Certified Orthotics Fitter at Ephraim McDowell Health

Danville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Expertise, Marketing Acumen, Administrative Skills, Patient Care, Sales, Orthotics, Prosthetics, DME, Healthcare, Communication, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Driving, Fitting, Adjustments

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Under the direction of the Director of MedSource, the Certified Orthotics Representative functions in a comprehensive role that requires a blend of clinical expertise, marketing acumen, and administrative skills to ensure the effective operation and growth of the orthotics program and occupational health services. The incumbent is a healthcare professional who is specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive orthotic patient care through the provision and adjustment of “off the shelf” and prefabricated orthotic devices. The Certified Orthotics Representative is responsible for the sales and marketing of MedSource’s medical products and services and EMH occupational health services to internal and external referral sources such as providers, medical facilities and industries with the primary focus being on the orthotics program. Physical Demands: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required: * Remain in a stationary position for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation. Lifting/Moving: * Regularly transition or move up to 25 pounds * Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Other Requirements: * Drive in all seasons * Risk of exposure to blood and body fluids (especially during patient fittings in the emergency department) * Fitting patients in their home On-Call Requirements: * Evenings * Weekends * Holidays (for emergency fittings) Contacts with Others Patient, family members and significant others, physicians and Associates, other healthcare providers, community resource personnel, administrative staff and hospital support services. Qualifications * Minimum of 3 years experience in DME or healthcare related field required. * Minimum of one year experience in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics required. * Outside sales and marketing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Certified Orthotics Representative manages comprehensive orthotic patient care and is responsible for the sales and marketing of MedSource’s medical products and services. The role requires collaboration with internal and external referral sources to ensure the effective operation and growth of the orthotics program.