Infinite Technologies, a patient health clinic providing Orthotic and Prosthetic services, is seeking a dynamic Orthotic Fitter. This individual will need to thrive in a structured, fast-paced, fun environment where patient satisfaction is the top priority. In order to be considered, the qualified individual should possess a combination of technical skills and soft skills. If you have these skills and feel that you are a qualified candidate for this position, we welcome the opportunity to meet with you. Resumes not accompanied by a cover letter will not be considered. Completed an orthotic fitter course preferred.
Essential Functions*:
- Provide patient care in orthotic soft goods.
- Evaluate selected orthotic needs of patients.
- Measure, fit and adjust devices.
- Complete and maintain accurate documentation of patient care provided.
- Complete administrative tasks as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Provide patient follow-up for selected patients.
- Perform ordering and receiving and other inventory tasks as assigned.
- Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment.
- Adhere to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with bloodborne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
- Performs other duties or special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
- Hand skills necessary to use laboratory tools safely and effectively.
- Knowledge of biomechanical principles.
- Good interpersonal, oral and written communications skills for reporting information to patient and staff.
- Ability to discern individual needs of patient.
- Effective organizational skills and ability to prioritize and plan for the purpose of meeting deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively as a team member.
- High school diploma or GED required.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift; must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone.
- Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a work day/shift.
- Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and understand written direction.
- Ability to communicate wear and care instructions to the patient, family members, and nursing staff.
- Ability to push wheeled equipment throughout the facility.