Prosthetics Technician
Job Reference: 30773-Prosthetics technician
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Job Title: Prosthetics Technician
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Closing Date: 2024-09-05
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Prosthetics Technician to join our dynamic team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, fabricating, and fitting prosthetic devices for patients. This role requires a strong understanding of both the technical aspects of prosthetics and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals. The Prosthetics Technician will work closely with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare team members to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care and support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Fabrication: Utilize advanced techniques and equipment to create custom prosthetic devices tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring optimal fit, comfort, and functionality.
- Patient Assessment: Collaborate with healthcare professionals to assess patients’ needs and determine the best prosthetic solutions based on their physical condition, lifestyle, and preferences.
- Fitting and Adjustment: Conduct fittings for patients and make necessary adjustments to prosthetic devices to ensure proper alignment, comfort, and functionality.
- Patient Education: Provide patients and their families with detailed information regarding the use and maintenance of prosthetic devices, as well as post-fitting care and rehabilitation processes.
- Quality Control: Maintain high standards of quality in all prosthetic devices produced, adhering to industry regulations and safety standards.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of patient assessments, device specifications, fittings, and follow-up care to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, physical therapists, and orthopedic specialists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
- Research and Development: Stay updated with the latest advancements in prosthetics technology and materials; contribute to the continuous improvement of prosthetic designs and fabrication processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Prosthetics and Orthotics or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 to 7 years of experience in prosthetics fabrication and fitting in a clinical or manufacturing setting.
- Proficiency in using CAD/CAM technologies and other modern tools for prosthetic design and fabrication.
- Strong understanding of anatomy, biomechanics, and materials used in prosthetic manufacturing.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to patients and their families in an understandable manner.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
- Certification or licensure in Prosthetics and Orthotics is preferred but not mandatory.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and innovative work environment.
- The chance to make a significant impact on patients’ lives through advanced prosthetic solutions.
If you are a dedicated and passionate Prosthetics Technician looking to advance your career in a vibrant and growing market, we encourage you to apply. Please send your application and resume to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date of 2024-09-05. We look forward to hearing from you!
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