Orthotic Technician

2 weeks ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States AdaptHealth LLC Full time
Job Title: Orthotic Technician

At AdaptHealth LLC, we are seeking a skilled Orthotic Technician to join our team. As an Orthotic Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our clients.

Job Summary:

The Orthotic Technician will work under the supervision of certified practitioners to provide on-site customer service and assist with orthotic fitting based on prescribed treatments and recommendations made by physicians. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support and collaborate with orthotic practitioners in the evaluation and analysis of patient needs for orthotic services.
  • Examine and evaluate patient needs in relation to disease and functional loss to meet physician prescriptions.
  • Perform fitting and execute minor modifications under the direct supervision of an Orthotic Fitter or Physician as needed.
  • Assist Orthotic Fitters in evaluating orthotic devices on patients, adjust to ensure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work.
  • Instruct patients in the use of prescribed devices.
  • Identify and reconcile issues/problems to ensure patient satisfaction with devices provided.
  • Carry out treatment utilizing rehabilitation equipment under supervision, care for braces, prostheses, bandages, and other assistive devices as required.
  • Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy.
  • Monitor patients over time and make necessary changes to devices to keep them in good condition within guidelines.
  • Follow up with patients and physicians as needed.
  • Provide detailed clinical notes to patient records.
  • Comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, and patient protocols.
  • Comply with all current government regulations and professional standards respecting patient care.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalency required.
  • One (1) year of experience in providing customer services in a HME, healthcare setting, medical office, sports rehab, fitness, or retail environment required.
  • Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence.

AdaptHealth LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.


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