Prosthetist & Orthotist

Role (Designation)

Prosthetist & Orthotist

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree is a must.

Experience

0-2 Years

Skills

• Technical skills to be able to design orthotics or prosthetics with the appropriate materials, measurements and components
• Detail-oriented for precise patient assessments and device design, and fabrication
• Communication skills to communicate with physicians and technicians
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to carefully assess patients

Training

Yes – Training provided as per the profile.

Responsibility

Patient Assessment: Assist in evaluating patients’ needs by conducting physical examinations

and reviewing medical histories. Interviewing and assessing patients to identify unique needs and

briefing on treatment plans

• Device Design and Fabrication: Help design and fabricate prosthetic and orthotic solutions,

ensuring they meet the specific needs of each patient. Designing and fabricating orthotic devices

based on patients measurements and physician prescriptions

• Fitting and Adjustment: Aid in fitting and adjusting devices, ensuring comfort, functionality, and proper alignment. Measuring or taking impressions of a patient’s feet to design a footwear and or insoles
• Patient Education: Educate patients on the use, care, and maintenance of their prosthetic or orthotic solutions. Providing patients with device use and maintenance instructions
• Follow-Up Care: Provide follow-up care and make necessary adjustments to devices based on patient feedback and changing needs. Providing ongoing care and repairing or adjusting devices as treatments progress
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessment results, treatment plans, and follow-up notes.
• Continuing Education: Stay updated on the latest advancements in prosthetics and orthotics through continuous education and training. Provide insights and inputs on how to improve operational processes.
• Customize Solutions: Constructing prosthetics or orthotics by hand or supervising construction by medical appliance technicians.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Internet reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund
• Work from home

Work Location: In person