Orthotist/Prosthetist - Patient-Centered Design & Fit

Orthotics-Ltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Orthotics-Ltd is seeking an experienced Orthotist/Prosthetist to evaluate, design, fabricate, fit, and maintain orthotic and prosthetic devices. The role emphasizes direct patient care, technical fabrication, and collaboration with physicians and therapists.

The candidate should have ABC certification, a degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics, and 1–3 years of clinical experience, working within hospitals, rehab centers, clinics, or private practices. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics from an accredited program.
• Board certification by ABC or equivalent, and state licensure where required.
• 1–3 years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients through clinical examination, gait analysis, and medical history.
• Design and fabricate orthotic and prosthetic devices using advanced materials and technologies.
• Take measurements, molds, and digital scans for device creation; collaborate with fabrication technicians.
• Fit devices to patients, ensure comfort, function, and cosmetic appearance; make modifications as needed.
• Provide follow-up care; monitor progress and adjust devices as patient needs change.
• Maintain detailed patient records in accordance with HIPAA and regulatory standards.
• Comply with medical, ethical, and safety standards.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

CAD/CAM

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Orthotics and Prosthetics

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Orthotics-Ltd is seeking an experienced Orthotist/Prosthetist to evaluate, design, fabricate, fit, and maintain orthotic and prosthetic devices. The role emphasizes direct patient care, technical fabrication, and collaboration with physicians and therapists.

The candidate should have ABC certification, a degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics, and 1–3 years of clinical experience, working within hospitals, rehab centers, clinics, or private practices. Occasional travel may be required.