Orthotics & Prosthetics Fabrication Technician

Hanger Clinic; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Holiday benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

Hanger Clinic in Louisville, KY is seeking a fabrication technician to produce and repair orthotic and prosthetic devices. You will work with clinicians and patients in a hands-on workshop, using hand tools to shape and finish devices.

The role emphasizes fabrication skills, with collaboration with clinicians, inventory duties, and direct patient education on device usage and outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training or 2 years experience preferred.
• Experience with hand tools and fabrication of orthoses/prosthetics is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Use appropriate hand tools to fabricate and repair orthotic and/or prosthetic devices.
• Perform ordering and receiving and other inventory tasks as assigned.
• May fit and deliver prefabricated orthoses and related devices.
• Provide patient education on application, use, care, and outcomes of DME products.
• Contact vendors to order fabrication materials and maintain inventory.

Skills

Hand tools

Fabrication

Band saws

Drill presses

Heat guns

Routers

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or 2 years experience

Tools

Band saws

Drill presses

Vacuum systems

Heat guns

Blades

Speed routers

Job description

Hanger Clinic in Louisville, KY is seeking a fabrication technician to produce and repair orthotic and prosthetic devices. You will work with clinicians and patients in a hands-on workshop, using hand tools to shape and finish devices.

The role emphasizes fabrication skills, with collaboration with clinicians, inventory duties, and direct patient education on device usage and outcomes.