Clinical Prosthetist/Orthotist — Educator & Research

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, San Francisco is hiring a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (CPO) within theDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Specialist Series, to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care in a dynamic academic medical center. The role emphasizes clinical excellence and patient-centered outcomes.

The successful candidate will perform evaluations, implement treatment modalities, and contribute to education, research, and committee initiatives across orthotics and prosthetics

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics (MSPO/MSOP) if graduate from an NCOPE-accredited O&P curriculum after 2012; or
• Bachelor's degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics (BSPO) or post-bachelor certificate if before 2012.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical evaluations and determine orthotic/prosthetic treatment plans.
• Implement a broad range of orthotic and/or prosthetic devices and supervise their fabrication as needed.
• Deliver educational presentations to allied health professionals and serve as a resident instructor.

Skills

ABC certification

Direct patient care

Communication / teamwork

Education

MSPO/MSOP (post-2012)

BSPO or post-bachelor certificate (pre-2012)

Job description

University of California, San Francisco is hiring a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (CPO) within theDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Specialist Series, to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care in a dynamic academic medical center. The role emphasizes clinical excellence and patient-centered outcomes.

The successful candidate will perform evaluations, implement treatment modalities, and contribute to education, research, and committee initiatives across orthotics and prosthetics