Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (CPO), Certified Prosthetist (CP), Certified Orthotist (CO)
Company: University of California - San Francisco
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Application Window
Open date: May 15, 2025
Next review date: Friday, May 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific
Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the
committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but
those received after the review date will only be considered if the
position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist (CPO), Certified Prosthetist (CP),
Certified Orthotist (CO)
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialist Series
An exciting opportunity to join the University of California, San
Francisco's growing Orthotic and Prosthetic Centers. We are looking
for highly qualified professionals who's clinical, teaching, and
research experience has prepared them for a challenging and
exciting career at a Top-10 university hospital. We are seeking
leaders of industry who provide the highest quality of service, and
strive to improve the state of the science at UCSF and beyond.
The mission of the Orthotic and Prosthetic Centers at UCSF is to
provide the finest care, service, innovative design, and research
in the field of orthotics and prosthetics, by uniting a team of
expert professionals dedicated to improving the lives of patients
worldwide. All members of the UCSF O&P team are leaders in
their profession, and are devoted to helping patients rediscover
independence and achieve their desired level of function.
Unsurpassed professionalism, integrity, and clinical experience are
the benchmarks of our practice.
The incumbent will work as a full-time clinician in the Orthotic
and Prosthetic Centers in a large medical university setting which
includes In-Patient and Out-Patient care of patients with a wide
variety of medical diagnoses. Candidate will be responsible for
clinical evaluations, implementation of a vast assortment of
orthotic and/or prosthetic treatment modalities, and technical
fabrication of orthotic and /or prosthetic devices. Applicants will
be required to create and present informative educational
presentations to allied health providers. Candidate will serve as a
resident instructor, which includes relaying techniques and
clinical knowledge in a clear and concise manner. Candidate will
have the opportunity to engage in clinical research, and
participate with O&P committees focused on education,
technology and innovation, research, best practices, and quality
improvement.
Required qualifications:
Must possess:
1) Master's degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics (MSPO/MSOP) (if
candidate graduated from an NCOPE accredited O&P Curriculum
after 2012)
or
2) Bachelor's degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics (BSPO) or a post-
Bachelor Certificate of Completion (if candidate graduated from an
NCOPE accredited O&P Curriculum prior to 2012).
* ABC certification in Orthotics or Prosthetics, in good
standing.
* Prior experience providing direct patient care in an orthotic and
prosthetic facility, with demonstrated skills, knowledge and
abilities essential to the successful performance of duties in a
patient care setting.
* Excellent communication and team building / interpersonal
skills.
Preferred qualifications:
* Knowledge of disease processes and associated orthotic /
prosthetic interventions.
* Familiarity with current treatment modalities, materials and
fabrication techniques.
* Ability to work efficiently and effectively.
This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a rapidly expanding,
multi-center practice. We look forward to hearing from you.
Medical benefits and a generous pension plan are included. Salary
will be commensurate to applicant's qualifications and
experience.
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable
estimate for this position is $90,000 - $188,200.
Please apply online at: Please apply online at
https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05586.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Reference requirements
About UC San Francisco
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all
applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining
agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or
local government directives may impose additional requirements.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected
veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal
law.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to
disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or
judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that
they committed any misconduct.
* "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws
governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment,
including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws
prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of
harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
* UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
* UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
* APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in
Employment
Job location
San Francisco, CA
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