Experiential Opportunities
Experiential Opportunities
Help change lives
We believe in fostering an environment where students can learn more about the O&P field! We have opportunities for shadowing, internships, and residency programs within our different clinics.
Boston O&P is 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.
We provide:
We offer a CLINICAL TRACK residency with opportunity for research activities
- Orthotic and prosthetic 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.
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.
- 2025 Residency Sites opening on OPRESCAS:
- Boston and greater Boston, MA
- Philadelphia, PA
- Union, NJ
- Columbus and Westlake, OH
- Phoenix, AZ
- Richmond, VA
- Fairfax, VA
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.
*Residency applications opened in August 2024. The deadline for application is December 31st 2024. Applicants are interviewed and sent offers on a rolling basis.
Boston O&P Residency Program for Orthotics Clinicians
This mentor-based residency program gives clinicians the opportunity to better understand Boston O&P products and techniques, and improve patient care.