Prosthetist

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Prosthetic Technologist
Prosthetic and Orthotic Technician

Last updated on 17 Nov 2025

Overview

Prosthetist also known as Prosthetic Technician. They are working in the field of Prosthetics & Orthotics specialty. Their work is evaluate and measure patient's limb. They used different materials to cast and fit the prostheses as per patient need.

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Job Description
  1. Patient's limb examination and assessment as per Orthopedic surgeon prescription.
  2. Casting and fitting of prostheses and orthoses as per patient need.
  3. Patient counselling regarding limb care and maintenance of prosthesis.
  4. Working with prosthetic materials like plastics, metals, leather, carbon fibre and composites.
  5. Maintaining Patient medical records.
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