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Work History
Education
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Benjamin Kwame Fosu

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Benjamin Kwame Fosu

Summary

Dynamic Senior Technical Officer with extensive experience at St. John Of God Catholic Hospital, excelling in advanced prosthetic and orthotic fabrication. Proven leadership in supervising teams and enhancing patient outcomes through effective clinical assessments and innovative solutions. Strong communicator dedicated to multidisciplinary collaboration and quality care.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

St. John Of God Catholic Hospital

Senior Technical Officer
09.2018 - Current

Job overview

To provide advanced technical and clinical support in the assessment, design, fabrication, fitting, and maintenance of prosthetic and orthotic devices, while supervising junior staff and ensuring high standards of patient care, safety, and service delivery.


A. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments for prosthetic and orthotic intervention.

2. Design, fabricate, fit, and align prosthetic and orthotic devices according to prescription and best practice.

3. Review and modify devices to ensure optimal comfort, function, and rehabilitation outcomes.

4. Educate patients and caregivers on the proper use, care, and maintenance of devices.

5. Participate in multidisciplinary rehabilitation team meetings.


B. TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Supervise fabrication processes including casting, molding, lamination, thermoplastics, and finishing.

2. Ensure correct use and maintenance of tools, machinery, and materials in the workshop.

3. Implement quality control measures to ensure devices meet clinical and safety standards.

4. Troubleshoot complex technical challenges in device production and repair.

Education

Br. Tarcisius Prosthetics And Orthotics Training College
Nsawam-Adoagyiri

Associate of Applied Science from Prosthetics And Orthotics

University Overview

Skills

    1 Advanced technical skills in prosthetic and orthotic fabrication

    2 Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills

    3 Leadership and supervisory ability

    Excellent communication and patient counseling skills

    4 Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team

    Good documentation and reporting skills

Certification

1. BECE (BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION)

2. WASSCE (WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SECONDARY CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION)

3. DIPLOMA IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS

Timeline

Senior Technical Officer
St. John Of God Catholic Hospital
09.2018 - Current
Br. Tarcisius Prosthetics And Orthotics Training College
Associate of Applied Science from Prosthetics And Orthotics
Benjamin Kwame Fosu