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ORTHOTIST/PROSTHETIST
Professional Summary
Professional Orthotist/Prosthetist offering experience in medical operations, excellent interpersonal communication skills, team building, cost savings and the organization to run a hospital based facility smoothly.
Skills
  • Budgeting proficiency
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Planning and development
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Knowledge of Orthotic/Prosthetic Materials
  • Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid statutes and regulations
  • Independent judgment and decision making
  • Strategic planning capability
Work History
11/2015 to Current
Orthotist/ProsthetistCompany Name – City, State
  • Provide inpatient orthotic and prosthetic services.
  • Research, maintain, and implement appropriate medicare "L codes."
  • Creation of functional a master fee schedule for orthotics and prosthetics at Ohio Health.
  • Coordinated and implemented rehabilitation staff orthotic education.
  • Led the planning and achievement of goals and objectives consistent with the agency mission and philosophy.
  • Developed a system of staff communication that ensured proper implementation of treatment plans and comprehensive patient care.
  • Consistently complied with applicable laws and regulations and ensured facility adhered to Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
  • Educated staff on state and federal statutes, rules and regulations governing home care services.
  • Continually maintained and improved the company\'s reputation and positive image in the markets served.
  • A3 project team member
02/2015 to 09/2015
Orthotist Prosthetist Company Name – City, State
  • Provided outpatient orthotic and prosthetic services
  • Provided inpatient orthotic and prosthetic services
  • Clinical assessment and prescription based on patient functional abilities
  • Provided inpatient/outpatient clinical services at Nationwide Children\'s Hospital.
  • Maintained and ordered inpatient orthotic stock.
  • Fabrication of orthotic and prosthetic custom products.
  • Directed technical fabrication for custom orthotic and prosthetic products.
03/2013 to 12/2014
Orthotist, Resident Prosthetist Company Name – City, State
  • Provided Orthotic and Prosthetic clinical inpatient services.
  • Provided Orthotic and Prosthetic clinical outpatient services.
  • Supervised and participated in a cross departmental foot clinic.
  • Applied orthotic intervention for use in published research.
  • Directed technical staff in fabrication of orthotic and prosthetic devices.
  • Maintain satellite orthotic and prosthetic office.
  • Developed and implemented cross team post operative prosthetic protocol.
  • Evaluated and improved prosthetic socket fabrication process, increasing technician efficiency and decreasing materials cost by $22.35 per socket.
07/2012 to 03/2013
Orthotist, Resident Prosthetist Company Name – City, State
  • Provided Orthotic and Prosthetic outpatient care.
  • Provided on call services to multiple hospital systems, including trauma level 1.
  • Established and implemented resident policies, procedures, and requirements.
  • Development of cross functional team.
  • Organized and lead prosthetic rigid removable dressing research project.
  • Designed and implemented CAD/CAM prosthetic socket models.
  • Managed and maintained satellite Orthotic and Prosthetic office.
  • Investigated, structured, and implemented efficient foot orthotic fabrication process. Decreasing the cost of materials used by $7.50 per foot.



08/2010 to 09/2011
Orthotic Resident Company Name – City, State
  • Provided Orthotic clinical services under the supervision of a licensed Orthotist.
  • Provided Orthotic on call services to a multiple hospital system, ten separate facilities.
  • Fabricated lower extremity orthoses for direct patient care
  • Evaluated and prescribed Orthotic intervention based on current function and potential function
  • Directed technical staff in fabrication of Orthotic and Prosthetic devices
  • Established and oversaw implementation of medical resident education at the surrounding hospitals.
  • ​Investigated, planned, and opened two satellite offices.
  • Maintained a satellite office budget of $50,000
  • Researched new off the shelf orthotics that led to a decrease in total price of in office stock.
  • Planned and maintained three satellite office budgets.
  • Logistical planning for ordering, delivery, and fabrication of offices orthotic custom and off the shelf devices.
  • Supervised and managed daily activities of a clinical team consisting of 6 orthotists, orthotic fitters, and support staff.
  • Designed and implemented satellite facility marketing plan.
  • Coordinated hospital accreditation at satellite offices.
  • Oversaw private and MCR billing, AP, and AR and ensured proper procedures were followed.
  • Reviewed customer survey information to prioritize areas of improvement.
  • Routinely collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services.
11/2009 to 08/2010
Intern Orthotist Company Name – City, State
  • Maintained orthotic lab patient fabrication flow.
  • Oversaw fabrication and quality control of lower extremity orthoses.
  • Supervised 3 technical staff members
  • Assisted in patient care with licensed Orthotist/Prosthetist.
  • Established clinical model and customer service protocol for Akron General Wound Clinic.
  • Provided hospital orthotic coverage, under the supervision of attending Orthotist/Prosthetist.



05/2008 to 05/2009
Student Operations ManagerCompany Name – City
  • Coordinated public and private events within the Recreation and Physical Activity Center.
  • Scheduled summer staff rotations and duties within the RPAC
  • Maintained and scheduled maintenance for the equipment.
  • Approved and corrected work time logs.
  • Provided new staff training within the operations division of the department.
  • Supervised and managed the daily activities consisting of 12 student staff members.

03/2009 to 07/2009
Orthotic and Prosthetic CO-OPCompany Name – City, State
  • Observed Orthotic and Prosthetic interaction
  • Assisted in minimally invasive technical fabrication
  • Customer service represented for Clinical Manager\'s patients
Education
2012
Certificate: Prosthetics
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine - City, State
  • Upper Extremity Prosthetic Specialty Education
  • Above the Knee Amputee Specialty Education
  • Below the Knee Amputee Elevated Vacuum Specialty Education
  • DARPA Upper Extremity Research Contractor



2010
Certificate: Orthotics
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine - City, State
  • Upper Extremity Orthotic Intervention
  • Lower Extremity Orthotic Intervention
  • Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Application
  • Spinal Orthosis and Effective Intervention Research Proposal






2009
Bachelor of Science: Physiology and Business Management
The Ohio State University - City, State
  • Emphasis in Applied Exercise Physiology
  • Emphasis in Business Management
  • Coursework in Business Management
  • Recipient of NCAA Grant
  • Student Researcher Gatorade Sport Science Institute, OSU Adjunct
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
  • The Ohio State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Orthotist/Prosthetist
  • Orthotist Prosthetist
  • Orthotist, Resident Prosthetist
  • Orthotic Resident
  • Intern Orthotist
  • Student Operations Manager
  • Orthotic and Prosthetic CO-OP

Degrees

  • Certificate : Prosthetics
    Certificate : Orthotics
    Bachelor of Science : Physiology and Business Management

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