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Prosthetists and orthotists use the latest technology to create aids to help patients move without pain.
You can do a degree in prosthetics and orthotics, approved by the British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists and the Health and Care Professions Council. You'll usually need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English, maths and science. You'll need 2 or 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, including maths and a science.
You'll need:
Your duties will depend on whether you work as a prosthetist, an orthotist or a mix of both. As a prosthetist you'll create and fit artificial limb replacements. As an orthotists you'll use aids to correct problems with nerves, muscles and bones. You will:
With experience, you could progress to a management post or move into a specialist clinical area like:
You could also move into teaching, or a research and development post.
Patient advice and liaison service (PALS) officers give support, advice and information about NHS services.
Physiotherapists work with patients to improve their range of movement, and promote health and wellbeing.
Occupational therapists help people overcome difficulties caused by physical or mental illness, disability, accidents or ageing.
Health trainers promote healthy living and help people make healthier lifestyle choices.
Dental therapists carry out routine treatments prescribed by a dentist.
Surgeons carry out operations and medical procedures on patients.
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