Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (PA Pittsburgh)

Open Bionics • Pittsburgh, PA

289d • $70,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Open Bionics Ltd is a healthcare company that designs, develops, and manufactures bionic limbs for those with upper limb absence. Our mission is to create and democratize technology that enhances the human body. We aim to make beautiful bionic limbs more accessible and turn disabilities into superpowers. We have collaborated on marketing campaigns with major brands and have won multiple awards, including the Hanger Clinics Innovation Award for prosthetics. We are looking for a highly passionate Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist to deliver state-of-the-art prostheses and excellent services to clinical partners and users of our cutting-edge assistive technology. This role will enable you to grow your experience, skills, and responsibilities along with the company.

Requirements

• Certified Prosthetist with 1 - 5 years minimum experience in the field of Orthotics and Prosthetics.
• Evidence-based practice approach to patient care with a demonstrable understanding of Open Bionics' vision.
• Proficient with methods of shape capture and rectification; experience with 3D scanning technologies and digital rectification platforms is preferred.
• Ability to outline an appropriate prosthetic prescription for those with upper limb absence.
• Excellent patient care and exceedingly high motivation to give patients the best experience possible.
• Dedication to creating successful patient outcomes defined by the patient.
• Must be certified by either the Board of Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC) or by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics (ABC) as Prosthetist or Orthotist/Prosthetist.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in delivering prosthetic solutions for persons with upper limb absence, including myoelectric/multiarticulating/bionic componentry.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the highest standard of clinical services to Open Bionics customers in accordance with our core values.
• Provide training and ongoing support for Hero Arm users on using their upper limb prosthesis to achieve certain activities of daily living and personal goals.
• Educate and certify prosthetic care providers on the Hero Arm fitting process.
• Track performance via customer feedback, metrics, and data from our ERP system to make smart decisions for growth.
• Review potential users' eligibility for the Hero Arm and support trials with clinical partners when required.
• Coordinate clinical input to ease the adoption rate, prescription, and funding application of the Hero Arm.
• Provide internal clinical input to Open Bionics developers on product development on both hardware and software products.
• Participate in relevant consumer or trade shows, exhibitions, and conferences including supporting booth activities, workshops, and communications.
• Contribute to clinical research projects/publications aiming to reinforce the clinical value and benefits of the solutions developed by Open Bionics.
• Take an active role in research and development projects of new technologies that aid clinicians.
• Provide a patient-centered approach to upper limb prosthetic rehabilitation and continuous support to Hero Arm users.
• Attend and host a weekly satellite visit once per quarter.

Benefits

• Potential sign-on bonus
• Share options
• Relocation allowance (dependent on distance)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree