About the Company
The Prosthetist & Orthotist (P&O) will be a cornerstone of our digital fabrication project. The primary mission is to train and mentor local partner facilities, provide technical and clinical oversight, ensure quality control, and support implementation of digital P&O workflow. The role includes close coordination with international organizations, federal/state health institutions, national orthopaedic /rehabilitation hospitals, universities, Private clinics, and NGOs. In early phases, you will help localize product and process specifications to Chilean patient needs (including elements of R&D). Short international travel (e.g., for training/exchanges in India) may be required.
About the Role
A short paragraph summarizing the key role responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Training & Technical Support for Partner Sites
- Deliver structured training on digital P&O workflows (3D scanning CAD design 3D printing assembly fitting follow-up).
- Use standard training manuals; conduct skills assessments and refresher sessions.
- Provide ongoing troubleshooting and mentorship (in person and remote).
- Project Execution & Stakeholder Coordination
- Coordinate with international organizations,ministries/agencies, hospitals, universities, and NGOs.
- Plan and track multi-site schedules; align with local/global teams.
- Prepare concise progress reports and implementation updates.
- Clinical Engagement & Technical Supervision
- Supervise/oversee patient evaluation, fitting, and follow-up at partner sites.
- Guide safe clinical practice and ensure quality/traceability in the digital workflow.
- Gather and analyze patient-reported outcomes and feedback.
- Product & Process Localization
- Propose adjustments to device specifications based on local anthropometrics, climate, activity levels, and component availability.
- Conduct local materials/process improvement studies with the global R&D team.
- Prototype and evaluate localized configurations with clear documentation.
- Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain detailed training logs, clinical supervision notes, non-conformance reports, and corrective actions.
- Consolidate manufacturing documentation from partner sites.
- Prepare briefings/reports in English for internal/external stakeholders.
- Other Duties
- Provide flexible support to ensure smooth project delivery and success, including logistics, trip arrangement, research activities, etc.
- Provide basic interpretation and translation support when needed.
- Perform other tasks assigned by the supervisors.
Qualifications
- Required
- At least three (3) years of practical experience in the field of prosthetics and orthotics, covering both clinical and technical aspects.
- Demonstrated hands-on competence in the design, fitting, and fabrication of prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Basic computer literacy, including Word, Excel, email, and online conferencing tools.
- Basic oral and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and proactively across multiple sites.
- Willingness to travel within Chile and to work effectively in multicultural and multi-stakeholder environments.
- Preferred
- Possession of, or eligibility for, a nationally recognized P&O certification or registration in India.
- Completion of an ISPO-accredited P&O program (e.g., Human Study).
- Experience in training prosthetists, orthotists, or technical staff.
- Experience working in multi-stakeholder projects involving NGOs, government agencies, international organizations, or universities.
- Hands-on experience with 3D printers and 3D CAD tools for prosthetics and orthotics.
- Understanding of conventional fabrication methods, such as laminated sockets, pin-lock systems, and soft liners.
- A valid Indian driver's license is an advantage for field-based activities.
Pay range and compensation package
- Contract & Compensation
- Employment type based on candidate preference and project needs:
- Fixed-term employment (1 year, renewable, Contract of Service), or
- Contract for Service.
- Experience: 2+ years
- Salary: 6 LPA
- Travel and field expenses reimbursed per company policy.
- Working Hours & Leave
- Hours: MonFri, 9:0018:00 (1-hour lunch).
- Days Off: Saturdays, Sundays, and Indian public holidays.
- Paid Leave: In accordance with Indian labour regulations and company policy.
- Probation: 3 months (same terms and conditions).
- Affiliation & Location
- Employer: This employment contract will be concluded through Deel as an Employer of Record (EOR), while the employee will work under the operational direction.
- Primary base: Gurugram, with the possibility of short-term business trips to other parts of India.
- Short international travel may be required for training/coordination.
- Safeguarding, Ethics & Safety
