Join our dynamic and growing team at Proactive Clinic in Cambridge! We are dedicated to providing top-class prosthetic and orthotic care and are looking for a passionate Prosthetic Technician to join us.
Proactive Prosthetics and Orthotic Care is a private facility that has established an enviable reputation as a centre of excellence in prosthetics and orthotics. We are dedicated to providing a patient-focused, friendly and relaxed environment, enabling individuals to reach their full potential through a multidisciplinary rehabilitation process.
We are committed to delivering the best possible outcomes by staying up to date with the latest cutting-edge technologies and manufacturing processes. Our clinical and technical teams work in close collaboration, offering peer-to-peer support to ensure the highest standards of care.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly motivated Prosthetic Technician to join our new Cambridge clinic which will open during May 2025.
As a Prosthetic Technician, you will play a crucial role within the team delivering high levels of technical support both within a workshop setting and also liaising with patients and their families within clinic. This position requires a dynamic individual. Training will be provided where required.
Role and responsibilities include:
- Safe and competent working practices within a prosthetic workshop environment
- Working within a small dedicated onsite team where good teamwork and communication is key
- Interacting with prosthetic users and their families within the clinical setting
- Communicating with visitors outside of the prosthetic industry who are keen to understand manufacturing processes
- Exploring a wide range of manufacturing processes including 3D printed technology
- Effectively and accurately managing stock in the workshop
- Supporting the smooth and efficient operation of the clinic
- Supporting manufacturing for Opcare Cambridge from the Proactive clinic as required.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in prosthetic manufacturing is desirable, but not essential
- Strong technical, organisational and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively
- Attention to detail and a patient-focused mindset
- Adaptability to a fast-paced environment.
Proactive is a private clinic, established in 2001. Proactive became part of the AM Healthcare Group in April 2022, the largest provider of prosthetics and orthotics in the UK and Ireland, who have provided further investment in the service to facilitate growth, whilst also ensuring that the patient-centred and friendly nature of the service continues to thrive.
If you are interested in joining a clinical team committed to giving the very best to patients, please send your CV to clinic@proactiveprosthetics.co.uk. To arrange an informal discussion, please email the same address.
Working Hours: 5 days a week
Start Date: 1st June 2025
