About this role
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