Orthotics Technician: Hands-On Device Crafting & Care

Rothman Orthopaedics; Bryn Mawr (PA); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Rothman Orthopaedics is seeking an Orthotics Technician to join the team. The role involves assisting in the orthotics clinic, preparing patients, and fabricating orthotic devices under physician guidance. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure accurate fitting and patient comfort.

No prior orthotics experience is required as paid on-the-job training will be provided. The position emphasizes excellent customer service, insurance verification, and meticulous documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: High School diploma or GED.
• Preferred coursework: Anatomy, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Physical/Occupational Therapy and Athletic Training.

Responsibilities

• Greets patient, informs, prepares and positions patient for procedure.
• Provides patient and family education.
• Conducts clinical interview and assesses needs per physician's prescription.
• Reads specifications to determine device fabrication materials and tools.
• Applies/removes casts/splints.
• Fabricates orthotic devices by bending and shaping materials.
• Fits, tests and adjusts devices for proper fit and comfort.
• Provides insurance and financial responsibility information.
• Completes work orders, billing and notes in patient records.
• Verifies benefits and completes pre-certification.

Skills

Customer service

Insurance verification

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Rothman Orthopaedics is seeking an Orthotics Technician to join the team. The role involves assisting in the orthotics clinic, preparing patients, and fabricating orthotic devices under physician guidance. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure accurate fitting and patient comfort.

No prior orthotics experience is required as paid on-the-job training will be provided. The position emphasizes excellent customer service, insurance verification, and meticulous documentation.