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Certified Prosthetist Orthotist
University of Virginia
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Charlottesville, United States
Location
Charlottesville
Posted
June 18, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Certified Orthotist and Prosthetists are specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive orthotic and prosthetic patient care. They assess patients, formulate and implement treatment plans, and conduct follow-up sessions with their devices and plans. Certified Orthotist and Prosthetists work independently and provide their services to patients without supervision.
+ Assess the patient's functional status, including muscle development, gait, sensory function, range of motion, joint stability, and skin integrity.
+ Develop a plan that addresses the patient's needs and goals, including pain reduction, comfort, stability, mobility, as well as aesthetics.
+ Select the appropriate design, materials, and components for optimum strength, durability, and function.
+ Discuss the treatment plan, including benefits, risks, and time involved.
+ Prepare the patient for the device, with the use of splints or compression garments, as needed.
+ Take measurements, make ...
+ Assess the patient's functional status, including muscle development, gait, sensory function, range of motion, joint stability, and skin integrity.
+ Develop a plan that addresses the patient's needs and goals, including pain reduction, comfort, stability, mobility, as well as aesthetics.
+ Select the appropriate design, materials, and components for optimum strength, durability, and function.
+ Discuss the treatment plan, including benefits, risks, and time involved.
+ Prepare the patient for the device, with the use of splints or compression garments, as needed.
+ Take measurements, make ...