What does a Prosthetic/Orthotic Fabrication Technician Do?
The Prosthetic/Orthotic Fabrication Technician configures and constructs devices to specifications established by a physician or other health care provider. Works in a laboratory setting, producing medical devices such as prosthetics or orthotics, implants, or other devices. Being a Prosthetic/Orthotic Fabrication Technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles defective or worn devices or appliances. Utilizes tools and precision instruments to result in customized fit, optimal function, and maximum comfort for the patient. In addition, Prosthetic/Orthotic Fabrication Technician works closel ...y with the Orthotist or Prosthetist. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Prosthetic/Orthotic Fabrication Technician gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as a Prosthetic/Orthotic Fabrication Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.More Show Less
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