Orthotists and Prosthetists

Assist patients by providing customized orthotic and prosthetic solutions.

1. 1

   Examine and measure patients

   Assess patients to determine their specific needs for orthotic or prosthetic devices.

2. 2

   Design orthopedic and prosthetic devices

   Create device designs based on physician prescriptions and patient measurements.

3. 3

   Fit and adjust devices

   Test and modify devices on patients to ensure proper fit, function, and comfort.

4. 4

   Instruct patients on device use

   Teach patients how to properly use and care for their orthoses and prostheses.

5. 5

   Maintain patient records

   Keep detailed records of patient assessments, device specifications, and adjustments made.