Pediatric Prosthetist​/Orthotist Clinician; CPO, CO, Board Eligible Sign

Why Us

With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world’s premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products. We offer advanced O&P solutions, clinically differentiated programs, and unsurpassed customer service. Our Patient Care segment is the largest owner and operator of O&P patient care clinics nationwide. Through our Products & Services segment, we distribute branded and private‑label O&P devices, products, and components, and provide rehabilitative solutions to the broader market.

With 160 years of clinical excellence and innovation, Hanger’s vision is to lead the orthotic and prosthetic market by delivering superior patient care, outcomes, services, and value. Our employees touch thousands of lives each day, helping people achieve new levels of mobility and freedom.

Join our welcoming clinic in the heart of Corpus Christi, TX, proudly serving the Coastal Bend area. The team includes a Certified Prosthetist, Clinical Resident, and onsite Technician who support care for pediatric and adult orthotic and prosthetic patients. The role may involve travel to nearby hospitals and rehab centers within a 25‑mile radius. Living in Corpus Christi offers a unique blend of coastal charm, cultural richness, and a relaxed lifestyle.

• Collaborate with physicians in evaluating and analyzing a patient’s need for prosthetic and/or orthotic services; recommend treatment options to physicians when necessary.
• Examine and evaluate patient needs related to disease and functional loss.
• Formulate design of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.
• Select materials, make cast measurements, model modifications, and layouts, considering new techniques and materials.
• Perform fitting, including static and dynamic alignments.
• Evaluate prosthetic and/or orthotic devices on patients, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work.
• Instruct patients in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.
• Identify and reconcile issues/problems to ensure patient satisfaction with devices provided.
• Provide follow‑up with patients and physicians.
• Provide in‑service training to physicians and allied health professionals.
• Utilize effective materials management, quality, and performance processes to maximize device quality and medical efficacy.
• Meet with physicians, case managers, and other referral sources to review services and capabilities; develop and enhance business relationships.
• Plan and implement strategies to meet and exceed revenue targets in coordination with management.
• Provide detailed clinical notes to patient records.
• May mentor residents or newly certified clinicians.
• Assist other clinical staff and administrative staff with reimbursement activities.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and compliance with Medicare, OSHA, and other governmental regulations.
• Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.
• May be asked to perform on‑call, hospital calls, or float between more than one Hanger Clinic location.

• Current board certification in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics from ABC or BOC.
• Or a baccalaureate degree in prosthetics/orthotics and current ABC board‑eligibility.
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record per Hanger’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.
• In states where licensure is required, the ability to obtain and maintain state licensure.
• Willingness to consider candidates certified in one discipline who wish to see patients in their certified discipline while completing residency in the other discipline.
• May be considered candidates not certified or board‑eligible but with at least 5 years of experience providing prosthetic/orthotic services under supervision of a certified clinician.

• Thorough understanding of biomechanics, pathomechanics, gait analysis, kinesiology, anatomy, and physiology.
• In-depth knowledge of componentry suitability and reliability.
• Strong medical terminology skills.
• Effective communication skills—oral and written— for accurate, concise reporting.
• Ability to instruct personnel and customers on patient care objectives.
• Active listening, reading, and comprehension skills…