Southern Orthopedic Specialists, PA is looking for a Durable Medical Equipment Coordinator/Orthotic Fitter to join our team. The main task is to fit, adjust and make modifications to orthotic devices like braces or splints that are prescribed to patients by a healthcare professional.
Duties and responsibilities:- Evaluate, measure, and fit patients with orthopedic braces and supportive devices
- Provide education and training to patients and caregivers on the use and maintenance of orthotic devices
- Work closely and collaborate with medical professionals
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Comply with all safety and infection control standards
- Ensure patient satisfaction by providing excellent customer service
- Ordering of all orthopedic braces and medical supplies for orthopedic clinic
- Problem-solving skills to identify issues with braces and make necessary adjustments for comfort and functionality
- Patience and excellent interpersonal skills to work with patients who may be in pain or discomfort, and to communicate effectively with medical staff
- Knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology to understand the specific requirements and constraints related to each patient's condition
- Technical expertise to properly measure, fit and adjust orthotic equipment to meet individual patient needs
- Physical stamina and dexterity to assist patients in fitting and wearing orthotic devices and to perform tasks that require precision
License/Certification: LPNCMAATCCOT
Benefits:- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid time off 401(K)
- Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
Work Location: In Person, Clinical setting.
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Job Type:
Full TimeSalary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
