DME Orthotic Fitter/UKHC

Grade Level 08 • Full-Time Staff position

Pay

$19.00–30.09/hour

Schedule

Typical shift is Monday through Friday day shifts (40 hrs/wk). Shifts, location, and days of the week may vary depending on department needs.

Location

Lexington, KY

About the role

This position combines responsibilities of a Certified Orthotic Fitter, inventory specialist, and billing. The employee will provide exceptional customer service and clinic support while also evaluating, fitting, and modifying orthotic equipment for patients. The role ensures proper fit, comfort, and functional use of orthotic equipment to prevent complications and support patient care. This role is also critical in assuring compliance in billing and collection of payments for these products.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, fit, and modify orthotic equipment for patients
• Ensure proper fit, comfort, and functional use of orthotic equipment
• Provide exceptional customer service and clinic support
• Manage DME inventory
• Handle billing and collection of payments for orthotic products

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of related experience
• Certified Fitter Orthotics (CFo), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), or Athletic Training certification within 6 months of hire

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds
• Kneel, bend, stand, walk, sit, talk, see, and hear
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to drive in all conditions
• Work in conditions involving loud noises, cuts/punctures, blood-borne pathogens, and risk of injury from moving/lifting

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Orthotic Fitter experience
• DME inventory management experience
• DME billing experience