Orthotist / Prosthetist PRN
Parkland Health and Hospital System
Location: Moody Outpatient Center Primary Purpose
Design, fabricate and fits devices such as braces and artificial limbs to provide care to patients who have disabling conditions. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education
Design, fabricate and fits devices such as braces and artificial limbs to provide care to patients who have disabling conditions. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education
- Must have bachelor's degree or higher in orthotics and prosthetics from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited program. OR,
- A bachelor's degree or higher in any major along with a post-graduate orthotics and prosthetics certificate from a CAAHEP accredited program
- Requires clinical license and/or certification typically obtained through advanced education and advanced practical knowledge of job area obtained through extensive clinical experience.
- Must have current license with the Texas Board of Orthotics and Prosthetics.
- Certification from The American Board of Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics or the Board of Certification as a Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO)
- Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:
- American Heart Association
- American Red Cross Rescuer
- Military Training Network.
- Requires specialized knowledge gained through a combination of experience and/or advanced clinical education, including licensure and certification.
- Work follows a legally defined scope of practice.
- Applies clinical knowledge and experience to achieve operational goals and targets and impacts the overall achievement of results for the job area/department/function.
- Responsible for improving upon existing systems and processes to solve problems in the clinical space.
- May lead and/or organize the work of other lower-level clinical professionals or clinical/technical support or manage processes and programs.
- Communicates information typically within and outside the department on matters that involve obtaining or providing difficult or sensitive information requiring explanation, interpretation, and consensus-building for patients and others within the care team.
- Influences others within own department regarding policies, practices, and procedures.
- Responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees across the department within their area of expertise.
- Executes clinical processes to solve difficult and complex, problems to meet patient needs and/or deliver high-quality care to patients.
- Viewed as an expert and/or resource within the field by peers within the organization.
- Collaborates with healthcare team members to identify patient needs. Reviews prescriptions which specify the types of orthotic appliances to be made to ensure optimal functional use by the patient. Provides education and training to healthcare team members regarding orthotics.
- Evaluates and treats patients with physical disabilities, disease or deformity for appropriate orthotic or prosthetic devices. Measures, fabricates and adjusts orthotics and prosthetics while ensuring minimal patient discomfort, optimal function, fit, comfort, alignment and appearance for patient in compliance with established procedures. Educates and counsels patient on use of applied device. Documents medical records in a timely manner to ensure record is current.
- Maintains knowledge of rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the Orthotics area. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.
- Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and PHHS.
- Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of Orthotics and Prosthetics by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
- Trains, motivates and assists with selection and evaluation of employees. Functions as a work leader providing operational support and supervision of staff, demonstrating a working knowledge of all job responsibilities under his/her leadership. Performs as back up to staff absences and vacancies, as necessary. Requires an understanding of reporting staff's duties.
- Other duties as assigned.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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