What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident position at Ottobock?
Summary Statement
Founded in 2004, Ability Prosthetics and Orthotics (APO) is a prosthetic and orthotic (O&P) company founded under one simple but meaningful principle : Enhance the health and well-being of all our patients through artificial limbs and braces that fit their bodies - and their lives. In 2020, Ability Prosthetics and Orthotics joined Ottobock Patient Care. Together, we are all about excellence and innovation - in the people we employ as well as in our products and services. Great people drive our culture and you'll you have the chance to grow in an ever-changing field, improve access to care, and most importantly deliver the best possible patient care experiences. Our employees are actively involved in shaping both our company and our industry.
We are looking for a Resident at our Hanover, PA location. This residency represents an important continuation of the education process as well as a glimpse into the day-to-day working environment of O&P practitioners at APO.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Help deliver quality orthotics and professional services in relation to patient care.
- Assists in actual fabrication as may be needed to assure, quality, fit function, timely delivery, or responsiveness to individual patient need.
- Perform fitting, including static and dynamic alignments.
- Instruct patient in use of device.
- Post-delivery service and adjustments for assigned patients.
- Provide information to administrative staff to conduct reimbursement activities.
- Maintenance of all patient charts and records of care and service, current and complete each day.
- Achieve and maintain professional knowledge and technical skills required to perform all other primary responsibilities. This specifically includes, current "state of the art" knowledge, procedures, components, and materials including application based on diagnosis.
- Identify and create improvements to processes to promote efficiency and productivity.
- Special projects as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Benefits
Diversity at Ottobock
For us, the focus is on treating each other with respect and enjoying our work. We value diversity and therefore expressly welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, nationality, disability, ethnicity and social origin, religious beliefs or sexual orientation. This includes special consideration for severely disabled individuals with equal suitability.
Your future at Ottobock
Ottobock's products and services in the areas of Prosthetics, NeuroMobility, Patient Care, Exoskeletons developed by 'SUITX by Ottobock' and Business Solutions ensure independence and quality of life when personal mobility is restricted. With over 10,000 employees in almost 60 countries, our company is the world market leader in technical orthopedics.
Your ideas and commitment will inspire your colleagues and staff, and will further the interests of Ottobock. Be part of a dynamic, growing company with flat hierarchies. We offer a richly diverse field of work, individual development opportunities and extensive qualification programs in our Ottobock Academy.
Please only apply via our online job portal at jobs.ottobock.com. Please quote the Job-ID for the position in question, and also state your earliest starting date and salary requirements. We look forward to receiving your application!
