Orthotic Fitter: Flexible Hours & Growth Opportunities

Hanger Inc; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation Packages

8 Paid National Holidays & 4 Floating/

PTO with Vacation and Sick Time

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401k Savings and Retirement Plan

Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents

Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time

Relocation Assistance

Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/…

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Mentorship Programs

Student Loan Repayment Assistance by地点

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Hanger, Inc. in Tallahassee, FL seeks an Orthotic Fitter to provide independent patient care for off-the-shelf orthoses under indirect supervision of a certified orthotist. You will assess needs and ensure proper fit.

You will document notes, assist with reimbursements, and coordinate care with physicians and staff, while following Medicare, HIPAA, and OSHA rules. A high school diploma is required; ABC certification preferred; valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree preferred.
• Current certification as a Certified Fitter or Orthotics (i.e. American Board Certified (ABC)
• Must have, or be eligible to obtain, a valid driver’s license and driving record within Hanger’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy and Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Examine and evaluate patient's needs in relation to disease and functional loss.
• Perform independent patient care for devices within scope
• Evaluate orthotic device on patient, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work.
• Instruct patient in use of orthotic devices.
• Identify and reconcile issues/problems to ensure patient satisfaction with devices provided.
• Provide detailed clinical notes to patient records.
• Provide information to administrative staff to conduct reimbursement activities.
• Provide follow-up with patients and physicians.
• Provide in-service training to physicians and allied health care professionals.
• Provide assistance to other clinical staff.
• Adhere to safety regulations; compliance with Medicare, HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
• Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

Skills

Orthotics fitting

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Hanger, Inc. in Tallahassee, FL seeks an Orthotic Fitter to provide independent patient care for off-the-shelf orthoses under indirect supervision of a certified orthotist. You will assess needs and ensure proper fit.

You will document notes, assist with reimbursements, and coordinate care with physicians and staff, while following Medicare, HIPAA, and OSHA rules. A high school diploma is required; ABC certification preferred; valid driver's license required.