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Orthotic Fitter/Assistant Trainee

Methodist Rehabilitation Center

Cleveland, MS | Full Time

$43k-54k (estimate)

6 Months Ago

Orthotic Fitter/Assistant Trainee

$43k-54k (estimate)

Full Time 6 Months Ago

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Methodist Rehabilitation Center is Hiring an Orthotic Fitter/Assistant Trainee Near Cleveland, MS

There are jobs—and then there are callings. The chance to do the kind of work that adds up to something meaningful. The opportunity to challenge yourself and learn new skills. To join a team that shares MRC’s mission to restore and enhance the lives of those we serve.

This is the culture you can expect at MRC...Is that your calling? Come join us!

Methodist Rehabilitation Center has an immediate opening for an Orthotic Fitter/Assistant Trainee to support our Orthotics & Prosthetics location in Cleveland, MS.

SHIFT:

Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm

BASIC FUNCTION:

Assist practitioner in the process of fitting patients with off-the-shelf and/or custom-fit devices, may include orthopedic or diabetic shoes and custom-made shoe inserts as appropriate
Collaborates with appropriate clinicians and technicians to maintain proper device turnaround times and patient satisfaction
All medical records completed according to ABC, Medicare, and state guidelines
Patient devices are appropriately fit in a professional and efficient manner
Patient’s receive devices which comply with physician orders and are appropriate for their condition
Assists with fabrication for custom made devices as well as performing or coordinating repairs and maintenance of items as needed
Charts are documented properly including all patient interactions. Patient needs and subjective, objective information are accurately documented as well as the plan of care
Department supplies ordered according to budget
Proper inventory maintained

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or equivalent required. College courses preferred
No previous O&P experience is required but patient care or customer service experience is a plus for this position
Visual ability required, as well as verbal and written communication skill
Previous experience in Kenesiology, Exercise Science, or Phycial Therapy would adapt well to this position
Additional training and certification will be sought for the trainee in order to advance as an orthotic fitter, mastectomy fitter, therapeutic shoe fitter, pedorthist, orthotic or prosthetic assistant or a similar area

WE OFFER:

Competitive pay
A comprehensive, flexible, benefit package to all full-time employees (32 hours plus per week)
Medical and dental coverage beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment
403b Retirement
Life insurance

METHODIST REHABILITATION CENTER

1350 E. Woodrow Wilson

Jackson, MS 39216

www.methodistonline.org

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