Prosthetist and/or Orthotist Clinician, CPO, CO, Board Eligible

Hanger, Inc.

. Provide or supervise comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic care .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeTorrance • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in prosthetic and orthotic care, including patient assessment, treatment planning, and device design. Proficient in biomechanics, medical terminology, and effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals.

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Prosthetic And Orthotic CarePatient Assessment And Treatment PlanningBiomechanics And KinesiologyBoard Certification In Prosthetics And/or OrthoticsEffective Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Prosthetic Device DesignOrthotic Device DesignGait AnalysisCast MeasurementsStatic And Dynamic AlignmentsDevice Evaluation And AdjustmentClinical DocumentationPatient InstructionQuality ManagementBiomedical Techniques

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsTeamworkOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementActive Listening

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification In Prosthetics And/or OrthoticsABC Board-EligibilityState Licensure (If Required)

Industry Keywords

Medical TerminologyPatient Care ServicesOSHA RequirementsMedicare ComplianceClinical Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide or supervise comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic care
Assess patients and formulate, implement and follow up on treatment plans
Collaborate with physicians to evaluate patient needs and recommend treatment options
Examine and evaluate patient needs related to disease and functional loss
Design prosthetic and orthotic devices
Select materials, make cast measurements, model modifications and layouts
Perform fitting, including static and dynamic alignments
Evaluate and adjust devices for fit, function, medical efficacy and quality
Instruct patients in use of prosthetic and orthotic devices
Identify and reconcile device issues to ensure patient satisfaction
Provide follow-up with patients and physicians
Provide in-service training to physicians and allied health professionals
Manage materials, quality and performance processes while balancing costs and operational/financial performance
Meet physicians, case managers and referral sources to review services and develop business relationships
Plan and implement strategies to meet or exceed revenue targets with management
Provide detailed clinical notes to patient records
Mentor residents or newly certified clinicians as needed
Assist other clinical staff
Provide information to administrative staff for reimbursement activities
Follow safety, Medicare, governmental, bloodborne and OSHA requirements
Perform other duties or special projects as assigned
May perform on-call or hospital calls and float between Hanger Clinic locations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current board certification in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics from the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC), or a baccalaureate degree in prosthetics and/or orthotics, or the foreign equivalent, and current ABC Board-Eligibility in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics
A valid driver’s license and driving record within Hanger’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy and Procedures standards
In states where licensure is required, ability to obtain and maintain state licensure may be required
Candidates who are not certified or board-eligible may be considered with at least 5 years of demonstrated past experience providing prosthetic and/or orthotic services under supervision of a certified clinician
Thorough understanding of biomechanics, pathomechanics, gait analysis, kinesiology, anatomy and physiology
Thorough understanding of componentry and suitability and reliability for specific uses
Thorough understanding of medical terminology
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to instruct clinical and non-clinical personnel and customers on patient care services
Active listening, reading and comprehension skills
Ability to assess patient condition and advise physician on treatment options
Interpersonal, teamwork, organizational, time management and planning skills
Ability to frequently lift patients using biomedical techniques and lift 50 pounds alone
Ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during the workday
Visual acuity sufficient to maintain records, recognize people and understand written directions
Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions
Ability to push wheeled equipment
Fine motor skills adequate for preparing patients, equipment and supplies
Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours
Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Compensation Packages
8 Paid National Holidays & 4 additional Floating Holidays
PTO that includes Vacation and Sick time
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401k Savings and Retirement Plan
Paid Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents
Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities
Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
Mentorship Programs- Mentor and Mentee
Student Loan Repayment Assistance by Location
Relocation Assistance
Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities
Volunteering for Local and National events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest
Bonus