Orthotics Fitting Assistant: Clinical Support & Growth

Hanger Inc; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Paid time off including holidays

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k Savings and Retirement Plan

Parental bonding leave

Job summary

Hanger Inc. is seeking a Clinical Aide to support certified clinicians in delivering orthotic and prosthetic patient care. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist with molding and fabrication, and help with device fitting and documentation.

Under supervision, you’ll work to maintain high standards of patient safety and regulatory compliance while enabling efficient clinical operations across our O&P care settings in Washington state.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience in a customer service or patient facing role is expected.
• Preference for allied health professionals (PTA, OTA, Athletic trainer, etc).
• If the Clinical Assistant holds a licensed related allied health profession, supervision may be indirect.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified clinicians in delivering patient care services under direct supervision.
• Prepare treatment rooms and patients for clinical procedures.
• Perform technical fabrication tasks, including making and modifying molds.
• Execute treatment modifications, adjustments, and repairs as directed by the supervising clinician.
• Fit and provide soft goods items to patients.
• Provide alterations and adjustments to soft goods items as needed.
• Provide orthotics fitting services independently.
• Assist with selected patient follow-up care under clinician direction.
• Complete and maintain accurate, timely documentation of all patient care provided.
• Communicate patient information and care outcomes to the supervising clinician.
• Ensure all patient procedures comply with clinical protocols and standards.
• Perform shipping, receiving, and inventory monitoring of prosthetic and orthotic materials.
• Contact and coordinate with vendors to order necessary materials and supplies.
• Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work environment.
• Adhere to safety regulations and Medicare/OSHA requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hanger Inc. is seeking a Clinical Aide to support certified clinicians in delivering orthotic and prosthetic patient care. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist with molding and fabrication, and help with device fitting and documentation.

Under supervision, you’ll work to maintain high standards of patient safety and regulatory compliance while enabling efficient clinical operations across our O&P care settings in Washington state.