Senior Prosthetist

  • Hyderabad
  • Aether Prosthetics Pvt Ltd

Job role: Senior Prosthetist 


Job type: Full-time/Remote


Location : Southern Part of India


Qualification:


Essential educational qualifications: Bachelor in Prosthetics & Orthotics (Required)

 (from an RCI-approved institution)


Experience: 


Minimum experience required: (2-3yrs)


Preferred experience: (3yrs)


Experience in fitting Bionic/ Myoelectric Hand and counseling amputees for a suitable upper limb prosthesis.


Desired skills:


- Problem-solving & analytical mindset


- Essence of true leadership


- Ever-learning attitude


- Good at listening & expressing ideas & thoughts


- Team player with quick adaptability toward the rapidly evolving environment


- Empathetic & Optimistic who maintains a positive work environment


Language Preference : 


  • Hindi
  • English
  • Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada (preferable)


Must have pre-requisite knowledge:


Sound understanding of human anatomy, amputation levels, biomechanical principles, post-surgical stump care protocols, prosthetic fundamental principles, O&P user assessment & clinical prescription planning, measurement techniques, stump-shape capturing procedures for varied levels of amputation, mould rectifications, prosthetic components & material selection as per the user & prosthesis requirements, prosthesis & socket fabrication, prosthetic alignment, suspension systems, various socket designs & technologies, check-out procedures, patient documentation, workshop & clinical work-safety protocols, ADL training protocols.


Job description:


- Conduct user/patient assessment


- Open for travel


- Laying down an ethical prosthetic prescription.


- Conducting casting procedures & mould rectifications


- Monitoring & guiding the O&P technician during socket draping or lamination while aligning & assembling the prosthetic components.


- Conducting prosthetic check-out procedures & user ADL training


- Ensuring optimal user satisfaction & safety by handling/addressing/troubleshooting/resolving any pre/peri/post-fitment patient/user doubts or issues.


- Meeting the assigned/desirable workflow timelines.


- Reading portfolio component user instruction manuals, staying updated on their safe usage & fabrication compliance, warranty terms, etc.


- Coordinating with the Head of Clinical and Business Development to ensure smooth clinical and marketing operations.


Working Hours:


Mon-Fri: 10:00 am - 6:30 pm


Saturday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm


Salary & Perks: INR 40-45k per month


Job Type: Full-time/Remote


Location : Southern Part of India


License/Certification: 


  • Bachelor in Prosthetics & Orthotics (from an RCI-approved institution)
  • RCI Certification