Ottobock · 20 hours ago
Non-Certified Fitter (Saginaw, MI)
Saginaw, MI, US, 48604-2511
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expOttobock is a leader in prosthetics, orthotics, and accessibility solutions, committed to improving the lives of patients. They are seeking a Medical Assistant/Orthotic Fitter to collaborate with practitioners, perform fittings, and ensure patient satisfaction in their Saginaw clinic.
ManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Collaborate with orthotic practitioners in the evaluation & analysis of patient needs for orthotic services
Perform fitting of orthotic devices and/or soft goods related to a patient’s needs, as indicated by an orthotic practitioner or physician; execute minor modifications as necessary
Evaluate orthotic device on patient, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work once trained
Instruct patient in use of the device and reconcile issues to ensure patient satisfaction
Perform outcomes measures, medical history documentation, and clinical notes annotation support for clinical staff
Collaborate with Verification, Authorization and Billing teams to secure insurance authorizations for patient cases, financial responsibility and medical documentation requirements
Perform patient care at various location types including Ottobock Patient Care Centers, Hospitals, Inpatient & Outpatient Clinics, Skilled Nursing Facilities and Patient Residences using a personal vehicle and maintaining a valid Driver’s License and Insurance
Participate in required continuing education opportunities deemed necessary
Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities
Adhere to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with bloodborne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to assess patient conditions and recommend treatment options
Ability to work collaboratively and participate with a team approach
Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
Exhibit strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and use of good judgment in resolving issues
Demonstrated organizational and management skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to completion
Proficient computer skills in MS Office and databases
Associate degree or equivalent experience
Background in medical assisting, athletic training, or physical therapy helpful
Basic understanding of medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology
Perform fitting of orthotic devices and/or soft goods related to a patient's needs, as indicated by an orthotic practitioner or physician; execute minor modifications as necessary
Evaluate orthotic device on patient, adjust to assure fit, function, medical efficacy, and quality of work once trained
Instruct patient in use of the device and reconcile issues to ensure patient satisfaction
Perform outcomes measures, medical history documentation, and clinical notes annotation support for clinical staff
Collaborate with Verification, Authorization and Billing teams to secure insurance authorizations for patient cases, financial responsibility and medical documentation requirements
Perform patient care at various location types including Ottobock Patient Care Centers, Hospitals, Inpatient & Outpatient Clinics, Skilled Nursing Facilities and Patient Residences using a personal vehicle and maintaining a valid Driver's License and Insurance
Participate in required continuing education opportunities deemed necessary
Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities
Adhere to all safety regulations; compliance with Medicare and other governmental regulations; compliance with bloodborne and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Preferred
Aptitude in casting and model modification techniques
Bachelor's Degree
Basic understanding of medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology
Certified by ABC or BOC in Orthotic Fitting
One year of experience in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
Health savings accounts with employer contribution
Flexible spending account options
Company-paid life insurance policy
Paid time off
Company holidays
Floating holidays
100% company-paid short & long-term disability
401k match up to 3.5%
Company
Ottobock
Ottobock is a prosthetics company that manufactures and provides prosthetic products and other technology solutions.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Ottobock has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Wilson Constantine
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Bailey
EVP & CFO Ottobock North America
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