How do they match: Orthotists and Prosthetists

  • Certified Orthotic Fitter
  • Certified Orthotist
  • Certified Pedorthist
  • Certified Prosthetist
  • Certified Prosthetist Orthotist
  • Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist
  • American Board Certified Orthotist
  • Orthopedic Assistant
  • Orthotics Assistant
  • Prosthetics Assistant

  • Train and supervise support staff, such as orthopedic and prosthetic assistants and technicians.

  • Adjust prostheses or other assistive devices.
  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
  • Conduct research to increase knowledge about medical issues.
  • Design medical devices or appliances.
  • Fabricate medical devices.
  • Instruct patients in the use of assistive equipment.
  • Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
  • Present medical research reports.
  • Record patient medical histories.
  • Supervise medical support personnel.
  • Train medical providers.