“A certificate does not make you certified. Attitude, performance, commitment to self and team—these and a certificate make you certified.” While the author of this maxim is unknown, it certainly rings true for many O&P professionals—including Alicia McGarty, COA. A high school science project was all it took for this Jersey Shore native to choose her career. Now, at just 20 years old, McGarty is workingfull time as an orthotic assistant and has already begun taking the necessary courses to become an orthotist.
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