Orthotic Fitter

Summary Statement

Active Life specializes in Prosthetic, Orthotic and Compression solutions by treating, nurturing and transforming clients' lives, empowering them into active opportunity through our unparalleled clinical services and products. In 2021, Active Life joined Ottobock Patient Care. Already known for its worldwide excellence in prosthetic technology and quality patient care, Ottobock supports Active Life's vision to advance innovation, improve access to care, and most importantly deliver the best possible patient care experiences. 

We are looking for an Orthotic Fitter at our Albuquerque, NM location. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Certified Fitter, evaluate, assess, measure, educate patients, fulfill orders, fit off-the-shelf compression therapy garments, post-mastectomy breast forms and bras, orthotic soft goods and diabetic footwear.
• Clinical and/or administration assistance for other Practitioners for all service and product lines.
• Complete timely and accurate charting of required patient health record documents.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follows Active Life HIPAA policies.
• Participate in required continuing education opportunities deemed necessary.
• Travel to/from offsite locations, such as hospitals, clinics, Skilled Nursing Facilities and patient residences within a reasonable distance, to provide patient care or visit/educate referral sources using a personal vehicle and maintaining a valid Driver’s License and Insurance.
• Follow company pricing, coding, authorization and billing standards and ability to properly calculate and determine patient costs, including the collection of funds from patients for provision of services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English).
• Experience with an Orthotics/Prosthetics Facility a plus.
• Computer and typing proficiency of 35 wpm.
• Experience with electronic medical records systems.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependable detail oriented, adaptable/flexible.
• Thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

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%