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Prosthetic Orthotics Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Protouch Staffing

Certified Orthotist

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Certified Orthotist (CO) or Certified Prosthetist-Orthotist (CPO) * Eligible to work in the United States (U.S. Citizenship required) * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Interest or ...

MedTrust

Med/Rehab Physician

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$146/hr

Performs prosthetics, orthotics, rehabilitation equipment evaluations and prescriptions. * Performs limited clinical research. Teaches, and provides consultation to a health care team comprised of ...

MedTrust LLC

Med/Rehab Physician

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$146/hr

Performs prosthetics, orthotics, rehabilitation equipment evaluations and prescriptions. * Performs limited clinical research. Teaches, and provides consultation to a health care team comprised of ...

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What is a prosthetic orthotics?

A Prosthetic Orthotics job involves designing, fabricating, and fitting prosthetic limbs and orthopedic braces for individuals with limb loss or musculoskeletal conditions. Professionals in this field assess patients' needs, create custom devices, and ensure proper fit and function to enhance mobility and quality of life. They work closely with healthcare providers to develop personalized treatment plans. This role requires technical skills, medical knowledge, and compassion to support patients in regaining independence.

What does a prosthetic orthotics do?

A typical day for a Prosthetic Orthotics specialist involves evaluating patients, taking measurements, designing and fitting devices, and making any necessary adjustments to ensure comfort and functionality. You may collaborate closely with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans. Most work is done in clinics, hospitals, or rehabilitation centers, with some roles involving on-site visits or outreach work. This blend of patient care, technical fabrication, and teamwork makes the role dynamic and rewarding, with opportunities to see the direct impact of your work on patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in prosthetic orthotics?

Excelling in Prosthetic Orthotics requires a solid understanding of human anatomy, biomechanics, and material science, typically backed by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree and state or national certification. Familiarity with CAD/CAM design software, measurement tools, and specialized fabrication equipment is essential for creating customized devices. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help practitioners effectively support patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the creation of high-quality orthotic and prosthetic solutions that improve patient mobility and quality of life.

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Orthotic & Prosthetic Assistant Trainee

SPECIALIZED ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES INC.

Vienna, VA • On-site

$28 - $37.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 6 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 – 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 bachelor’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.