Certified Orthotist

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Orthotist to join our team in the Pittsburgh area. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and custom fitting artificial limbs and orthopedic braces.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: On-site with travel to hospitals, clinics, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patients, formulate treatment plans, implement those plans, and follow up with patients

• Collaborate with physicians to evaluate patient needs for prosthetic and orthotic services; recommend treatment options when necessary

• Select materials, take cast measurements, and make model modifications

• Perform fitting, including static and dynamic alignments

• Evaluate orthotic devices on patients, ensuring fit, function, and medical efficacy

• Instruct patients in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices

• Address and resolve any issues to ensure patient satisfaction

• Provide follow-up care to patients and communicate with physicians as needed

• Conduct in-service training for physicians and healthcare professionals

• Manage materials effectively to maximize device quality and medical efficacy while balancing costs

• Meet with physicians and case managers to review services and build relationships for referrals

• Develop and implement strategies to achieve revenue targets

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics, or Bachelor's degree with apprenticeship

• Current board certification in Orthotics from the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC)

• State licensure or eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania

• Proven experience in orthotic assessment, design, fitting, and patient care

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals

• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and professionalism

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education

• Supportive team environment focused on patient-centric care

• Convenient location with access to diverse patient populations and healthcare facilities

Pay Disclaimer:

The pay range for the Certified Orthotist position advertised is $64,000 - $90,000. This range is provided as a guideline and is based on factors including candidate qualification, skills, relevant experience, and market conditions. Actual pay may vary and will be determined based on factors such as candidate's qualification and experience, as assessed during the interview process. Allegheny Health Network Home Medical Equipment reserves the rights to adjust the salary offer accordingly. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Our policies and practices are intded to ensure all qualified applicants and employes receive fair treatment in hiring, promotion, and other aspects of employment. We strive to maintain an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to succeed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $64,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year