Technician

ProCare has served patients in Georgia for decades. Known for our personal touch, clinical expertise, and community involvement, we've built a reputation for care that goes beyond the device. Today, as part of Ottobock.care, we continue that legacy—combining the strength of a global innovator with the relationships and responsiveness of a local clinic. This next step deepens our commitment to delivering exceptional orthotic and prosthetic care to the communities we serve We seeking a Technician at our Central Fab in Buford, GA to fabricate orthoses and/or prostheses under the guidance of and in consultation with the orthotist or prosthetist. This position involves hands-on fabrication and quality workmanship of orthopedic braces ranging from leg, spinal, arm and hand. Duties & Responsibilities Facilitate the fabrication, modification, maintenance and repair of prosthetic devices and components.Make adjustments as needed. Determine the best material and tools to use to build the prosthetic limb or medical appliance. Complete assigned work for delivery per company standard times, policies and responsive to the needs of the patient. Demonstrate competence and expertise in fabrication techniques that result in a high level of productivity. Promote a positive work environment through compliance with customer relation policies and standards. Participate in continuing education to be proficient in fabricating techniques and material properties. Identify and create improvements to processes to promote efficiency and productivity. Maintain cleanliness and neat orderly workspaces and common areas used during work or breaks. Adhere to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with bloodborne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements. Treat Protected Health Information (PHI) with the strictest confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards and DJO policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned and assist with special projects as needed. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Understanding of medical terminology and basic anatomy. Background experience and proficiency in general fabrication procedures of orthotic prosthetic devices, which include working with thermal plastic, lamination, resin, metal, leather, plaster, and prosthetic/orthotic components.Some level of on-the-job training is anticipated. Basic understanding of computer programs such as MS Office and databases. Professionalism in conduct, appearance, and communication. Formal technician training certificate and/or degree from an NCOPE accredited technician training program preferred. Qualified through experience working as an apprentice O&P Technician under the supervision of an ABC Certified Orthotic/Prosthetic Practitioner, Registered Orthotic/Prosthetic Assistant, and/or Registered Orthotic/Prosthetic Technician for a period of two years preferred. Background check including drug screen required. Medical Vision Health savings accounts with employer contribution Flexible spending account options Company-paid life insurance policy Paid time off Company holidays Floating holidays 100% company-paid short & long-term disability #J-18808-Ljbffr Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA