HH Orthot & Prosthet Tech

Cook Children's Health Care System • Fort Worth, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Orthotics and Prosthetics Technician is responsible for fabricating, fitting, maintaining, and repairing artificial limbs, plastic cosmetic appliances, braces, surgical supports, plaster casts, and other orthopedic or prosthetic devices, according to prescription specifications and under guidance of orthotist, orthotics assistant, prosthetist, or prosthetics assistant. The technician is also responsible for oversight of the lab and the technician assistants working in the lab.

Nice To Haves

• 7+ years orthotics experience preferred
• Texas Board of Orthotics and Prosthetics Registration Preferred

Responsibilities

• fabricating artificial limbs
• fitting artificial limbs
• maintaining artificial limbs
• repairing artificial limbs
• fabricating plastic cosmetic appliances
• fitting plastic cosmetic appliances
• maintaining plastic cosmetic appliances
• repairing plastic cosmetic appliances
• fabricating braces
• fitting braces
• maintaining braces
• repairing braces
• fabricating surgical supports
• fitting surgical supports
• maintaining surgical supports
• repairing surgical supports
• fabricating plaster casts
• fitting plaster casts
• maintaining plaster casts
• repairing plaster casts
• fabricating orthopedic devices
• fitting orthopedic devices
• maintaining orthopedic devices
• repairing orthopedic devices
• fabricating prosthetic devices
• fitting prosthetic devices
• maintaining prosthetic devices
• repairing prosthetic devices
• oversight of the lab
• oversight of the technician assistants working in the lab

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees