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$97k–$188k/yr
Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 28d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist fabricates, repairs, and fits custom orthoses and prostheses for pediatric patients while supervising technical staff. They also provide direct patient care, educate families on device usage, and collaborate with medical staff in a clinical setting.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience in orthotics or prosthetics. A professional certification from the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics or the Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification is required.
Full job description
Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.
Job Description
A Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist fabricates a variety of orthoses and prostheses for inpatients and outpatients as prescribed by the medical staff, measuring and fitting patients for appropriate orthoses, and serving as a resource to staff regarding assigned areas of responsibility. In this vital role, and as a member of our team centered approach to care, you will have the ability to form connections with our pediatric patients as they grow, using CAD/CAM technology and fabricating onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
Fabricates specific orthoses and prostheses for inpatients and outpatients utilizing a variety of technical skills and knowledge
Repairs orthoses and prostheses and provides alterations to insure continued fit/function of the device in a timely manner.
Fits orthoses to patients assuring proper fit, patient comfort, and satisfactory function according to physician's prescription.
Responsible for supervising Prosthetic Technicians in fabricating prostheses which assure proper fit, patient comfort, and satisfactory function according to physician's prescription.
Oversees fabrication to ensure prostheses are structurally sound as well as fitting, alignment and finishing to insure proper fit, comfort, and cosmesis.
Provides written and verbal instructions to patients and families regarding the care and application of devices; answering basic questions and/or referring to appropriate resources as necessary.
Participates during clinics to measure/cast; to provide feedback to physicians and staff regarding need for or appropriateness of devices per request of Orthotics Manager.
Provides appropriate direct patient care in a clinical setting under direction of the Orthotics/Prosthetics Manager and within established procedures
Performs a variety of administrative and operational support functions for department and according to patient needs
Required Qualifications:
1+ years of Orthotist/ Prosthetics experience
American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC)
The pay range for this position is $48.70 - 73.05/hour.

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.
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Établi à Montréal (Québec) depuis 1925, l’Hôpital Shriners pour enfants – Canada est un centre de soins de courte durée, bilingue, dont les soins pédiatriques orthopédiques ultraspécialisés traitent des troubles complexes tels que, l’ostéogenèse imparfaite et les anomalies graves de la colonne vertébrale ou des membres. Il offre également la chirurgie reconstructive et la réadaptation. Des enfants du Canada, des États-Unis et du monde entier ont bénéficié des recherches d’avant-garde et des traitements novateurs de l’hôpital. Dans sa pratique clinique, en enseignement et en recherche, l’hôpital est entièrement dédié à la poursuite de l’excellence et de l’innovation tout en veillant à ce que les patients et leur famille évoluent dans un environnement empreint de compassion et qui soit centré sur la famille. Grace à la télémédecine et à ses cliniques satellites, l’hôpital est également bien enraciné dans les diverses communautés du Canada.
Built in 1925 in Montreal, Quebec, the Canada Shriners Hospital is a bilingual, short term, acute care centre providing pediatric orthopedic ultraspecialized care for complex disorders such as osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease), severe spinal and limb anomalies, reconstructive surgery and rehabilitation. Children from across Canada, the U.S. and around the world have benefited from the hospital’s groundbreaking research and innovative treatments. The hospital is committed to excellence and innovation in clinical practice, research and education and to ensuring patients and their families are treated in a caring, family-friendly environment. The hospital is also present in communities across Canada thanks to telemedicine, outreach clinics.
• Écart dans la longueur des membres
• Scoliose et déformations vertébrales
• Spasticité et paralysie cérébrale
• Pied Bot
• Malformations de la main
• Arthrogrypose
• Blessures sportives
• Troubles métaboliques et héréditaires des os
• Conditions neuromusculaires
• ...
Offices: 1003, Decarie Blvd., Montreal, Quebec H4A 0A9, CA
Osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease)Metabolic bone diseaseSkeletal growth abnormalities and Congenital anomalies of the musculoskeletal systemand ScoliosisSpina bifida and other Spinal malformations
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