Experienced Prosthetic Technician Required

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for an experienced Prosthetic Technician to join the Pace Rehabilitation Team at our Southern Clinic in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.

The post holder will need to be driven, technically skilled, conscientious, caring, and accountable to supplement our clinical and technical team. Our new team member will be responsible for the production of high-quality prosthetic devices that will make a substantial difference to our patients’ quality of life.

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced technician to join our growing team. As a leading independent multi-disciplinary provider of rehabilitation services related to mobility, mostly to amputees, Pace Rehabilitation have two clinics in the UK that have grown steadily since the company was established in 2003.

Essential job functions:

• All aspects of prosthetic manufacture including plasterwork, lamination and vacuum forming of sockets, assembly of modular components, production of cosmetic covers and programming of microprocessor-controlled components.
• Administration of job charts and other device history records, ensuring traceability of all critical components together with associated stock control procedures.

Essential knowledge and skills candidates will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience within prosthetic or orthotic manufacture.
• Ability to translate clinical requirements into manufactured solutions.
• Ability to provide bespoke construction ideas to satisfy unique individual requirements, including preparing sketches, test pieces, specifying materials to be used, construction techniques and finishes.
• Skills to work with various types of workshop machinery and hand tools.
• Working knowledge of workshop Health and Safety requirements.
• Experience of working to quality assurance systems.
• A good team player with ability to take responsibility and work independently.
• Good personable skills allowing clinical interaction with patients.

Desirable but not essential for candidates to demonstrate: 

• Experience within upper extremity prosthetic manufacture.
• Experience of silicone work.
• R&D Experience within socket design and material selection.
• Experience of prosthetic IT systems and basic Microsoft Office packages
• Experience in training staff.

Competitive Salary based upon experience.

To apply, please email your CV to Ankita Mistry: amistry@pacerehab.com. If you have any queries regarding this role, please contact Ankita Mistry on 07951 392928

If you believe you could benefit Pace and grow with the company then please make contact.

We may not always be advertising a vacancy, however we are always interested to hear from experienced clinical and technical staff who are looking to develop their careers.

If you are interested in working with us at Pace, whether employed or as an external clinician, please make contact so we can discuss whether there are any opportunities at the present time.

e-mail Pace info@pacerehab.com, including your CV.