What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist position at Samuel Weisberg Prosthetics?
Samuel Weisberg Prosthetics is seeking a Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) to join our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We are looking for a clinician who is patient-focused, dependable, and comfortable managing a broad range of prosthetic and orthotic patients from evaluation through delivery and follow-up care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a CPO who enjoys working in a smaller, established practice where they can have a meaningful impact on patient care and clinic growth.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, measure, cast, scan, fit, and deliver prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Develop appropriate treatment plans based on patient needs, functional level, diagnosis, and physician documentation.
- Provide comprehensive prosthetic care including new prostheses, replacement sockets, component changes, and follow-up adjustments.
- Provide orthotic evaluations and fittings for custom and off-the-shelf devices.
- Complete timely and thorough clinical documentation.
- Work closely with physicians, therapists, case managers, referral sources, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Ensure documentation supports medical necessity and applicable insurance requirements.
- Perform follow-up care, adjustments, repairs, and troubleshooting.
- Educate patients and families regarding device use, care, and expectations.
- Maintain high standards for patient safety, fit, function, and overall quality of care.
- Collaborate with administrative and technical staff throughout the authorization, fabrication, delivery, and billing process.
- Participate in practice growth efforts, including physician outreach, referral relationship development, and occasional educational in-services.
Qualifications
- ABC or BOC Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO).
- Experience providing both prosthetic and orthotic patient care.
- Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the rest of the team.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Familiarity with Medicare and insurance documentation requirements preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Full-time position.
- Supportive, established O&P; practice.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse prosthetic and orthotic patient population.
- Ability to contribute to the continued growth and development of the practice.
- Collaborative work environment with administrative and technical support.
About Us
Samuel Weisberg Prosthetics is an established prosthetic and orthotic practice serving patients throughout New Mexico. We believe patients should be informed of their options and have the freedom to choose the provider they feel is best suited for their prosthetic and orthotic care. Our focus is on earning that trust through providing individualized care, strong clinical relationships, and helping our patients achieve the highest level of mobility, independence, and function possible.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Albuquerque, NM - In person
Certification: ABC or BOC CPO certification required
Competitive, negotiable salary based on experience and scope of responsibilities.
We welcome the opportunity to connect with qualified CPOs who are interested in joining our practice and contributing to its continued growth.
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000