About the Company

Martin Bionics was founded with the aim of restoring freedom to those with limb loss and limb difference; freedom from the constraints of traditional prosthetics & freedom to pursue the life they desire to cultivate. Our primary means of accomplishing this is through the provision of compassionate care within our own clinics as well as innovative technology, both in our clinics and broadly throughout the field.

Mission Statement

Core Values

• Humane - Characterized by such behavior or disposition towards others as befits a human being.
  1. Gentle or kindly in demeanor or action; civil, courteous, friendly, obliging.
  2. Marked by sympathy with and consideration for the needs and distresses of others; feeling and showing compassion and tenderness...; kind, benevolent.
• Humble - Marked by the absence of self-assertion or self-exaltation; modest, unpretentious; the opposite of proud.
• Honorable - Characterized by principles of honor, probity, or rectitude; upright, honest.
• Heroic - Having recourse to bold measures; boldly experimental; attempting great things.

Certified Prosthetist, Austin

Highlights

Summary

The Prosthetist at a Martin Bionics Clinic is responsible for managing day-to-day clinical care, collaborating with staff on patient care and treatment planning, and contributing to the clinic's financial goals. They conduct comprehensive patient assessments to create individualized prosthetic treatment plans and perform procedures to deliver appropriate services, including prosthesis fabrication. The role includes ongoing patient care and evaluation to ensure optimal fit and function of the prosthesis, as well as compliance with various management policies. Additionally, the Prosthetist engages in continuous personal and professional development through education and training.

Primary Duties

• Oversee patient care
• Achieve clinic goals
• Manage time effectively
• Collaborate with physicians on patient evaluations and prosthetic treatment plans.
• Build and maintain constructive relationships with staff, patients, referrals, and other stakeholders.
• Demonstrate expertise in biomechanics, gait analysis, and prosthetic componentry.
• Assess patient needs and design prosthetic devices based on trauma, disease, or functional loss.
• Perform measurements, castings, modifications, and prosthetic fabrication and fittings.
• Evaluate and adjust prosthetic devices for optimal fit, function, and quality.
• Instruct patients on prosthetic use and provide ongoing follow-up.
• Train healthcare professionals and engage with referral sources to develop business relationships.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and collaborate with the Clinic Manager on revenue strategies.
• Mentor residents and newly certified practitioners under the Clinic Manager's guidance.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with safety, Medicare, HIPAA, and OSHA regulations.
• Participate in meetings and handle other duties as assigned, while adhering to ethical standards

Additional Duties

• All other job duties as assigned.
• Housekeeping
  • Maintain a professional and orderly workspace

Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate

• Analytical - Creative, problem-solving ability.
• Articulate - Both verbally and in writing.
• Collaborative - Constructively workshop solutions to problems with others. Team player.
• Curious - Willingness to learn and ask thoughtful questions.
• Flexible - Resilience in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Interpersonal - Able to empathize with customers and team members.
• Motivated - Independently takes initiative and proposes solutions. Self-starter.
• Organized - Attentive to detail.

Department Structure

• Director, Clinic Operations
  • Clinic Manager
    • Certified Prosthetist
    • Patient Care Coordinator
    • Patient Advocate
    • Technician

Qualifications

• 2 years clinical experience in Prosthetics including time spent on internship and residency required.
• 2 years of technical experience preferred
• Texas state O&P license required
• ABC Certified Prosthetist (CP) or Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) preferred
• Familiarity with Martin Bionics' socket system, or other adjustable systems, preferred

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- & long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k)

Evaluation

• Regular, informal one-on-one meetings with supervisor for bi-directional feedback
• Formal performance review to take place annually with supervisor

Physical Demands

• Physical demands befitting normal out-patient prosthetic care.
• Periods of working on a computer.
• Occasional travel.