Prosthetist Jobs

Prosthetist jobs are in place to design prosthetic devices for patients so that they can attempt to function normally. An individual with a prosthetist job evaluates their patient's needs, formulates the design of a prothetist, selects the material, and performs modications on the model. This ensures the quality of the prosthesis so that the patient is comfortable and able to function.

The minimum educational requirement for this career is a bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Some employers may require a graduate level education for some careers. As of 2010 The National Commission on Orthotic & Prosthetic Education (NCOPE), lists 10 accredited orthotic and prosthethetic programs for prospective job seekers.

According to employment projections there will be an increase of employment over the course of the 2008 to 2018 decade. Demand for these careers will spur from a rise in the elderly population, widening health care services, and medical technology advancements. This will create many opportunities for prospective job seekers over the course of the next decade.

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Newest Prosthetist Jobs

Date Title Company Location Type
05-15-2012 Orthotist/Prosthetist - Certified Job Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Full-Time
CERT ORTHOD PROSTHESTIST Reference Title HR Use Only: Orthotist/ Prosthetist - Certified Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Family ...