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Scott Odom

Joshua,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic Orthotic/Prosthetic Assistant and Technician eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of prosthetic fabrication and orthotic repairs with 4 plus years of experience as a technician assistant. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Orthotic and Prosthetic field.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prosthetic Assistant /Technician

Baker Orthotics And Prosthetics
Fort Worth, TX
08.2022 - Current
  • Assist with patient care in regards to follow up care, adjustments, and repairs of their prosthetic devices.
  • Assist the certified prosthetist with patient assessments, gathering relevant information, and documenting patient history.
  • Instruct patients on how to use and care for their prosthetic devices.
  • Provide guidance on donning and doffing the prosthesis, as well as maintenance and hygiene
  • In charge of laminating Xplore foot to already laminated socket.
  • Poured cast and check sockets to be ready for clinician to make needed modifications
  • Also worked at offsite lab to help with pulling check sockets, cutting and finishing out laminations, padding, and laminating when needed.

Licensed Orthotic & Prosthetic Technician/Assistant

Hanger Clinic: Prosthetics & Orthotics
Denton, Texas
10.2017 - 08.2022
  • Constructed or received casts or impressions of patients' torsos or limbs for use as cutting and fabrication patterns.
  • Determined most appropriate materials to be used in creating patient prosthetic limbs based on careful reviews of order specifications and patient medical histories.
  • Maintained consistent work environment, overseeing intricate daily tasks such as work orders with minimal supervision.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction and business reputation by fabricating orthotics and prosthetic limbs meeting or exceeding all company process standards, quality guidelines and technical directions.
  • Implemented and managed efficient fabrication processes with plaster molds and models.
  • Maintained organized, neat workspace and removed all waste and debris to promote efficiency and optimal productivity.
  • Handled tools and machinery with caution and precision to avoid costly mistakes and safety accidents.
  • Worked closely with clinicians to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.

Licensed Prosthetic Assistant

Alltech Prosthetics
Burleson, Texas
08.2014 - 10.2017
  • Answered questions from patients via email, phone and in person.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments as needed for maximum benefits.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Worked with clinicians to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving prosthetic fitting issues.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Wound Care Technician

Texas Health Huguley Hospital
Burleson, Texas
06.2010 - 08.2014
  • Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for patients by providing undressing bandaged wounds, personal care and ambulation.
  • Gathered, charted and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians.
  • Checked patient identifying information against records to uphold strict security, safety and regulatory standards.
  • Reviewed available supplies, identified deficiencies and located necessary materials to meet operational demands.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Provided care for patients based on physical, psychological, educational and safety criteria.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Phoenix
07.2012

Tarrant County College District

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Hard Worker
  • Reliable
  • On Time
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Customer Service
  • Prosthetics fabrication
  • Power tools and equipment
  • Responsible

Accomplishments

  • Cook Children's Aflac Footprint on Cancer Award
  • 22 year cancer survivor
  • 20 year volunteer at Camp Sanguinity
  • Fox 4 Hometown Hero
  • CBS 11 Texan With Character
  • Founder of ABI Non-Profit

Certification

  • Licensed Foster to Adopt Parent
  • Licensed Orthotic & Prosthetic Assistant

Timeline

Prosthetic Assistant /Technician

Baker Orthotics And Prosthetics
08.2022 - Current

Licensed Orthotic & Prosthetic Technician/Assistant

Hanger Clinic: Prosthetics & Orthotics
10.2017 - 08.2022

Licensed Prosthetic Assistant

Alltech Prosthetics
08.2014 - 10.2017

Wound Care Technician

Texas Health Huguley Hospital
06.2010 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Phoenix

Tarrant County College District
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