Certified Prosthetist /Orthotist

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

Shriners Children's is seeking a Per Diem Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist to join our Pediatric Orthotics and Prosthetics team. You will fabricate orthoses and prostheses for inpatients and outpatients and provide direct patient care under supervision.

The role requires 1 year experience as an Orthotist and Prosthetist and BOC certification. Per diem schedule offers flexible hours and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 1 year Orthotist certification required.
• Prosthetics certification (BOC) required.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate orthoses and prostheses.
• Provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Perform administrative and operational support tasks.

Skills

Orthotics fabrication

Prosthetics fabrication

Clinical care

Administrative support

Education

BOC certification

Orthotics/Prosthetics certification

Job description

Company Overview

Shriners Children's is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family's ability to pay or insurance status.

Job Description

We currently have an opportunity available for a Per Diem Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist to join our Pediatric Orthotics and Prosthetics team.

• Fabricate specific orthoses and prostheses for inpatients and outpatients utilizing a variety of technical skills and knowledge
• Provide appropriate direct patient care in a clinical setting under direction of the Orthotics/Prosthetics Manager and within established procedures
• Perform a variety of administrative and operational support functions for department and according to patient needs

Expectations regarding policies and procedures of department, hospital and professional interaction

• 1 year Orthotist, certified 1 year Prosthetics American Board for Certification and Prosthetics Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC)

The pay range for this position is $48.70 - 73.05/hour.

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.

Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families.

We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children's, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities.

We're always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more.

No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children's facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

• Eligible Shriners Children's employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!