Orthotics Technician

Job Details Level: Entry | Job Location: RO Marlton - Marlton, NJ 08053 | Position Type: Full Time | Job Shift: Day Shift Job Summary The Orthotics Technician is a trained member of the orthopaedic team who works with all health care professionals in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities concerning all surgical and non-surgical procedures. Key Accountabilities Excellence in customer service, proficient in insurance verification / authorization and maintenance of patient records. Organizational skills required to maintain schedules, return phone calls and maintain stock. Essential Duties Greets patient, informs, prepares and positions patient for procedure. Provides patient and family education. Conducts clinical interview of patients and assesses needs according to Physician's prescription. Read specifications to determine the type of device to be fabricated and the materials and tools that will be required. Applies or removes casts/splints. Make orthotic devices by bending, forming and shaping materials to prescribed specifications. Fit, test and evaluate devices on patients and make adjustments for proper fit, function and comfort. Provides patient with insurance information and financial responsibility information. Completes work orders, billing, and notes for patients. Verifies benefits, completes pre-certification and documents in patient record. Triage patient by telephone and communicates patient's needs to certified practitioner or Physician. Maintains cast room and orders stock inventory. Exemplifies the desired culture and philosophies of the organization. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or GED minimum education requirement. Computer skills including, but not limited to, MS Office suite. Preferred Qualifications Completed courses in Anatomy, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Physical/Occupational Therapy and Athletic Training preferred. Certified Orthotics Fitter or Athletic Trainer preferred. One (1) to two (2) years experience in a clinical position preferred. Certified Athletic Trainers or Occupational Therapy experience preferred. Musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology preferred. Office Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Total Hours per Week 40 Pay Range $16.00/hr - $22.00/hr Equal Opportunity Employer Rothman Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing opportunities to all qualified applicants without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value developing an inclusive and equitable environment that strengthens our organization and allows us to better attract and retain a diverse workforce that is representative of our patients and our community. We model our values by creating and enacting practices that encourage participation from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. COVID-19 Policy As a condition of employment at Rothman Orthopaedics, it is required you receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Rothman Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr