Assistive Technology Professional

Assistive Technology Professional

The Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) plays a crucial role in evaluating, recommending, and providing customized Complex Rehabilitation Technology (CRT) to meet the unique needs of our clients. This position involves working closely with clients, families, therapists, and physicians to ensure the appropriate equipment is provided to maximize independence and enhance quality of life. A strong understanding of clinical conditions and extensive knowledge of rehabilitation equipment are essential for success in this role.

Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care, recommending appropriate CRT equipment, managing procurement processes, delivering and fitting equipment, providing thorough training and education to clients and caregivers, maintaining accurate documentation, and adhering to employee or customer confidentiality.

Required qualifications, skills, and experience include a bachelor's degree in a related field, valid Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) certification, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, working knowledge of compliant billing processes, and a valid driver's license.

Preferred competencies and qualifications include one or more years of experience working with complex rehabilitation technology, the ability to prioritize multiple tasks independently, previous experience in selling DME equipment, extensive knowledge of various clinical conditions impacting mobility, comprehensive understanding of rehabilitation equipment, and the ability to perform thorough and competent seating/mobility, assistive technology, and rehab equipment evaluations.

Physical work requirements include the ability to meet essential functions of the position with reasonable accommodations, frequent use of hands, wrists, and fingers associated with computer equipment, prolonged periods of time working at a desk and/or on a computer, occasionally moving and reaching with arms and hands, ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs as needed, ability to communicate effectively, and ability to work overtime as needed.