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Patient Care Specialist

Newton, KS ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic and Prosthetic Patient Care clinics, focused on providing ... A "you" culture where everyone-from interns to executives-is treated with respect * Competitive ...

About Us ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic and Prosthetic Patient Care clinics, focused on ... A "you" culture where everyone-from interns to executives-is treated with respect * Competitive ...

FL

$53K/yr

... in the Prosthetics and Sensory Aids Services. The purpose of this position is to fit orthotic ... NOTE: Graduate education or an internship meets the specialized experience required in those ...

Dental Assistant

New York, NY ยท On-site

$47K/yr

... prosthetics. 8. Maintains records of patients, instruments and models. 9. Maintains clinic ... Each 100 hours of supervised internship experience assisting a dentist at chairside is equivalent ...

Dental Assistant

New York, NY ยท On-site

$46K/yr

... prosthetics. 8. Maintains records of patients, instruments and models. 9. Maintains clinic ... Each 100 hours of supervised internship experience assisting a dentist at chairside is equivalent ...

Dental Assistant

New York, NY ยท On-site

$46K - $55K/yr

... prosthetics. 8. Maintains records of patients, instruments and models. 9. Maintains clinic ... Each 100 hours of supervised internship experience assisting a dentist at chairside is equivalent ...

Dental Assistant

New York, NY ยท On-site

$46K - $55K/yr

... prosthetics. 8. Maintains records of patients, instruments and models. 9. Maintains clinic ... Each 100 hours of supervised internship experience assisting a dentist at chairside is equivalent ...

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Prosthetic Internships information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Prosthetic Internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Prosthetic Internship, you need foundational knowledge in anatomy, materials science, and prosthetic device fabrication, typically gained through coursework in biomedical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D printing, and clinical assessment tools is often expected. Attention to detail, strong communication, and empathy are crucial soft skills for patient interaction and team collaboration. These skills ensure accurate device creation, enhance patient outcomes, and foster effective teamwork in prosthetic care environments.

What is the difference between Prosthetic Internships vs Orthotic Internships?

AspectProsthetic InternshipsOrthotic Internships
Required CredentialsTypically require a background in prosthetics, orthotics, or related healthcare fields; may include certification prerequisitesRequire similar healthcare background; often need certification or coursework in orthotics
Work EnvironmentWork in clinics, hospitals, or prosthetic labs assisting with prosthetic device fabrication and fittingWork in clinical or lab settings helping with orthotic device design and fitting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by prosthetic clinics, hospitals, and rehabilitation centersCommon in orthotic clinics, hospitals, and rehabilitation facilities

Prosthetic Internships focus on assisting with prosthetic device development and fitting, while Orthotic Internships concentrate on orthotic devices. Both roles require healthcare knowledge and hands-on work in clinical settings, but they serve different patient needs and device types.

What kinds of hands-on experiences can I expect during a prosthetic internship, and how do these contribute to my professional development?

During a prosthetic internship, you can expect to assist with patient assessments, help fabricate and fit prosthetic devices, and observe client interactions under the supervision of certified prosthetists. These experiences provide valuable exposure to both the technical and patient-care aspects of the field, allowing you to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings. Interns often collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including orthotists, physical therapists, and physicians, which fosters strong communication and teamwork skills essential for career growth in prosthetics.

What are prosthetic internships?

Prosthetic internships are hands-on training opportunities for students or recent graduates interested in the field of prosthetics, which involves designing, creating, and fitting artificial limbs for patients. Interns typically work under the supervision of certified prosthetists in clinics, hospitals, or prosthetics manufacturing facilities. These internships provide practical experience with patient care, device fabrication, and the fitting process, helping interns develop essential technical and interpersonal skills for a career in prosthetics.
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Patient Care Specialist

Ossur

Newton, KS โ€ข On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic and Prosthetic Patient Care clinics, focused on providing world-class, compassionate care for patients with mobility challenges.

Our clinic is part of the ForMotion global network of Patient Care clinics owned by Embla Medical, which also owns Ossur, a leading global provider of prosthetics and bracing and supports solutions; Fior & Gentz, an innovative developer of neuro orthotics; and College Park, creators of custom-built prosthetic solutions for people of all activity levels.

We are dedicated to providing the best possible care to our patients to help them live Life Without Limitations.

About the Role

The Patient Care Specialist facilitates excellent patient experience and supports clinic operations for the assigned prosthetics and/or orthotics medical practice. Primary responsibilities include greeting and registering patients, compiling complete chart documentation, and supporting clinical and technical staff.

What You'll Do

  • Answers the telephone and either responds to inquiry, directs caller to appropriate personnel, or initiates a triage email for response by clinical personnel.

  • Schedules appointments, verifies and updates patient demographics, referral source and insurance information in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Obtains copies of insurance cards, drivers' licenses and other documentation from referral sources and scans relevant items into the EMR.

  • Maintains complete patient records in the EMR per company policies.

  • Initiates documentation requests from physicians and other healthcare providers and ensures information is included as part of the patient's medical record prior to product delivery and claim submission.

  • Verifies patient insurance benefits, relays information on relevant payment and billing/collection policies and collects patient responsibility payments.

  • Maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment for patients and visitors. Follows infection control/safety procedures by adhering to applicable guidelines. Takes patient height, weight and reviews relevant medical history with patient. Prepares treatment rooms and patient care areas.

  • Provides administrative support to the practice as needed. Strives for a paperless work environment and full-utilization of technologybased processes to drive operational efficiencies.

  • Assists in marketing efforts to build relationships with local referral sources.

  • Maintains professional relationships with patients, referral sources, clinical and non-clinical employees.

  • Maintains product and administrative technical knowledge by actively participating in ongoing training and development courses.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Competency

  • Ethical Conduct

  • Problem Solving/Analysis

  • Communication Proficiency

  • Computer Proficiency

  • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with patients, physicians, and coworkers in a tactful, informed and serviceoriented manner.

  • Detailed oriented.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demand

The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach/pull with hands and arms, bend and squat.

Who You Are

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.

  • 1-2 years of medical office experience preferred using EMR systems or equivalent skill set.

  • Experience working in the healthcare industry preferred.

Why You'll Feel Good Working Here

We believe people do their best work when they feel good-personally and professionally. That's why we offer:

  • A culture rooted in trust, empathy, and Nordic-inspired flat hierarchies

  • Tailored onboarding and a buddy system to help you feel at home from day one

  • Continuous learning through e-learning, training, and language courses

  • A "you" culture where everyone-from interns to executives-is treated with respect

  • Competitive Compensation Packages

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contribution

  • 8 paid holidays

  • 13 vacation days, birthday and two (2) volunteer days

  • 8 sick days within your first year of employment

  • Paid Parental Bonding

ForMotion is a global network of Orthotic & Prosthetic patient care clinics providing exceptional care through award-winning mobility solutions and world-class healthcare professionals.

Embla Medical is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available individual in every job.

Embla Medical's equal opportunity policy prohibits all discrimination (based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, military service, pregnancy, child birth or related medical condition, actual or perceived sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by local laws around the world).

Embla Medical is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all individuals involved in the operations of Embla Medical and prohibits discrimination by any employee of Embla Medical, including supervisors and co-workers.

Important Warning: Beware of fraudulent recruiters impersonating our company. Please take extra caution when asked for any sensitive personal information, such as social security numbers or bank account details. We will never ask you for any form of payment during the recruitment process. Please make sure you refer to our official website.