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Internship Orthotic Prosthetic Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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How much do internship orthotic prosthetic assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship orthotic prosthetic assistant in the United States is $67.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $92.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Orthotic Prosthetic Assistant vs Orthotic Prosthetic Technician?

AspectInternship Orthotic Prosthetic AssistantOrthotic Prosthetic Technician
CredentialsTypically enrolled in or completing relevant training or certification programsRequires certification or licensing, such as ABC certification
Work EnvironmentAssist in clinical settings, under supervision, gaining hands-on experienceWork in laboratories or manufacturing settings, fabricating and repairing devices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed as a training position within clinics or hospitalsEmployed as a skilled technician in orthotic and prosthetic manufacturing facilities

The Internship Orthotic Prosthetic Assistant role is primarily a training position for individuals gaining experience, while the Orthotic Prosthetic Technician is a skilled professional responsible for fabricating and repairing devices. The assistant works under supervision and often in clinical settings, whereas the technician operates more independently in manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Internship Orthotic Prosthetic Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,766 per year, or $67.7 per hour.

Orthotic Prosthetic Assistant Trainee

SPECIALIZED ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES INC.

Vienna, VA โ€ข On-site

$28 - $37.25/hr

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Medical, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

About Us

Specialized Orthopaedic Services has been providing high-quality orthotic and prosthetic care throughout Northern Virginia for decades. We are committed to exceptional patient care, advanced technology, and professional development.

Specialized Orthopaedic Services is seeking a motivated individual interested in becoming an Orthotic & Prosthetic Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with patients, solving problems, and using both technical and hands-on skills in a rewarding healthcare profession.

Launch a Career in Orthotics & Prosthetics โ€“ No Experience Required

We are willing to train the right candidate and provide supervised clinical experience to help prepare for eligibility toward ABC Orthotic and/or Prosthetic Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

Assist Certified Prosthetists and Orthotists during patient appointments

Learn orthotic and prosthetic fitting techniques

Assist with device fabrication, modifications, and repairs

Prepare patient treatment rooms and equipment

Maintain accurate documentation and inventory

Deliver outstanding customer service to patients and referral sources

Participate in ongoing education and clinical training

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

Associate or bachelorโ€™s degree preferred but not required

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Comfortable working directly with patients of all ages

Interest in pursuing ABC Orthotic and/or Prosthetic Assistant certification

We Offer

Paid on-the-job training

Mentorship by experienced ABC Certified Prosthetists/Orthotists

Opportunity to gain supervised clinical experience toward ABC certification eligibility

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Long-term career growth in the orthotics and prosthetics professio

To Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your interest in healthcare and why you would like to pursue a career in orthotics and prosthetics.