Job Description

Company Overview
Dr. Moopens Medical College, located in Meppadi, Wayanad, Kerala, is a prominent institution in the Hospital & Health Care industry, employing between 1001 to 5000 individuals. As a vital part of the community, the college is dedicated to advancing healthcare standards and improving patient care. For more details, visit their website at or contact hr@drmoopensmc.ac.in.
Job Overview
We are seeking a qualified individual for the role of Prosthetist and Orthotist at Dr. Moopens Medical College. This is a full-time, mid-level position based in Wayanad within the PMR department. The candidate should possess a maximum of 6 years of relevant work experience to be considered for this role. The role requires a combination of technical expertise and patient interaction skills to create and fit prosthetic and orthotic devices.
Qualifications and Skills

• Must have strong understanding of biomechanics (Mandatory skill) to analyze movement and design supportive devices.
• Expertise in material science (Mandatory skill) for selecting appropriate materials for prosthetics and orthotics.
• Proven experience in prosthetic design (Mandatory skill) to develop and implement patient-specific solutions.
• Proficiency in using 3D printing technology to fabricate customized prosthetic components efficiently.
• Skilled in using CAD software to create detailed blueprints of prosthetic and orthotic devices.
• Comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy to ensure accurate fit and functionality of devices.
• Excellent patient consultation skills to understand patients' needs and provide personalized care.
• Ability to conduct gait analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of orthotic and prosthetic solutions.

• Consult with patients to assess their needs and design custom prosthetic and orthotic solutions.
• Fabricate and fit prosthetic and orthotic devices to ensure optimal comfort and functionality for patients.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
• Conduct regular follow-ups to monitor patient progress and adjust devices as necessary for improved outcomes.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in prosthetic and orthotic technologies and techniques.
• Provide training to patients on the use and maintenance of their orthotic and prosthetic devices.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care, treatment plans, and device modifications.
• Contribute to a multidisciplinary team focused on enhancing patient mobility and quality of life.