Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview : We are seeking a dynamic Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) to join our client’s team in the Atlanta, GA metro.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for improving patient outcomes and a commitment to delivering the highest standard of care.
This role involves assessing patient needs, designing and fitting prosthetic and orthotic devices, and providing ongoing support and adjustments.
Company Overview : Our client is a leading provider of prosthetic and orthotic care in the South Atlanta region, committed to enhancing the lives of their patients through advanced technology and compassionate service.
With over 25 years of experience, our client has established a reputation for excellence and is now part of a national group, expanding their reach and resources.
They provide a full spectrum of services to patients of all ages in a state-of-the-art facility with a team of dedicated professionals.
Living in Atlanta : Living just south of Atlanta offers a blend of vibrant cultural experiences and comfortable suburban living.
Atlanta boasts a rich cultural scene with numerous museums, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, theaters, and music venues, and is renowned for its diverse food scene.
The area provides excellent educational opportunities, from highly-rated public and private schools to prestigious universities such as Emory University and Georgia Tech.
The warm climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, with numerous parks and proximity to the beautiful North Georgia mountains.
With Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport just a drive away, Atlanta offers easy access to national and international destinations.
Responsibilities :
Patient Assessment : Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to determine their specific prosthetic and orthotic needs, considering their medical history, lifestyle, and individual requirements.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to gather relevant medical information.
- Design and Fabrication : Design and fabricate customized prosthetic and orthotic devices tailored to each patient’s unique anatomy and functional goals.
- Patient Fitting : Precisely fit prosthetic and orthotic devices to patients, ensuring comfort, functionality, and alignment.
Make necessary adjustments as needed.
- Patient Education : Educate patients and their families on the proper use, maintenance, and care of their prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Documentation : Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation, adhering to all regulatory standards and organizational policies.
- Collaboration : Work with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to patient care.
- Continuous Learning : Stay current with the latest advancements in prosthetics and orthotics to provide the best possible care to patients.
Qualifications :
- Proven experience in prosthetic and orthotic assessment, design, and fabrication.
- Commitment to providing high-quality care and improving the lives of individuals through prosthetic and orthotic solutions.
Licensed or License eligible in the state of GA required
Apply :
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your resume to Riley Phillips, Director of Recruitment for O&P, at rphillips@thenewellgroup.
com or contact him at 864-412-3363. You can also connect with Riley on LinkedIn.