Prosthetic and Orthotic Lab Fabrication Coordinator & Tech - Full Time

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Prosthetic and Orthotic Lab Fabrication Coordinator & Tech to join their team in Edison, NJ. The role emphasizes collaboration and technical skills, ensuring the quality of prosthetic and orthotic devices while managing workflow and inventory. Candidates should have a strong background in fabrication with at least 5 years of experience, excellent communication, and organizational skills. The competitive salary begins at $28.93 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of fabrication experience.
• Proficient in prosthetics & orthotics fabrication.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and maintain prostheses and orthoses.
• Manage inventory and optimize workflow.
• Conduct quality control and safety inspections.

Skills

Proficiency with P&O machinery and materials

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Prosthetic and Orthotic Lab Fabrication Coordinator & Tech - Full Time

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Description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The P&O Fabrication coordinator, fabricates, adjusts, and maintains prosthetic and orthotic devices, ensuring quality and safety. This role combines technical fabrication skills with operational responsibilities, including inventory management, workflow optimization, and team leadership.

Responsibilties

A day in the life of a Prosthetic and Orthotic Lab Fabrication Coordinator at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Fabricate and maintain prostheses and orthoses according to practitioner specifications and manufacturer guidelines, prioritizing safety and quality.
• Modify molds under practitioner supervision.
• Perform quality control and safety inspections on all devices.
• Manage inventory: order materials, ensure sufficient supply, and maintain proper storage and handling of chemicals and supplies.
• Optimize workflow to maximize productivity and product quality.
• Oversee shipping and receiving operations.
• Maintain a clean and organized lab and storage areas.
• Prepare and distribute departmental reports.
• Collaborate with practitioners, patients, office staff, vendors, and external partner.
• Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment.
• Assist the Director with hiring, onboarding, training, and professional development.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
  
  

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), GED equivalent programs, and/or other Vocational degrees/certificates.
• Minimum of 5 years of fabrication experience in prosthetics & orthotics or a related field.
• Proficiency with P&O machinery and materials (plastics, laminations, foams, leathers, metalwork).
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
• Willingness to verify clinical activities with certified clinical personnel.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Collaborative work style.
• Commitment to quality and safety.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
  
  

Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred

• Proven leadership skills.
• Experience with EPIC and Opie EMR systems.
  
  

Licenses And Certifications Preferred

• Certified Orthotic Technician or Certified Prosthetic Technician.
  
  

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

Job Duties

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

• Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.
• Experience: Years of relevant work experience.
• Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training.
• Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.
• Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.
• Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization.
• Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.
  
  

Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. Starting at $28.93 Hourly

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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