Regional Traveling Certified Prosthetist Orthotist

Cranial Technologies • Oakland, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Cranial Technologies is the world's only company dedicated to researching and treating plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome), with over 300,000 babies successfully treated. They are the leader in pediatric cranial shaping orthoses. Cranial Technologies also offers the EarWell® system for non-surgical correction of infant ear shapes, boasting over 600,000 successful outcomes. The company is seeking a full-time Regional Traveling Certified Prosthetist-Orthotist based in Oakland, CA, who will travel to all Northern California clinics (Sacramento, San Francisco, Mountain View, San Jose, Oakland, Stockton, Fresno). This role involves some overnight travel and is situated in a pediatric clinical outpatient setting, working exclusively with infants. It offers a unique opportunity to specialize in a non-traditional, niche area of orthotics and prosthetics, focusing on treating infants and their families.

As a Clinician, you will use the DOC Band® to reshape head shapes and EarWell® to correct ear shapes. Pediatricians and parents recognize Cranial Technologies' Clinicians as experts in evaluating and treating plagiocephaly and misshapen ears. The role involves building strong relationships with families throughout the treatment process. The company values diverse backgrounds, noting that PTs, OTs, Registered Nurses, and Certified Prosthetists/Orthotists are all strong fits due to their relevant experience. While pediatric experience is preferred, it is not required due to a formal training program with mentoring.

Requirements

• Certified Prosthetist-Orthotists only
• 500 hours of basic orthotic fitting experience with off-the-shelf orthotic devices (e.g. splints, braces, maternity belts)
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. (unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa)

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric experience a plus
• Backgrounds in PT, OT, or RN are also considered strong fits due to relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Treat infants to reshape head shapes with the DOC Band®
• Treat infants to correct ear shapes with EarWell®
• Serve as an expert in the evaluation and treatment of plagiocephaly and conditions involving misshapen ears
• Develop relationships with families at every stage of their treatment process

Benefits

• Visible, measurable changes in two to three weeks
• Investment in employee training and mentorship
• Direct patient care with minimal paperwork
• No productivity/patient quotas
• Nationwide company with future opportunities in training and mentoring
• Travel accommodations and expenses covered by the company
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with matching
• 3.5 Weeks Paid Time Off
• 7 company-paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• Clinician Continuing Education Benefit
• Licensure Renewal Fees Reimbursed
• Eligible for quarterly performance bonuses
• Eligible for annual raises
• Many internal growth and promotional track opportunities available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed