Supervisory Orthotist-Prosthetist

Summary The Supervisory Orthotist-Prosthetist oversees, manages, and carries out clinical and laboratory work related to providing prosthetic and orthotic care to patients with disabilities in the Prosthetics and Sensory Aids at the Robley Rex VHA. The incumbent leads and supervises a team of orthotists and prosthetists in the delivery of comprehensive patient care. Responsibilities VA Careers - Prosthetics: Duties includes but are not limited to: Applies expert knowledge of medical and psychological conditions related to prosthetic use. Oversees the design, fabrication, and fitting of custom prosthetic and orthotic devices. Interviews patients to determine expectations, lifestyle, home/work environment, ability to use the device. Navigates complex or high-pressure situations with professionalism and strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrates advanced clinical expertise in prosthetics and orthotics. Attends professional and manufacturer's training seminars. Follows environmental and occupational safety guidelines. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 41141-F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Complete all application requirements detailed in the

Created: 2026-01-15