Clinical Prosthetist/Orthotist
Core
Provide advanced clinical assessment, service planning, and direct provision of prosthetic and orthotic interventions for clients with complex pathologies.
Role type
Senior Clinical Prosthetist/Orthotist (Lead & Mentor)
Builds
Custom prosthetic and orthotic devices and treatment plans
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Orthotics and Prosthetics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Complex pathology assessment, treatment planning, clinical leadership, team mentoring, multi-disciplinary collaboration, staff recruitment
Preferred skills
Contemporary and traditional O&P practice expertise
Technologies
Prosthetic and orthotic fabrication equipment
Responsibilities
Formulate treatment objectives and plans for complex cases; consult in clinic advocacy for acute and sub-acute care; provide leadership and direction to clinical and technical staff; promote education, training, and research activities; participate in recruitment of clinical and technical staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities