Prosthetic Technician

Company Overview Dr. Moopen's Medical College, headquartered in Meppadi, Wayanad, Kerala, operates within the Hospital & Health Care industry. With a workforce ranging between employees, the college provides state-of-the-art medical education and services. To learn more, visit their website at drmoopensmc.ac.in . Job Overview The role of Prosthetic Technician at Dr. Moopen's Medical College is a mid-level, full-time position based in Wayanad. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating, repairing, and maintaining prosthetic devices, ensuring the highest level of patient care. Qualifications and Skills Proficiency in orthotic fabrication to ensure accurate production and modification of prosthetic devices (Mandatory skill). Skilled in sculpting and casting techniques to craft custom-fit prosthetics tailored to individual patient needs (Mandatory skill). Adept at using various hand tools for the efficient and precise construction and repair of prosthetic devices (Mandatory skill). Experience with 3D printing for the creation of lightweight and durable prosthetic components. Knowledge of CNC milling to enhance the customization and accurate production of prosthetic parts. Competency in using CAD software such as AutoCAD to design and modify prosthetic devices efficiently. Understanding of human anatomy and physiology to create prosthetics that ensure comfort and functionality. Familiarity with materials science to select appropriate materials for durability and patient comfort. BPO/ MPO- Prosthetics & Orthotics qualification. Experience More than one year of experience. Roles and Responsibilities Fabricate and fit prosthetic devices following the prescriptions and specifications provided by healthcare specialists. Conduct repairs and modifications to prosthetic devices, ensuring optimal performance and patient satisfaction. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to assess patient needs and provide customized prosthetic solutions. Ensure all equipment and tools are maintained properly and operated according to safety standards. Document and update patient records with details of prosthetic device fittings and adjustments. Perform quality checks on prosthetic devices to guarantee precision and adherence to established standards. Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in prosthetic fabrication to improve service delivery. Educate patients and their caregivers about the use and care of prosthetic devices for improved user experience.