Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) - Meadville, PA jobs-in Meadville, ,PA,US

Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) - Meadville, PA

We are seeking a Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) to join a compassionate, patient-centered healthcare organization committed to human kindness, teamwork, and collaborative care. This role focuses on evaluating, designing, fitting, and managing prosthetic and orthotic devices for patients with limb loss, musculoskeletal conditions, and physical disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including physical assessments and collaboration with physicians and healthcare professionals
• Design, fabricate, and fit custom prosthetic and orthotic devices per medical prescriptions
• Monitor, adjust, and modify devices to ensure proper fit, comfort, and functionality
• Educate patients and caregivers on device use, care, and maintenance
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation, including evaluations and progress notes
• Ensure proper and ethical coding and billing practices in compliance with regulations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and rehabilitation specialists
• Maintain CEUs and certification with ABC/BOC in good standing
• Stay current with advancements in prosthetics and orthotics technology and techniques
• Assist fabrication staff and provide guidance to junior clinicians and technicians
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, safety standards, and ABC/BOC professional guidelines
• Support financial performance expectations as discussed with management

Qualifications:

• Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) credentialed by ABC or BOC
• Active state licensure or ability to obtain licensure
• Preferred: 2-3 years of experience in prosthetic and orthotic patient care
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, gait analysis, and kinesiology
• Solid understanding of Medicare criteria
• Experience with CAD/CAM and prosthetic/orthotic design software preferred

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics from a CAAHEP-accredited program
• Completion of an NCOPE-accredited residency program

Why Join Us:

• Mission-driven, patient-focused organization
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives
• Exposure to diverse clinical settings