Orthotics Fitter Specialist - Restore Function

Mary Free Bed; Traverse City, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Traverse City, MI seeks a certified orthotic fitter to join our clinical team. You will assess prescriptions and patient needs for off the shelf or prefabricated orthoses, develop and implement a tailored treatment plan, and coordinate with referring physicians as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient education, documentation, and adherence to practice management and regulatory guidelines while contributing to our mission to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; 2-3 years orthotic fitting experience or equivalent.
• Completion of an NCOPE approved orthotic fitter program.
• Successful completion of the ABC orthotics fitters exam.

Responsibilities

• Assessment of prescription and patient needs for orthoses.
• Formulation and implementation of a treatment plan to improve function.
• Request physician consultation to verify prescriptions when needed.
• Patient education and follow-up to ensure outcomes.
• Maintain documentation and comply with relevant laws and policies.

Education

High school diploma, GED or college degree

NCOPE approved orthotic fitter educational course

ABC orthotics fitters exam

Job description

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Traverse City, MI seeks a certified orthotic fitter to join our clinical team. You will assess prescriptions and patient needs for off the shelf or prefabricated orthoses, develop and implement a tailored treatment plan, and coordinate with referring physicians as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient education, documentation, and adherence to practice management and regulatory guidelines while contributing to our mission to