Compression Fitter

Essity; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

United Healthcare PPO

Delta Dental Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Wellness program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A global health and hygiene leader is looking for an experienced Compression Fitter to support patients with proper fitting of compression products. This role involves conducting fittings, educating patients on garment care, and developing strategies for service growth. Ideal candidates will have experience in compression fitting, strong organizational skills, and a valid US driver’s license. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in a role crucial for enhancing patient care in the Houston area.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of fitting experience with custom compression garments in the DME space preferred.
• Travel required within designated territory.
• Valid US driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide custom compression garment fitting services.
• Conduct patient fittings and submit orders through territory partners.
• Account for all fittings conducted and provide weekly report on fittings and garments ordered.

Skills

Fitting experience with custom compression garments

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proficient in PC applications

Education

High School Diploma

College degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene with our corporate headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being. Essity does this through innovative brands in the areas of Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic, and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. At Essity you will find a caring and compassionate culture where we remain grounded in our beliefs & behaviors.

About The Role

Essity is looking for an experienced Compression Fitter to support our Health & Medical business unit. In this role you will be responsible for accurately measuring and fitting patients for our compression products, ensuring proper fit and compression level based on their medical needs. You will also regularly be expected to provide education on the proper use and care of compression garments.

The ideal candidate should live in the Houston, TX metro, Boston, MA, Worcester, MA, Hartford, CT, or New Haven, CT areas.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.

What You Will Do

• Provide custom compression garment fitting services.
• Conduct patient fittings and submit orders through territory partners.
• Account for all fittings conducted and provide weekly report that reflects where fittings were conducted and garments ordered.
• To increase overall utilization of JOBST products within a designated regional territory by attaining or exceeding established Key Performance Indicators.
• Achieve fit unit targets.
• Work with Management and Territory Team to develop strategies for growing fitting services.
• Build clinic level relationships with our customers who require fitting support for their patients.

Who You Are

• 1-2 years of fitting experience with custom compression garments in the DME space preferred but not required.
• High School Diploma required. College degree preferred.
• Experience working with a field sales team and possess strong business acumen.
• Travel required within designated territory.
• Proficient in PC application skills, including Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
• Proven organizational and interpersonal skills required as well as strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid US driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Occasional overnights required.

What We Can Offer You

At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Compensation And Benefits

Competitive annual salary + variable incentive + benefits.

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.

With competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
• Wellness program provided through Rally
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• PTO offering with Paid Holidays
• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact [e-mail].

Together, we are improving lives, every day.

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.