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Schedule initial evaluations, fittings, and follow-up appointments with Orthotists and Prosthetists. * Confirm and remind patients of upcoming appointments. * Documentation & Records Management

Physical Therapist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$33.79 - $57.94/hr

Comfortable working alongside prosthetists and orthotists and incorporating bracing or prosthetic considerations into treatment plans. * Value interdisciplinary care and actively collaborate with ...

Physical Therapist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$33.79 - $57.94/hr

You are comfortable working alongside prosthetists and orthotists and incorporating bracing or prosthetic considerations into your treatment plans. * You value interdisciplinary care and actively ...

Physical Therapist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$33.79 - $57.94/hr

You are comfortable working alongside prosthetists and orthotists and incorporating bracing or prosthetic considerations into your treatment plans. * You value interdisciplinary care and actively ...

Physical Therapist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$33.79 - $57.94/hr

You are comfortable working alongside prosthetists and orthotists and incorporating bracing or prosthetic considerations into your treatment plans. * You value interdisciplinary care and actively ...

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How much do orthotists prosthetists jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthotists prosthetists in the United States is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Orthotists Prosthetists vs Orthopedic Technicians?

AspectOrthotists ProsthetistsOrthopedic Technicians
CredentialsMaster's degree, certification (ABC or BOC)Post-secondary certificate or associate degree, certification often not required
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, rehab centersHospitals, clinics, orthopedic offices
Job FocusDesign, fit, and adjust orthotic and prosthetic devicesAssist in fabricating and fitting orthopedic devices under supervision

Orthotists Prosthetists and Orthopedic Technicians both work in orthopedics but differ in education, responsibilities, and scope. Orthotists Prosthetists have advanced degrees and certifications, focusing on designing and fitting custom devices, while Orthopedic Technicians typically have shorter training and assist with fabrication and adjustments. Both roles are vital in patient care but serve different levels of specialization within the industry.

Are orthotists prosthetists paid well?

Orthotists and prosthetists typically earn competitive salaries that vary by experience, location, and work setting. According to industry data, the median annual wage is around $65,000 to $75,000, with higher earnings possible for those with advanced certifications or in specialized roles.

Is there a demand for orthotists prosthetists?

The demand for orthotists and prosthetists is expected to grow due to an aging population and increased prevalence of conditions requiring orthotic and prosthetic devices. Employment opportunities are strong in hospitals, clinics, and specialized rehabilitation centers, with certification and technical skills enhancing job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Orthotists Prosthetists job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,914 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Technician - Non-Registered

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Summary
Under the direct supervision of a certified Orthotist or Prosthetist assists in the fabrication, repair, and fitting of orthoses or prostheses as prescribed by a physician.
Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Works independently.

  • Fabricates assigned casts according to measurements, model specifications and layouts.

  • Repairs and/or performs maintenance of orthoses or prostheses as delegated.

  • Assists in measurements of patients by going with Orthotists or Prosthetists to exam rooms, nursing homes, or hospitals to help position patients during the measurement process.

  • Operates machinery such as drill presses, ovens, cutters, grinders, lathes, and polishers.

  • Assists Orthotists or Prosthetists for wraps, measurements, or delivery of items.

  • Exhibits skills in metal shaping, vacuum forming, laminating, trimming, and sewing by using saws, grinders, ovens, chemicals, and cutters to fabricate. Possesses specialized skills unique to prosthetic and orthotic fabrication.

  • Assists in inventories of supplies and equipment. Dispenses supplies as directed by Orthotist or Prosthetist.

  • Performs routine cleaning of laboratory and equipment.

  • Maintains patient records; notes repairs completed to orthoses or prostheses.

  • Maintains records for the billing of repairs.

  • We'll embrace all people by:

Treating everyone with dignity and respect.
Opening more doors to opportunity for others to succeed.
Growing talent and people.
Ensuring a welcoming experience for all we serve, regardless of origin, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or socioeconomic status.
Taking action against discrimination.
Honoring our differences and how we collaborate.
Educating staff, patients and the communities we care for.
Restoring hope and freedom, together.
Customer Service Responsibilities
Demonstrate excellent customer service and standards of behaviors as well as encourages, coaches, and monitors the same in team members. This individual should consistently promote teamwork and direct communication with co-workers and deal discretely and sensitively with confidential information.
Responsibilities in Quality Improvement
Contribute by identifying problems and seeking solutions. Promote patient/family satisfaction where possible; participates in departmental efforts to monitor and report customer service.
Essential Job Qualifications
  • High school graduate or equivalent.

  • One year experience as an O&P Technician or equivalent field.

  • Ability to follow detailed directions, use tools such as drill presses, ovens, cutters, grinders, lathes, and polishers. Works well with people.

Preferred Job Qualifications
  • Shop work courses in metal, wood, leather, and plastics, as well as mathematics and

biology is desired.
  • Basic understanding of orthotic and/or prosthetic principles.

Physical Requirements for Essential Job Qualification
Levels:
  • None (No specific requirements)

  • Occasionally (Less than 1/3)

  • Frequently (1/3 to 2/3)

  • Majority (More than 2/3)

Remain in a stationary position: Frequently
Traverse or move around work location: Frequently
Use keyboard: None
Operate or use department specific equipment: None
Ascend/Descend equipment or ladder: None
Position self to accomplish the Essential Functions of the role: None
Receive and communicate information and ideas for understanding: None
Transport, position, and/or exert force:
Up to 10 pounds: _____
Up to 25 pounds: _____
Up to 50 pounds: Occasionally
Up to 75 pounds: _____
More than 100 pounds: _____
Other weight: Up to___ pounds _____
Other: None
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@maryfreebed.com.
Mary Free Bed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristic.