Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Cook Children's Aflac Duck Print Award (2015)
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Scott Odom

Joshua

Summary

Enthusiastic Orthotic/Prosthetic Assistant and Technician eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Quick learner with eleven plus years of experience as a Prosthetic Assistant and technician. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Orthotic and Prosthetic field.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prosthetic Assistant /Technician

Baker Orthotics And Prosthetics
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
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
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
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
Tempe, AZ
07.2012

Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Hard Worker
  • Reliable
  • On Time
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Customer Service
  • Prosthetics fabrication

Accomplishments

  • Cook Children's Aflac Footprint on Cancer Award
  • 22 year cancer survivor
  • 20 year volunteer at Camp Sanguinity

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

Tarrant County College District

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Phoenix

Cook Children's Aflac Duck Print Award (2015)

Awarded Cook Children's Aflac Duck Print Award for all my volunteer work helping kids who are battling cancer and limb loss for over 20 years. Twenty plus year volunteer at Camp Sanguinity through Cook Children's

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