Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician

Shriners Children's • Spokane, WA

79d

About The Position

Shriners Children's- Spokane is looking for a part time Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician to join our team. The Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician fabricates orthotic and/or prosthetic devices with minimum supervision of the Director. He/she will maintain laboratory equipment and participate in inventory control. The Technician will also repair and adjust orthotic and/or prosthetic devices as needed.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• 1 year Orthotics/Prosthetics

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks as directed with minimal supervision.
• Maintains a work schedule so that pre-scheduled appointments are met and work is ready.
• Fabrics devices that are cosmetically good; unblemished in appearance, have neatly sewn straps, smooth edges and surfaces to enhance.
• Upon completion of device, has Orthotist/Prosthetist examine the quality of work performed to ensure patient safety.
• Monitors stock and orders supplies, completing purchase orders as necessary, keeping par level of all items in stock to ensure timely completion.
• Maintains equipment in a clean, operable condition at all times.
• Continuously checks condition of equipment and tools; replaces or initiates repair as necessary, keeping Director informed.
• Participates in conjunction with research to provide assistance in developing new projects or assisting on current projects.
• Labels devices correctly to enhance patient safety, ensuring the patient receives the appropriate device.

Benefits

• Medical coverage on the first day of employment
• 403(b) and Roth 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service
• Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees
• Life insurance
• Short term and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected
• Tuition reimbursement
• Home & auto insurance
• Hospitalization insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED