical's equal opportunity policy prohibits all discrimination (based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, military service, pregnancy, child birth or related medical condition, actual or perceived sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by local laws around the world). Embla Medical is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all individuals involved in the operations of Embla Medical and prohibits discrimination by any employee of Embla Medical, including supervisors and co-workers. Important Warning: Beware of fraudulent recruiters impersonating our company. Please take extra caution when asked for any sensitive personal information, such as social security numbers or bank account details. We will never ask you for any form of payment during the recruitment process. Please make sure you refer to our official website. ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic & Prosthetic patient care clinics. While each practice is unique, with clinical freedom and flexibility to make the right decisions based on the patient’s needs, we are equally aligned in our commitment to improve people’s mobility. You will be joining an organization that is directly transforming prosthetics care, through improving access to the world’s most groundbreaking prosthetic innovations, while delivering exceptional care above all other measures. ForMotion is part of the Embla Medical family, which includes Össur, who have been product innovators and industry leaders for over 50 years. CLICK HERE to view global opportunities at Embla Medical. If you experience any technical issues, please contact: workdaysupport@ossur.com