Employment

Join our team!

Clinical Prosthetics & Orthotics (CPO) is committed to providing excellence in patient care, embracing state-of-the-art technologies. We foster a learning environment that values evidence-based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in the "orthotic & prosthetic" community.

We offer a flexible work environment and encourage a family/work life balance. (Benefits & 401K)

We’re seeking an individual who enjoys working with their hands and using power tools found in many shops or manufacturing environments, and who enjoys working in this field.

Your Impact:

• Perform fabrication and repair of orthotic and/or prosthetic devices, according to CPO’s quality and quantity standards.

• Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment.

• Perform other related duties as required

Additional Success Factors:

• Mechanical ability and hand-eye coordination to use laboratory tools safely and effectively.

• Focus on superior outcomes and work processes for outstanding results. Effective organizational, time management and planning skills.

• Good interpersonal and verbal skills for communicating with others.

• Ability to work effectively as a team member.

• Keep the patient at the center of everything that you do, building lifelong trust.

• Foster open collaboration and constructive dialogue with everyone around you.

• Continuously innovate new solutions, influencing and responding to change. 

Orthotic Fabrication

• Independently vacuum forms all ankle-foot orthosis variations according to work order.

• Independently trims and finishes all ankle-foot orthosis designs according to department procedure/standards and ensures finished work matches work order.

• Independently fabricates various foot orthotic designs according to work order.

• Initiates opportunities to observe/assist with the fabrication of more advanced orthoses, e.g., knee ankle foot orthoses.

Prosthetic Fabrication

• Independently vacuum forms and prepares below-knee test sockets.
  Independently performs socket and finish laminations with acrylic, polyester, and silicone for all below-knee variations.

• Transfers, finishes, and assembles endo-and exo-skeletal below-knee prostheses with assistance as needed from a senior technician or supervisor.

• Initiates opportunities to observe/assist with fabrication of more advanced prostheses, e.g., above-knee and upper-extremity variations.

Preferred: Experience in prosthetics & orthotics preferred or 2 years of related experience working within environments that include: machinery, carpentry, design, fabrication, sculpting, sewing, etc.