What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Orthotic Fitter position at Grace Care, LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Orthotic Fitter in the Fayetteville, NC area to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, along with excellent patient service skills. As a Certified Orthotic Fitter, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, ensuring that all fittings are performed accurately and in accordance with medical standards. Your expertise in medical terminology and aseptic techniques will be essential in delivering optimal care to patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients to determine their fitting needs.
- Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology to ensure proper fitting of medical devices.
- Provide exceptional patient service by addressing concerns and answering questions regarding fittings.
- Maintain accurate records of fittings, including patient information and device specifications.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively when communicating with healthcare professionals.
- Implement aseptic techniques during the fitting process to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Educate patients on the use and maintenance of their fitted devices.
- Stay updated on industry standards and best practices related to fittings.
Requirements
- Orthotic Fitter certification.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology is essential.
- Experience in patient service and patient care is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is required for effective communication.
- Proficiency in aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during fittings.
- Ability to understand coding related to medical devices is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and healthcare teams.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage patient records effectively.
- Commitment to providing compassionate care and support to all patients.
- Willing to travel.
Join Grace Care LLC as a Certified Orthotic Fitter. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $65,000