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Company Name : Shriners Hospitals for Children – Portland
Location : Portland, OR 97239
Position : Orthotics Department Assistant

Job Description : Title: Prosthetic/Orthotic Assistant Department: POPSLocation: Portland, ORHours: 40 hours/weekSchedule: M-FNote: Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapist assistants and Occupational Therapist assistants encouraged to apply!Job Summary: Shriners Hospitals for Children – Portland is seeking a Prosthetic/Orthotic Assistant. The Prosthetic/Orthotic assistant is responsible for the measurement, casting, modification, fabrication and fitting of prosthetic and orthotic devices under the direct supervision of an ABC Certified Practitioner. Additionally, they are responsible for the timely and compliant patient documentation utilizing OPIE EMR system and supporting front office staff. The Prosthetic/Orthotic Assistant is responsible to monitor their WIP and direct the technical staff in fabrication of specific orthotic and prosthetic devices following an organized and orderly work flow with reasonable delivery dates of the orthosis/prosthesis to patients.Responsibilities: Adherence to ABC Standards.Compliant data entry in OPIE EMR System.The utilization of CAD systems for device modification.Working directly with O&P Clinical staff.Aid technical staff.The ability to utilize casting materials, patient scanning techniques and the modification of casts and scanned images.Orthotic and prosthetic patient fittings and adjustment along with daily and after-hours orthotic and prosthetic clinic coverage.Communication skills to effectively work with physicians, patients, families, members of the healthcare team, employees, students, visitors, and volunteers.Professional appearance and behavior and the ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the hospital.To understand and be responsible for proper documentation for medical records, coding and billing responsibilities for all devices.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Meets education requirements established by the American Board for Certification in in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics.ABC Certification as an Orthotics/Prosthetics Assistant or Board Eligible.The knowledge and ability to safely use equipment related to the O&P industry.The ability to design and supervise the fabrication of safe and functional prosthetic and orthotic devices.The ability to work in a dynamic and diverse environment with a patient population exhibiting physical disabilities.Computer skills for data entry, digital scanning and digital model modification.Letter writing skills and skills in public speaking.Company Overview: Shriners Hospitals for Children is committed to providing the highest quality care to children with neurologic and musculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment.Our work environment is mission driven, high quality and provides great satisfaction to all professionals through the unique health care setting. We are an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing challenging and rewarding careers. Shriners Hospitals for Children is a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.All of our positions, including on-call positions, are benefits eligible. We offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, and a 403(b) retirement plan. Employees who are 0.5 FTE or greater are also eligible for 100% company paid group life insurance, supplemental life insurance, 100% company paid short term disability, long term disability, and a generous PTO accrual. We also offer 90% reimbursement for monthly Tri-Met passes, monthly C-Tran passes and yearly Aerial Tram passes. Tri-Met passes are good for the bus, Max, and light rail.As of October 18, 2021 all candidates who accept a position with SHC-Portland must have received the complete dosing regimen of one of the COVID-19 vaccines currently authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If you apply for and are offered a position, you must be fully vaccinated prior to starting work; failure to do so will result in rescission of the conditional offer of employment. Questions about COVID-19 vaccinations can be addressed with Employee Health at time of new hire onboarding.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFlexible scheduleFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceRetirement planVision insuranceMedical Specialty:OrthopedicsPediatricsPhysical & Rehabilitation MedicineSchedule:Monday to FridayAbility to commute/relocate:Portland, OR 97239: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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