OP Specialty Bracing Residency

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OP Specialty Bracing Residency Program

Seeking residents who:

  • Want their careers in O&P to focus on improving the quality of pediatric care.
  • Are motivated and teachable with strong leadership skills.
Student Opportunity

ACPOC 2026 Conference Scholarship

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We provide:

We offer a CLINICAL TRACK residency with opportunity for research activities

  • Orthotic, Prosthetic, and combined residencies
  • Experienced mentors who facilitate a learning environment.
  • Robust preparation for board exams.
  • A program that produces competent, independent clinicians
  • Permanent staff position and opportunity for entrepreneurial growth after residency.

     

Our Culture:

We are a Team of Lifelong Learners

  • Our spirit is woven into all of our day-to-day operations including all of our educational offerings and our mentoring program.
  • It is in our open-door policy to residents, interns, students, and collaboration and teamwork with referral sources.
  • It is also inherent to internal promotion and role shifts because we believe that we all have the ability to learn and grow as people and professionals.

 

We offer both multi-site and single-site residency opportunities:

Multi-Site:

  • Residents would rotate through multiple clinics within one geographic region
    • Greater access to a wider range of mentors and clinicians.
    • Experience with different types of clinics.
    • Increased involvement in patient care within a multidisciplinary team.

Single-Site:

  • Residents would stay at one main clinic in their region
    • Consistent mentorship throughout residency.
    • Ability to establish and maintain relationships with patients and their families.
    • Exposure to a multidisciplinary team through specialty clinics and collaborative schools.

 

Our Affiliations:

Affiliated with some of the nation's premier children's hospitals, our residency program holds a distinct reputation for its commitment to pushing the boundaries of pediatric patient care and professional development.

  • Boston Children’s Hospital
  • Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital
  • UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
  • Children’s National Medical Center
  • Nationwide Children’s Hospital
  • Children’s Hospital of Richmond
  • Children’s Specialized Hospital
  • Phoenix Children’s Hospital
  • Children's Hospital of New York
  • Children's Hospital Denver
  • Colorado Children's Hospital
  • Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
  • KIDS Orthopedic Institute
  • Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital
  • Dayton Children's Hospital
  • Riley Children's Hospital
  • Peyton Manning Children's Hospital
  • Luskin Orthopedic Institute for Children

     

Why you’ll succeed in a Boston O&P Residency:

  • Robust Exam Prep
  • Specialty Training in Pediatrics
  • Job and Growth Opportunities
  • No Non-Compete
  • Coverage of Certification Fees
    • NCOPE Fees
    • ABC Exam Fees + Travel
  • Affiliations with many O&P Schools
  • Clinics in Multiple States
  • Endless Educational resources

 

Residency Locations:

Residency site placements vary each year, contingent upon the capacity of clinics

To Apply:

All applicants must apply through OPRESCAS

Email Kaitlin Rivest, CPO, MSPO, Assistant Residency Director at krivest@bostonoandp.com if you have questions or need additional information prior to applying.