The Prosthetist and Orthotist is responsible for designing, fabricating, and modifying prosthetic and orthotic devices to meet patient needs. They also provide clinical consultations to physicians and staff while ensuring high-quality patient care and departmental efficiency.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics along with ABC certification. Additionally, a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and at least three years of clinical and technical expertise are preferred.
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Job description
Company Overview Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other.
Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact.
We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking.
Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day!
In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service.
Employees in a FT or PT status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans and a Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected.
Additional benefits available to FT and PT employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more!
Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans.
Benefits may vary based on state law.
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We are proud of providing the highest quality care to Hawaii's Keiki for almost 100 years.
Shriners Children's Hawaii treats children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions throughout the Pacific Basin regardless of the family's ability to pay.
Become a part of our specialized care staff and help us transform lives together.
Job Overview The Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist(ABC) produces quality prosthetic and orthotic devices in accordance with physician's prescription for infant, toddler, preschool, school age, adolescent, young adult (up to age 21) patients according to guidelines of all regulatory agencies, including Joint Commission.
Assists in managing all aspects of the department.
Provides assistance and guidance for subordinates where prosthetic and orthotic design, fabrication, modification and repairs are concerned.
Benefits
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical coverage
Short term disability
Pet insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Hospitalization insurance
Long term disability
Critical illness insurance
Home and auto insurance
Matching contributions
403(b) retirement saving plan
Roth 403(b) retirement saving plan
The Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist is available for prosthetic and orthotic consultation with physicians, nurses, therapists and other ancillary personnel.
We have an opportunity for a full-time Prosthetist and Orthotist (ABC) to join our Honolulu team!
Schedule: Full time, 1.0 FTE The pay range for this position is $42.56/hour - $63.85/hour.
Compensation is determined based on years of experience and departmental equity.
Responsibilities
Provides Prosthetic and Orthotic Consultation to Physician and assist in evaluating the patient for the appropriate device Demonstrating the ability to design, fabricate, modify and repair all varieties of Prostheses and Orthoses ensuring optimal function, fit and comfort Controls the flow and quality of Prosthetic and Orthotic fabrication and ensuring that work is completed in a timely manner Assessing, entering and retrieving data, using system applications to register, schedule, plan and document patient care, including patient education, at all times. Accessing SHCIS (read only) as necessary Demonstrating knowledge and skills necessary to provide population specific care, which include age (infant, toddler, preschool, school-age, adolescent, and young adult patients) and culture, providing proper intervention in accordance with department guidelines Note: This is not an all-inclusive list of this job's responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Required High School Diploma/GED Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics ABC Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics Basic Life Support (BLS) certification recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Central Fabrication model 3+ years of clinical and technical expertise in Orthotics/Prosthetics
