Orthotic & Prosthetic Assistant Trainee
SPECIALIZED ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES INC.
Vienna, VA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
About Us Specialized Orthopaedic Services has been providing high-quality orthotic and prosthetic care throughout Northern Virginia for decades. We are committed to exceptional patient care, advanced technology, and professional development. Specialized Orthopaedic Services is seeking a motivated individual interested in becoming an Orthotic & Prosthetic Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with patients, solving problems, and using both technical and hands-on skills in a rewarding healthcare profession. Launch a Career in Orthotics & Prosthetics - No Experience Required We are willing to train the right candidate and provide supervised clinical experience to help prepare for eligibility toward ABC Orthotic and/or Prosthetic Assistant certification. Responsibilities Assist Certified Prosthetists and Orthotists during patient appointments Learn orthotic and prosthetic fitting techniques Assist with device fabrication, modifications, and repairs Prepare patient treatment rooms and equipment Maintain accurate documentation and inventory Deliver outstanding customer service to patients and referral sources Participate in ongoing education and clinical training Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Associate or bachelor's degree preferred but not required Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable working directly with patients of all ages Interest in pursuing ABC Orthotic and/or Prosthetic Assistant certification We Offer Paid on-the-job training Mentorship by experienced ABC Certified Prosthetists/Orthotists Opportunity to gain supervised clinical experience toward ABC certification eligibility Competitive salary Health insurance Paid vacation and holidays Continuing education opportunities Long-term career growth in the orthotics and prosthetics professio To Apply Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your interest in healthcare and why you would like to pursue a career in orthotics and prosthetics.