HH Orthotics & Prosthetics Tech
Cook Children's Health Care System•Fort Worth, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The 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. Ability to modify plaster molds from measurements given by clinicians is also critical.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- 7 years orthotics experience
- Pediatrics experience
- Texas Board of Orthotics and Prosthetics Registration
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Oversight of the lab and the technician assistants working in the lab.
- Modifying plaster molds from measurements given by clinicians.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
