Prosthetic Technician Resume
Objective : As a Prosthetic Technician, facilitated the fabrication, modification, maintenance and repair of prosthetic devices and components, made adjustments as needed, determined the best material and tools to use to build the prosthetic limb or medical appliance.
Skills : Prosthetic Fabrication, Casting and Molding, Prosthetic design, Material selection
Description :
- Completed assigned work for delivery per company standard times, and policies, and responsive to the needs of the patient.
- Demonstrated competence and expertise in fabrication techniques that result in a high level of productivity.
- Promoted a positive work environment through compliance with customer relation policies and standards.
- Participated in continuing education to be proficient in fabricating techniques and material properties.
- Identified and created improvements to processes to promote efficiency and productivity.
- Maintained cleanliness and neat, orderly workspaces and common areas used during work or breaks.
- Adhered to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with blood-borne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS in Prosthetics
Junior Prosthetic Technician Resume
Objective : As a Junior Prosthetic Technician, supported the Prosthetics with cleaning, assembling, disassembling, and fabricating prosthetic sockets and components, helped organize and maintain a clean working environment, stock inventory, and performed shipping and receiving for the clinic.
Skills : Mechanical Aptitude, CAD/CAM Software, Mold making, Finishing techniques
Description :
- Cleaned and maintained workspace, and cleaned prosthetic devices.
- Disassembly of checked sockets to reuse parts, lactated and torqued prosthetic components.
- Stocked inventory casting room supplies, and empathized with customers and employees.
- Demonstrated the physical ability to safely move and carry up to 50 pounds independently.
- Coordinated and applied safe methods for heavier loads with appropriate tools and personnel.
- Performed physical activities such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and stooping.
- Fabricated custom prosthetic devices using advanced materials and techniques to meet individual patient needs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Prosthetic Technician Resume
Headline : As a Prosthetic Technician, sawed, carved, cut, and grinded wood, plastic, metal, or fabric to fabricate parts, using rotary sawing and cutting machines and hand cutting tools, provided on-call & walk-in coverage as needed.
Skills : Material Science, Patient Interaction, 3D modeling, Casting techniques
Description :
- Met deadlines while maintaining quality in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured lab and individual work areas were regularly cleaned and kept orderly to promote a safe and efficient work area.
- Utilized proper materials, equipment, and methods safely and efficiently to complete projects on or ahead of the scheduled completion date.
- Quality measured requires that orthoses are functional, safe, cosmetically pleasing, and match the fabrication criteria provided on the fabrication form.
- Completed workflow section of the fabrication form to indicate ownership of a specific portion(s) of the fabrication process.
- Provided some patient contact in the evaluation, repair, and adjustment of orthoses and prostheses.
- Conducted fittings and adjustments for prosthetic limbs to ensure optimal comfort and functionality.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS in Biomedical Engineering
Prosthetic Technician Resume
Objective : As a Prosthetic Technician, ensured that you are up to date with new prosthetic components and manufacturing techniques, helped train other members of staff in your area of expertise as required by your branch manager or workshop co-ordinator.
Skills : Problem-Solving, Safety Compliance, Custom fitting, Patient assessment
Description :
- Ensured that all work undertaken is ready for delivery within the relevant timescales.
- Collated delivery tickets, answered telephones, and helped out with the day-to-day running of the clinic.
- Carried all work related to building maintenance within reasons as instructed by the manager.
- Acted professionally with other members of staff in the Prosthetic department and ensured that all prostheses and associated products were manufactured on time and assembled to meet the safety procedures laid down by the Company and manufacturers.
- Assembled or built prosthetic and orthotic appliances according to drawings, measurements, and plaster casts using a variety of materials such as metals, plastics, and leather.
- Repaired, rebuilt, and modified prosthetic and orthotic appliances or orthopedic footwear.
- Managed inventory of materials and supplies needed for prosthetic fabrication, ordering new materials as needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Prosthetic Tech Cert
Senior Prosthetic Technician Resume
Summary : As a Senior Prosthetic Technician, assisted Prosthetics with plaster of Paris work as required, instructed patient in the use of prosthesis, performed functions of ORTHOTICS TECHNICIAN, manufactured all upper and lower limb prostheses and associated products as instructed and by the specification laid down by the prosthetic and component manufacturer.
Skills : Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Mechanical skills, Communication skills
Description :
- Independently fabricated Orthotic and Prosthetic devices according to clinical work order.
- Delivered a professionally fabricated device to provide the patient optimal fit, function, cosmesis and workmanship.
- Followed procedures as dictated by Lean Thinking guidelines.
- Fabricated orthoses to support the orthotist in providing care to patients with congenital andor traumatic disabling conditions of the musculoskeletal structure of the body.
- Fabricated prostheses to support the prosthetist in providing care to patients with partial or total absence of a limb.
- Performed repairs and maintenance of orthotic and prosthetic devices.
