River Edge, New Jersey Certified Orthotist/Certified Prosthetist Orthotist Opportunity – River Edge, NJ

Our client is a well-established employee-owned company that is the nation’s leader in pediatric orthotics. When looking for non-invasive options to treat scoliosis, they are the world’s most trusted provider. You as a clinician would have the opportunity to advance the world of specialized O&P and work with the nation’s newest cutting-edge technology.

Heavy pediatrics- (emphasis on scoliosis and cranial remolding helmet correction). It is a great opportunity for those with a passion for impacting and improving the lives of their patients.

Responsibilities

• Examining, interviewing, measuring, scanning, and casting patients to determine their orthotic and prosthetic needs, while considering factors affecting fit.
• Fitting, testing, and evaluating devices on patients, making necessary adjustments for proper fit, function, and comfort.
• Instructing patients in the proper use and care of orthotic and prosthetic devices.
• Designing orthotic and prosthetic solutions based on physicians’ prescriptions and patient examinations.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.
• Selecting appropriate materials and components for device construction.
• Collaborating with physicians to formulate specifications and prescriptions for orthotic and prosthetic devices.
• Performing repairs, rebuilding, and modifications of orthopedic appliances as needed.
• Overseeing the construction and fabrication of orthotic and prosthetic devices or directing others in their construction.
• Cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with referral sources through regular communication.
• Identifying opportunities to schedule in-services to promote our product line to both new and existing referral sources.

Education/Experience Requirements:

American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics (ABC) or Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) Certification.

Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits package including:
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off