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Orthotist and ProsthetistApply NowSummaryThe University of Michigan Orthotics and Prosthetics Center is a large multi-disciplinary clinic dedicated to providing high quality orthotic and prosthetic services for adults and children. The 30,000 square foot facility is located at 2850 S. industrial Hwy, Ann Arbor, MI. We are actively seeking compassionate, enthusiastic, and patient-oriented individuals who will share in the goal of creating the ideal experience for our patients, families and employees.Why join the Michigan Medicine Orthotics and Prosthetics Team?The Orthotics and Prosthetics Center at Michigan Medicine is one of the few University based facilities in the country that offers comprehensive orthotic and prosthetic services and has been awarded the maximum three-year accreditation by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics. As a CPO, you will assess patients individual needs and custom design orthoses and prosthesis to meet those needs. This position offers the opportunity work within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary care team and the ability to provide clinical instruction to medical residents, prosthetic and orthotic trainees, and other medical professionals. There is no better place if you want to develop and grow, maximize and expand your career experience as a CPO.What perks and benefits can you look forward to?
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
2:1 Match on retirement savings
Generous PTO program
State of the art technology and equipment
Tremendous team support
Supervising and mentorship opportunities
Conduct research relative to new orthotic and prosthetic designs and outcomes
Mission StatementMichigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.Responsibilities
You will evaluate and treat the more complex, specialized patients for prosthetic and orthotic services.
You will plan for the fabrication of prostheses and orthoses in consultation with physicians, patients, and certified technical staff.
You will provide prosthetic and orthotic services, including proper patient education, coding, documentation in the provided electronic medical record, and coordinating rehabilitation activities with others in the health care team.
You will provide the necessary follow up for all services provided, including re-education, maintenance and repairs.
You will cover an on-call rotation for the University of Michigan Hospital, in Ann Arbor, as part of the orthotic staff, meeting the orthotic needs of in-patients outside of normal business hours.
You may have the opportunity to represent the Orthotic and Prosthetic staff in UMOPC clinics, seminars and specialty conferences.
You will conduct special projects and/or participate in research directed toward contributing to improving patient outcomes, new methods or new orthotic/prosthetic designs.
Required QualificationsOrthotist and Prosthetist Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in orthotics or equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
Certification by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics is necessary.
Capable of moderate standing/walking, as well as lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring of patients.
This classification requires Primary Source Verification
Prosthetist Only Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in orthotics or equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
Certification by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics is necessary.
Capable of moderate standing/walking, as well as lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring of patients.
This classification requires Primary Source Verification
Orthotist Only Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in orthotics or equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
Certification by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics is necessary.
Capable of moderate standing/walking, as well as lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring of patients.
This classification requires Primary Source Verification
Desired Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years experience post-certification in Prosthetics and Orthotics
Experience with use of an electronic health record such as EPIC or OPIE would be helpful
Work Schedule8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday.Work LocationsThe UM Orthotics and Prosthetics Center in Ann Abor, MI, will be your primary worksite. Occasional travel will be necessary for on-call rotations, coverage at offsite locations, and other events.Underfill StatementThis position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.Background ScreeningMichigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.Application DeadlineJob openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.U-M EEO/AA StatementThe University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.Job DetailJob Opening ID245679Working TitleOrthotist and ProsthetistJob TitleOrthotist and ProsthetistWork LocationMichigan Medicine - Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MIFull/Part TimeFull-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularFLSA StatusExemptOrganizational GroupUm HospitalDepartmentMM Orthotics&Prosthetics CtrPosting Begin/End Date2/26/2024 - 3/27/2024Career InterestOrthotics/ProstheticsPatient Care ServicesApply Now
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