Job Title Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Program Manager
Duties:
The incumbent is responsible for completing the following duties/responsibilities: (1) Planning, developing, and directing a Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Program at the national, VISN or local level; (2) Serving as an advisor to clinicians with regard to selection, prescription, and acquisition of prosthetic devices involving furnishing information concerning such matters as new developments in the field of prosthetics and sources of supply for such devices; (3) Interpreting prescriptions of clinicians in order to make certain that proper prosthetic devices are selected for, or by, the patients; (4) Authorizing the purchase, fabrication or repair of prosthetic devices; (5) Maintaining continuous liaison with manufacturers and dealers of prosthetic supplies, inspecting their facilities and services and participating in the award of prosthetic appliance contracts; (6) Participating in investigative/research project studies by selecting patients as pilot wearers of newly developed prosthetic items, evaluating the usefulness of such items and compiling of data; and (7) Giving technical and administrative advice and assistance on prosthetic problems to other facilities.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pmTelework: Ad-Hoc and will be discussed during interview. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 40985-FRelocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
