Prosthetist
ASTON
About the Role
ASTON provides specialized prosthetics and orthotics services. This is a full-time, on-site Prosthetist role based in Bengaluru.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ functional needs.
- Perform detailed evaluations.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop appropriate prosthetic and orthotic treatment plans.
- Measure and cast patients.
- Select components for prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Design and fit prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Adjust devices for alignment, comfort, and optimal function.
- Conduct gait assessments.
- Educate patients and caregivers on device use and maintenance.
- Document clinical findings and progress in accordance with professional standards.
- Support quality assurance.
- Contribute to product improvements.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Prosthetics and Orthotics skills, including assessment, design, fitting, and follow-up care.
- Gait Analysis skills to evaluate movement patterns, optimize device alignment, and improve functional outcomes.
- Patient Care and Medicine skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary clinical teams.
- Prior clinical experience in prosthetics and orthotics practice, preferably in a patient-facing setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to respectful, inclusive, and ethical care.
- Ability to work on-site in Bengaluru.
- Ability to manage a clinical schedule.
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation and records.
- Attention to detail.
- Manual dexterity.
- Familiarity with relevant tools, materials, and safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Relevant academic qualification such as a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics or a related clinical field.