Orthotics & Prosthetics Fabrication Technician

Hanger Clinic; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Hanger Clinic in Salt Lake City is seeking a Technician to fabricate and repair orthotic and prosthetic devices in a hands-on workshop, working closely with clinicians and patients.

You will use hand tools and equipment such as band saws, drill presses, vacuum systems, heat guns, blades, speed routers, and other small tools to ensure devices meet physician prescriptions and patient needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Technical training or 2 years experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use appropriate hand tools to perform fabrication and repair of orthotic and/or prosthetic devices.
• Perform ordering and receiving and other inventory tasks as assigned.
• May fit and deliver prefabricated and off-the-shelf orthoses such as cervical orthoses, pressure gradient hose, and trusses.
• Provide education to patients on the application, use, care, and expected outcome for DME products as indicated by the physician instructions and manufacturer recommendations
• Contact vendors to order orthotic fabrication materials and maintain inventory of items used during fabrication process.

Skills

Hand tools

Fabrication

Hand-eye coordination

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or 2 years experience preferred

Tools

Band saws

Drill presses

Vacuum systems

Heat guns

Job description

Hanger Clinic in Salt Lake City is seeking a Technician to fabricate and repair orthotic and prosthetic devices in a hands-on workshop, working closely with clinicians and patients.

You will use hand tools and equipment such as band saws, drill presses, vacuum systems, heat guns, blades, speed routers, and other small tools to ensure devices meet physician prescriptions and patient needs.