Resident Orthotist Prosthetist

Seattle Children's Hospital • Seattle, WA

3d

About The Position

This residency is in Washington State. Under the direction of a staff certified Orthotist or Prosthetist, the Resident Orthotist Prosthetist clinically evaluates patients of all ages for orthotic and prosthetic devices and assists with device design, patient measurement, fabrication, fitting, comprehensive patient and family education, and follow-up care. The resident completes all NCOPE residency requirements, with a focus on the Clinical Track.

Requirements

• Master of Science degree in Prosthetics/Orthotics.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers.

Responsibilities

• Clinically evaluate patients of all ages for orthotic and prosthetic devices under the direction of a staff certified Orthotist or Prosthetist.
• Assist in designing, measuring for, fabricating, and fitting orthotic and prosthetic devices.
• Provide comprehensive education to patients and families.
• Provide follow-up care.
• Complete all NCOPE residency requirements, focusing on the Clinical Track.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 403(b)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level