Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (Texas – Houston)

About the Company

Open Bionics Ltd is a healthcare company that designs, develops and manufactures bionic limbs for those with upper‑limb absence. Their mission is “Create and Democratise Technology that Enhances the Human Body”, aiming to make beautiful bionic limbs more accessible and turn disabilities into superpowers. The company has collaborated on marketing campaigns with major brands such as Star Wars, Marvel, Twentieth Century Fox and Konami, and has won awards including the Hanger Clinics Innovation Award for prosthetics.

Company Values

• Innovate – Look at the problem differently
• Empower – Enable people to act with confidence
• Ambitious – Think bigger
• Treat People Equally – Treat everyone with equal respect
• Reliable – Always deliver on time, in budget, to specification

Role Overview

The Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist will deliver state‑of‑the‑art prostheses and excellent services to clinical partners and users of Open Bionics’ cutting‑edge assistive technology. The role involves fitting patients with upper‑limb devices, providing training, managing a clinic, and acting as a clinical ambassador for the company.

Location: Texas (Houston) – on‑site clinic location to be confirmed; relocation allowance considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver the highest standard of clinical services to Open Bionics customers in line with core values.
• Provide training and ongoing support for patients on using their upper‑limb prosthesis to achieve daily living activities and personal goals.
• Educate and certify prosthetic care providers on Open Bionics systems and devices.
• Track performance via customer feedback, metrics and ERP data to inform growth decisions.
• Review potential users’ eligibility and support trials with clinical partners when required.
• Coordinate clinical input to improve adoption rates, prescription, and funding applications.
• Provide internal clinical input to product developers on hardware and software.
• Test new versions or products, assessing expected clinical benefits for clinicians and users.
• Create and maintain documentation for clinicians and end‑users.
• Participate in consumer or trade shows, exhibitions, conferences, and support booth activities, workshops and communications.
• Contribute to clinical research projects/publications that reinforce the clinical value of Open Bionics solutions.
• Take an active role in R&D projects of new technologies that aid clinicians.
• Deliver patient‑centered upper‑limb prosthetic rehabilitation and continuous support.
• Attend and host a weekly satellite visit once per quarter.

Requirements

• Certification by the Board of Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC) or the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics (ABC) as Prosthetist or Orthotist/Prosthetist.
• Recent graduate or 1–5 years of experience in orthotics and prosthetics.
• Experience delivering prosthetic solutions for upper‑limb absence (myoelectric, multi‑articulating, bionic) is advantageous but not required.
• Evidence‑based practice approach with understanding of Open Bionics’ vision.
• Proficiency with shape capture and rectification methods; experience with 3D scanning and digital rectification platforms preferred.
• Ability to outline appropriate prosthetic prescriptions and demonstrate creative problem‑solving.
• Excellent patient care skills and high motivation to deliver the best patient experience and monitor outcomes.
• Passion for making high‑end prosthetic solutions more accessible.

Pay

Salary range: $70,000 – $110,000, dependent on experience.

Schedule

Full‑time, permanent position – 40 hours per week.