Certified Prosthetist Orthotist

Overview

Position: Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO)

Location: Westminster, MD

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (40 hrs/week)

Compensation: Salaried, commensurate with experience

Incentives: $10,000 Bonus and student loan payment program!

 

Our NovaCare Prosthetics & Orthotics center in Westminster is hiring a compassionate and driven ABC Certified full-time Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO). The ideal candidate will oversee all stages of design, fabrication, fitting, and maintenance of prosthetic devices related to patients’ needs, as indicated by a physician. American Board Certified (ABC) certification in Prosthetics/Orthotics or the completion of a Residency Program in Prosthetics/Orthotics (Board Eligible), is required to be considered for this opportunity. Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide exceptional care for our patients and to grow within our Prosthetics and Orthotics division. 

***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 and HSA
• 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 from an accredited college or university from a recognized Orthotics and Prosthetics school.
• American Board Certified (ABC) certification in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics required.
• Completion of Residency

Additional Data

Relocation Assistance Available

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans