Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated Junior Artificial Limb Fitter to join our innovative team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will assist in the fitting and adjustment of prosthetic limbs for patients, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and support in their rehabilitation journey. You will work closely with experienced professionals, gaining valuable skills and insights in the field of orthotics and prosthetics.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the fitting, adjustment, and alignment of artificial limbs under the guidance of senior fitters
- Conduct patient assessments to determine specific fitting needs and comfort levels
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop personalized fitting plans
- Support patients in the usage and care of their prosthetics, providing education and addressing any concerns
- Maintain accurate records of fittings, adjustments, and patient interactions
- Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with industry practices and technologies
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Completion of a relevant educational program in prosthetics or orthotics
- Strong interest in patient care and rehabilitation
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and medical staff
Preferred:
- Previous experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting
- Basic understanding of anatomy and physiology related to limb fitting
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Familiarity with prosthetic fitting techniques and tools
- Ability to use computer software for patient record management
- Basic knowledge of materials used in prosthetics
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Empathetic and patient-focused approach to care
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced clinical setting
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary range of [$SALARY_RANGE] along with a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and equal opportunity. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring candidates to work from our facility in [$COMPANY_LOCATION] at least three days per week while allowing for remote work on other days.
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are eager to grow in the field of prosthetics, we encourage you to apply even if your experience does not perfectly match the qualifications listed above.