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How much do prosthetic student jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for prosthetic student in the United States is $115,291.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $250,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a prosthetic student?

Prosthetic students are individuals who are studying to become professionals in the field of prosthetics, which involves designing, fabricating, and fitting artificial limbs and other devices to support people with limb loss or limb deficiencies. These students typically enroll in specialized programs that combine coursework in anatomy, biomechanics, and material science with hands-on clinical training. Their education prepares them to work alongside prosthetists to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life.

What types of hands-on experience can a prosthetic student expect during their training?

As a Prosthetic Student, you will typically participate in clinical rotations and laboratory work where you'll gain practical experience in patient assessment, prosthetic design, fabrication, and fitting. You'll often work closely under the supervision of certified prosthetists and collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as physical therapists and orthopedic surgeons. This hands-on training helps you develop both technical skills and patient communication abilities, preparing you for real-world scenarios you'll encounter in your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prosthetic student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Prosthetic Student, you need a strong foundation in anatomy, biomechanics, and materials science, usually supported by enrollment in an accredited prosthetics and orthotics program. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, 3D printing technologies, and patient assessment tools is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital for interacting with patients and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure the safe design, fabrication, and fitting of prosthetic devices that improve patient mobility and quality of life.

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Infographic showing various Prosthetic Student job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $115,291 per year, or $55.4 per hour.

Certified Prosthetist Orthotist

Stuart, FL โ€ข On-site

South Beach Orthotics & Prosthetics
11 - 50 employees

$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination, and lifestyle evaluation.

  • Design, fabricate, fit, and adjust custom prosthetic and orthotic devices based on patient needs and prescriptions.

  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other clinical team members to ensure coordinated patient care.


Job description

South Beach Orthotics and Prosthetics is seeking an experienced Certified Prosthetic Orthotist for our beautiful Miami, Davie and Stuart locations. The Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO) is responsible for the evaluation, design, fabrication, fitting, and alignment of prosthetic and orthotic devices to meet the functional and lifestyle needs of patients. This role involves working closely with patients, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide the highest standard of care. The ideal candidate is an experienced and compassionate professional who demonstrates clinical expertise, necessary interpersonal and communication skills, and strong problem-solving skills.

South Beach Orthotics and Prosthetics provides personalized care with top-tier technology and service. Our modern facilities are dedicated to delivering the finest prosthetics and orthotics, all with a shared commitment to patient well-being. We are part of Eqwal U.S. giving our team access to world class technology, international resources and educational events, global charity missions and our commitment to innovation, growth and “caring for all”.

Why join South Beach Orthotics and Prosthetics?

  • Competitive salary | Top projects | Big impact from day one | Fantastic team
  • Bonus Potential
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Time
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) with 5% Match
  • Student loan matching
  • Ability to attend domestic and international conferences
  • Mission Trips 


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination, and lifestyle evaluation.
  • Design, fabricate, fit, and adjust custom prosthetic and orthotic devices based on patient needs and prescriptions.
  • Provide education and training to patients and caregivers on the use and care of devices.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other clinical team members to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Document all patient interactions, treatment plans, and device specifications in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate with operations / administrative staff as needed in support of timely care delivery.
  • Stay current with industry trends, technology advancements, and continuing education requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards (ABC or BOC certification requirements).
  • Ability to perform on call.

Qualifications:

  • Current ABC or BOC Certification as a Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain licensure in accordance with state requirements.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in clinical practice preferred, but would also consider a Resident 
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics from an accredited program.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, and material science.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong patient relationships.
  • Proficiency with CAD/CAM systems and fabrication techniques preferred.

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, and material science.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information to patients in an understandable manner.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities for developing patient-specific solutions.
  • Proficiency in manual fabrication techniques and familiarity with CAD/CAM systems.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for documentation and compliance.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and 25 lbs. frequently.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and manual dexterity for device fabrication and adjustments.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods during documentation or administrative tasks.
  • Adequate vision (with or without corrective lenses) for detailed work and device alignment.
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to handle tools, materials, and components with precision.
  • Ability to work in environments that may include exposure to dust, chemicals, and fabrication equipment noise.

Work Environment:

  • Clinical and fabrication lab settings with interaction between patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Travel to hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or patient homes may be required. A valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance will be required if travel is necessary.

**Salary range $100K - $110K compensation within the posted range will be determined based on candidate's skills, experience, knowledge, geographic location, and other variables.

Company provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.


All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation, reference checks, and verification of essential licensure or certification. For certain roles, continued employment is also contingent upon maintaining active and valid licensure/certification throughout the duration of employment. Company reserves the right to rescind an offer should discrepancies or concerns arise during the pre-employment process.