Orthotist/Prosthetist
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
JOB DESCRIPTION: "Orthotics" means the science and practice of evaluating, measuring, designing, fabricating, assembling, fitting, adjusting, or servicing an orthosis under a prescription from a licensed physician for the correction or alleviation of neuromuscular or musculoskeletal dysfunction, disease, injury, or deformity. "Prosthetics" means the science and practice of evaluating, measuring, designing, fabricating, assembling, fitting, adjusting, or servicing prostheses under a prescription from a licensed physician.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Board
- State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
- Address
- 101 NE 51st St. Oklahoma City, OK 73105
- Phone
- (405) 962-1400
- Agency website
- http://www.okmedicalboard.org/
- Licence page
- www.okmedicalboard.org
- Last updated
- June 25, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- Pedorthist 29-2091.00
Source and verification
This record is Oklahoma's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision — see the issuing body section above.
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