Prosthetist

IowaActive
This record was last updated on June 30, 2021, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
State + third-party exam
Education
Degree
Experience
Experience
Background check
Required

“Prosthetist” means a health care professional, specifically educated and trained in prosthetic patient care, who measures, designs, fabricates, fits, or services prostheses and may assist in the formulation of the order and treatment plan of prostheses for the replacement of external parts of the human body lost due to amputation or congenital deformities or absences.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Registry
Exam
Both state and third-party exams required
Education
Degree required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
Certification required
Experience
Experience
Background check
Background check required

Issuing body

Department
Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing
Board
Board of Social Work
Address
6200 Park Avenue Des Moines, IA 50321 Suite 100 Des Moines, IA 50319
Last updated
June 30, 2021

Occupations (O*NET)

Source and verification

This record is Iowa's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

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