- Assisted in training and orienting fellow orthotic andor prosthetic technicians, OP residents, students and volunteers.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Prosthetic Fitting Dip
Prosthetic Technician Resume
Summary : As a Prosthetic Technician, innovated new technologies to devise and design prosthetics and to ensure comfort use for the patient; uncommon communication skills both in oral and in writing; distguished as a resourceful person.
Skills : Problem-solving skills, Communicational skills, CAD software proficiency, Problem-solving
Description :
- Responsible for devising and designing prosthetic limbs for amputated patients.
- Responsible for conducting tests on prosthetics made to ensure the functionality of the device and made adjustments when necessary.
- Responsible for determining the type of prosthetic to be fabricated and materials required in reference to the specifications indicated by the prosthetist.
- Responsible for planning and designing the dimensions of parts, using precision measuring instruments and templates.
- Responsible for fabricating parts of prosthetic using rotary sawing and cutting machine and hand cutting tools.
- Responsible for testing prosthetic for comfort and functionality of the device.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MS in Rehabilitation Engineering
Prosthetic Technician Resume
Headline : As a Prosthetic Technician, cut out and finished both plastic and definitive sockets, identified and implemented process improvement opportunities that lead to the minimization of waste of time and materials while maximizing efficiency.
Skills : Creativity, Communicational skills, Attention to detail, Time management
Description :
- Tested prostheses for freedom of movement, alignment of parts, and biomechanical stability, using plumbline, goniometer, and alignment fixtures, and applyed knowledge of functional anatomy.
- Worked overtime as and when required to meet the demands of the private clinic or as required.
- Ensured that all limbs were ready for fitting and delivery within the contract dates used at the center.
- Conformed at all times with the Companys Quality policy, ensuring that all stock is correctly booked out to a relevant job sheet, promptly and legibly.
- Reduced any materials wastage by good working practices.
- Abided by the Companys health and safety policy while working in the workshop, ensuring your own safety and that of your colleagues.
- Identified any possible hazards to your manager immediately.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA in Health Sciences
Prosthetic Technician Resume
Summary : As a Prosthetic Technician, scanned and digitized positive and negative molds while utilizing the CAD software, thermoformed, laminated, and finished both diagnostic and definitive devices, and made repairs and adjustments to existing orthoses/prostheses as directed by the orthotist/prosthetist.
Skills : Design skills, IT and CADCAM skills, Technical documentation, Adaptability
Description :
- Laied out and marked dimensions of parts, using precision measuring instruments and templates.
- Fabricated, fited, maintained, and repaired artificial limbs, plastic cosmetic appliances, and other prosthetic devices, according to prescription specifications and under guidance of PROSTHETIST or PROSTHETICS ASSISTANT : Reads specifications to determine type of prosthesis to be fabricated and materials and tools required.
- Drilled and tapped holes for rivets and screws, using drill press.
- Made wax or plastic impression of patient's amputated area, prepares mold from impression, and pours molten plastic into mold to form cosmetic appliances, such as artificial ear, nose, or hand.
- Assembled layers of padding over prosthesis and fits and attaches outer covering, such as leather, sheet plastic, or fiberglass, over device, using sewing machine, rivet gun, and handtools.
- Mixed pigments according to formula to duplicate skin coloring of patient and applies pigments to outer covering of prosthesis.
- Polished finished device, using grinding and buffing wheels.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS in Prosthetics and Orthotics
Prosthetic Technician Resume
Summary : As a Prosthetic Technician, supported and communicated with technical, clinical and management teams in daily activities to complete objectives, repaired and adjusted prosthetic and orthotic devices.
Skills : Strength and stamina, Mechanical ability and ingenuity, Quality control
Description :
- Documented activities to facility standards of content and timeliness for quality assurance, project tracking, business support, and patient records.
- Performed basic alignment of prostheses and orthoses of all levels.
- Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment.
- Maintained a working knowledge of a wide variety of materials, components and skills.
- Performed fabrication and repair of prosthetic and orthotic devices according to Company quality and efficiency standards.
- Poured down and strip plaster molds, as well as prepare plaster molds for finish.
- Performed CAD modifications and operate the Carving machine.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
AS in Mechanical Engineering
Prosthetic Technician Resume
Objective : As a Prosthetic Technician, treated Protected Health Information (PHI) with the strictest confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards and DJO policies and procedures, assisted with special projects as needed.
Skills : Fabrication of Prosthetic Devices, Maintenance and Repai, 3D modeling, CAD software proficiency
Description :
- Prioritized and managed multiple tasks to completion in a fast-paced environment.
- Worked with hand and power tools including the care and maintenance of equipment.
- Learned and maintained knowledge of prosthetic design, fitting criteria, measurement tools and techniques including modification procedures, material science and planes of motion.
- Understood of computer programs such as MS Office and databases.
- Communicated with patients and employees effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Worked collaboratively and participate with a team approach.
- Fabricated prosthetic and orthotic devices in coordination with clinical team to meet design objectives, quality standards, and clinical timelines.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS in Prosthetics