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Overview
Dynamic Rehabilitative Orthotic & Prosthetic Services, located in Lafayette, LA, is seeking a dedicated and versatile individual to join our team as a Prosthetic & Orthotic Technician and Aid. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in the field of prosthetics and orthotics who is eager to learn and grow with a dynamic company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fabrication & Filling: Assist with the fabrication of prosthetic and orthotic devices based on treatment plans and work orders. Utilize hand tools and machinery (e.g., sanders, drills, saws) to shape, fabricate, and finish devices.
- Shipping & Receiving: Check in incoming packages and materials, ensuring accuracy. Enter invoices and update purchasing systems.
- Administrative Support: Aid with scheduling, coordinating appointments, and managing day-to-day operations of the prosthetist’s calendar.
- Collaboration with Lead Prosthetist: Support the lead prosthetist by preparing and organizing materials, assisting in patient fittings, and ensuring a smooth workflow within the department.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and patients.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Confidence and dexterity in operating hand tools and machinery, such as sanders, drills, and saws.
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to a variety of duties and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
- A willingness to learn and grow in the prosthetics and orthotics field.
Preferred Experience:
- Previous experience in prosthetics, orthotics, or a related field is a plus, but not required. On-the-job training will be provided.
If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are excited to contribute to a supportive team environment, we would love to hear from you.
We look forward to welcoming a motivated and dedicated individual to our team at Dynamic Rehabilitative Orthotic & Prosthetic Services!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Lafayette, LA 70501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lafayette, LA 70501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14