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 providing comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic care, including patient evaluation, device design, fitting, and adjustment. Possesses strong communication skills for instructing patients and collaborating with healthcare professionals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Prosthetic And Orthotic CarePatient EvaluationDevice Design And FittingBoard Certification In Prosthetics And/or OrthoticsBiomechanics And Kinesiology

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Hard Skills

Prosthetic Device DesignOrthotic Device DesignGait AnalysisCast MeasurementsStatic And Dynamic AlignmentsMedical TerminologyPatient AssessmentQuality And Performance ManagementDocumentation Of Clinical NotesBiomedical Techniques

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementActive Listening

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification In Prosthetics And/or OrthoticsABC Board-Eligibility In Prosthetics And/or Orthotics

Industry Keywords

Patient SatisfactionMedicare ComplianceOSHA RequirementsClinical TrainingReferral Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide or supervise comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic care
Collaborate with physicians to evaluate patient needs and recommend treatment options
Examine and evaluate patients in relation to disease and functional loss
Formulate designs for prosthetic and orthotic devices
Select materials, take cast measurements, modify models and prepare 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 resolve device issues to ensure patient satisfaction
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 performance
Meet with physicians, case managers and referral sources to review services, develop relationships and secure referrals
Plan and implement strategies to meet or exceed revenue targets
Document detailed clinical notes in patient records
Mentor residents or newly certified clinicians as needed
Assist other clinical staff and administrative staff with reimbursement activities
Comply with safety, Medicare, governmental, bloodborne pathogen and OSHA requirements
Perform on-call, hospital calls or float between Hanger Clinic locations as needed
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

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 foreign equivalent) and current ABC Board-Eligibility in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics
Valid driver’s license and driving record meeting Hanger’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy and Procedures
Ability to obtain and maintain state licensure where required
At least 5 years of demonstrated past experience providing prosthetic and/or orthotic services under supervision of a certified clinician may be considered for candidates who are not certified or board-eligible
Thorough understanding of biomechanics, pathomechanics, gait analysis, kinesiology, anatomy and physiology
Thorough understanding of componentry and suitability/reliability for specific uses
Thorough understanding of medical terminology
Effective oral and written communication and reporting skills
Ability to instruct clinical and non-clinical personnel and customers
Active listening, reading and comprehension skills
Ability to assess patient condition and advise physicians on treatment options
Interpersonal, organizational, time management and planning skills
Ability to lift 50 pounds alone and frequently lift patients using biomedical techniques
Ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a work day
Visual acuity for maintaining records, recognizing people and understanding written directions
Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions
Ability to push wheeled equipment
Fine motor skills for scheduling and preparing patients, equipment and supplies
Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in accordance with state labor laws

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
Professional development opportunities
Specialized training and continuing education
Back office support