矫形师和假肢师助理

Oakland worked closely with orthotist and prosthetist schools, 临床医生, and manufacturers to create the nation’s first and only accredited college program in orthotist and prosthetist assistant studies. You’ll acquire first-rate training that’s based on the education offered in prosthetist and orthotist schools, giving you overwhelming advantages in the market for orthotist and prosthetist assistant jobs.

Oakland’s one-of-a-kind orthotist and prosthetist assistant studies program excels for its:

• 认证课程. Our orthotics and prosthetics assistant program has received authorization from the National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPOE) and is now pursuing full accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
• 精英学院. You’ll learn directly from expert 临床医生 in orthotics and prosthetics, as well as leaders in the industry’s business, 研究, 制造分支机构. No other university-based orthotics and prosthetics assistant program offers comparable training.
• 实用技能发展. Oakland’s orthotist and prosthetist assistant program emphasizes job-ready skills that have immediate value in the workplace. You’ll develop specialized expertise in bracing, 拟合, and other skills that previously have been taught only in prosthetist and orthotist schools.
• 现实世界的经验. The coursework component of the orthotist and prosthetist assistant program is supplemented by rigorous in-person training in patient-serving clinics. You’ll work alongside professional prosthetists and orthotists, developing job-ready skills that translate directly to the workplace.
• 与相关学科合作. The orthotist and prosthetist assistant program works in close partnership with 十大菠菜台子’s outstanding 运动科学 and physical therapy programs. These collaborations broaden your base of knowledge and experience, greatly enhancing your career opportunities and earning potential.