U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Albany, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking an experienced Orthotist/Prosthetist who is passionate about providing the highest quality of care to our nation's veterans. The successful candidate must have an in-depth knowledge of orthotics and prosthetics and a commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate care. The Orthotist/Prosthetist will serve as a key member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team at VA and will be responsible for providing expert care to veterans with a wide range of orthotic and prosthetic needs.The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Orthotics/Prosthetics or a related field and have a minimum of two years' experience in an orthotics/prosthetics clinical setting. The candidate must be registered with the American Board of Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics (ABC) and must have a valid state license to practice orthotics/prosthetics. The Orthotist/Prosthetist must have excellent clinical skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills. The successful candidate must also be a team player who is committed to delivering high-quality care in a timely and efficient manner.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Albany, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Orthotics/Prosthetics Or Related Field

  • Certified By The American Board For Certification In Orthotics

  • Prosthetics And Pedorthics (Abcopp)

  • Licensed To Practice Orthotics/Prosthetics In The State

  • Knowledge Of The Principles

  • Theories And Practices Of Orthotics/Prosthetics

  • Proficient In The Use Of All Relevant Clinical Equipment

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Milling

  • Repairing

  • Designing

  • Fabrication

  • Modeling

  • Casting

  • Patient assessment

  • Fitting

  • Aligning

  • Modification

  • Prosthetic Management

  • Adaptive Training

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Orthotist/Prosthetist in Albany, NY, USA is $55,914 - $67,711. This range can be impacted by experience, the employer, and other factors.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a federal Cabinet-level agency that provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country; several non-healthcare benefits including disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members at 135 national cemeteries.

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