Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO)
Job Description
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating, designing, fabricating, fitting, and maintaining prosthetic and orthotic devices for patients. This role requires strong clinical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to improving patient mobility and quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Assess patients' physical conditions and functional needs Design and develop custom prosthetic and orthotic devices Fit, adjust, and maintain devices for optimal performance and comfort Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals Educate patients and caregivers on device use and care Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Stay current with advancements in prosthetics and orthotics technology Qualifications: Certification as a Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) from an accredited board (e.g., ABC or equivalent) Bachelor's or Master's degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics or related field Valid state licensure (if required) Strong interpersonal and communication skills