Certified Orthotics Fitter: Restore Mobility

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation in Traverse City, MI seeks a certified orthotic fitter to assess prescription needs, formulate treatment plans, and implement orthotic care for patients. You will educate patients and coordinate with physicians to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role requires high school diploma or higher, 2–3 years of orthotic fitting experience, completion of an NCOPE accredited program and ABC exam. You will help meet department goals while adhering to policies and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or college degree required.
• 2–3 years orthotic fitting experience or equivalent.
• Successful completion of an NCOPE approved orthotic fitter educational course.
• Successful completion of the ABC orthotics fitters exam.

Responsibilities

• Assess prescription and patient needs for off-the-shelf or prefabricated orthoses.
• Formulate a treatment plan based on assessment findings and verify prescriptions with referring physician when needed.
• Implement the treatment plan and monitor patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on orthotic use and care.
• Follow-up treatment plans to ensure optimal orthotic outcomes and patient health.
• Assist in achieving departmental financial targets and performance benchmarks while adhering to policies.

Skills

Orthotic fitting experience

Education

High school diploma/GED or college degree

NCOPE approved orthotic fitter program

ABC orthotics fitters exam

Job description

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation in Traverse City, MI seeks a certified orthotic fitter to assess prescription needs, formulate treatment plans, and implement orthotic care for patients. You will educate patients and coordinate with physicians to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role requires high school diploma or higher, 2–3 years of orthotic fitting experience, completion of an NCOPE accredited program and ABC exam. You will help meet department goals while adhering to policies and quality standards.