New 
Orthotics and Prosthetics Technician
 Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) | |
 United States, Texas, Dallas | |
| 5201 Harry Hines Boulevard (Show on map) | |
 Nov 14, 2026 | |
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Location: Moody Outpatient Center
Job Summary: Responsible for the assemble, align, and adjust prosthetic component systems and repair and refurbish custom O&P devices. Education: N/A Experience: -1 year of applicable technical experience. Equivalent Education and/or Experience -N/A Certification/Registration/Licensure: -Must have a current Heart saver CPR course completion card within 90 days of hire and/or placement in job from one of the following: * American Heart Association * American Red Cross Rescuer * Military Training Network. Preferred Certifications / Licensure -Must be certified by a ABC recognized O&P school. Job Responsibilities: -Fabricate, modify, finish, and repair custom prostheses and orthoses, including laminations, vacuum forming, trimming, alignment checks, and finishing. -Read and execute clinician work orders, casts, measurements, and digital scans, complete bench alignments and functional checks before fittings. -Maintain standards by following safety and PPE procedures, keep the work area clean, help with routine equipment care. -Responsible for inventory, cleaning, maintenance of work area and equipment. -Document builds, repairs, and material lots in company systems to support billing and traceability. -Support quick turnarounds without sacrificing quality, communicate job status to clinicians and the lead tech. -Assist with occasional patient-side adjustments under clinician direction, as needed . -Additional responsibilities as assigned. Skills or Special Abilities: -Must have excellent interpersonal skills to ensure appropriate communication with patients, physicians and staff and to perform activities requiring courtesy and tact. -Must have acceptable mental/visual to assemble and adjust splits and to order and maintain supplies and equipment. -Must be able to successfully complete record keeping activities to ensure appropriate levels of supply inventory are maintained. -Must complete the orthopedic procedures list within 90 days of hire with a Parkland associated certified orthotist. Requisition ID: 990726 | |