Certified Prosthetist Orthotist, CPO

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

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🟡 Mid-level

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Hanger, Inc.

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1861

💼 Consulting

🏭 Manufacturing

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Manufacturing • Healthcare

Hanger, Inc. is a purpose-driven company that focuses on empowering human potential by providing advanced orthotic and prosthetic services and solutions. With a commitment to clinical research, innovation, and exceptional customer service, Hanger operates 925 patient care clinics nationwide and is supported by 6,400 employees dedicated to moving lives forward. The company treats approximately one million patients annually, showcasing its significant impact in the healthcare sector.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with physicians to evaluate patient needs and recommend prosthetic and/or orthotic treatment options • Examine and evaluate patients in relation to disease and functional loss • Formulate designs for prosthetic and/or orthotic devices • Select materials, take cast measurements, modify models, and prepare layouts • Perform fitting, including static and dynamic alignments • Evaluate, adjust, and ensure device fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality • Instruct patients in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices • Identify and resolve device issues to ensure patient satisfaction • Provide follow-up with patients and physicians • Provide in-service training to physicians and allied health professionals • Manage materials, quality, performance, costs, and operational/financial performance • Develop referral relationships with physicians, case managers, and other referral sources • Implement strategies to meet and exceed revenue targets • Provide detailed clinical notes in patient records • Mentor residents or newly certified clinicians • Assist other clinical staff and administrative staff with reimbursement activities • Comply with safety, Medicare, governmental, bloodborne, and OSHA requirements • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned • May perform on-call or hospital calls, or float between Hanger Clinic locations

🎯 Requirements

• Current board certification in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics from ABC or BOC; alternatively, a baccalaureate degree in prosthetics and/or orthotics (or foreign equivalent) and current ABC Board-Eligibility • Valid driver’s license and driving record meeting Hanger’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy and Procedures • Ability to obtain and maintain state licensure where required • Candidates certified in one discipline may be considered while completing residency in the other discipline • Candidates who are not certified or board-eligible may be considered with at least 5 years of demonstrated experience providing prosthetic and/or orthotic services under a certified clinician’s supervision • Thorough understanding of biomechanics, pathomechanics, gait analysis, kinesiology, anatomy and physiology • Thorough understanding of componentry and suitability/reliability for specific uses • Thorough understanding of medical terminology • Effective oral and written communication and reporting skills • Ability to instruct clinical and non-clinical personnel and customers • Active listening, reading, and comprehension skills • Ability to assess patient condition and advise physicians on treatment options • Ability to build professional relationships with physicians, therapists, and patients • Ability to work effectively as a team member • Effective organizational, time management, and planning skills • Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques and lift 50 pounds independently • Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during the workday • Adequate near and distant visual acuity • Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions • Ability to push wheeled equipment throughout the facility • Fine motor skills for scheduling and preparing patients, equipment, and supplies • Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in accordance with state labor laws • Additional upper-limb care experience or Spanish language skills are a plus, not required

🏖️ Benefits

• 8 Paid National Holidays & 4 additional Floating Holidays • PTO that includes Vacation and Sick time • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits • 401k Savings and Retirement Plan • Paid Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents • Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities • Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program • Mentorship Programs- Mentor and Mentee • Student Loan Repayment Assistance by Location • Relocation Assistance • Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities • Volunteering for Local and National events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest • Professional clinical expertise, established clinical practice guidelines, innovative technologies, specialized training & continuing education, and back office support