Position Summary
The Orthotist/Prosthetist Lab Technician is responsible for the technical fabrication, assembly, maintenance, and repair of orthotic and prosthetic devices under the guidance of a certified Orthotist or Prosthetist. This role is hands-on, requiring expertise in working with a variety of materials, tools, and equipment to ensure devices meet patient specifications, functional standards, and quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
Skills:
Proficient in working with hand and power tools.
Understanding of material properties and fabrication techniques.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical specifications.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Work Environment
Primarily in a fabrication laboratory setting.
May involve exposure to dust, fumes, and noise from tools and machinery.
Occasional lifting of heavy materials or devices.
