Orthotist
Eastern @Medical Service Company Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 276694
Job Description
At MSC, we are dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and quality of life with over 75 years of experience and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC).
MSC is a 13 -Time recipient of the prestigious NorthCoast 99 Award as a Top Workplace to work!
MSC is a two-time recipient of the prestigious National HME Excellence Award for Best Home Medical Equipment company in the US.
In addition, MSC is very proud to announce its debut on the Inc. 5000 list in 2024, marking a significant milestone in our company’s growth and success!
$3,000 Sign on Bonus Opportunity:
$500 SIGN ON BONUS AT FIRST PAY
$1,000 BONUS AT 6 MONTHS OF EMPLOYMENT +
$1,500 BONUS RECIEVED AFTER A YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT!
Relocation to Ohio Bonus Available!
Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team!
Careers – Browse Open Positions | Medical Service Company
- Competitive Pay
- Advancement Opportunities
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- HSA Account w/Company Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Company provided Life and AD&D insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Social Recognition Program
- Employee Engagement Opportunities
- CALM App
- 401k (with a matching program) / Roth IRA
- Company Discounts
- Payactiv/On-Demand Pay
- Paid vacation, Sick Days, YOU (Mental Health) Days and Holidays
The Orthotist Treats and provides care to patients with disabling conditions of limbs and spine by planning fabrication of, writing specifications for, by fitting and preparing orthopedic braces, under guidance of and in consultation with physician. Evaluates and treats patients in accordance with current treatment techniques and protocols established by the Director.
Orthotist Responsibilities and Duties:
- Review/formulate medical records, examine patients, evaluate and document functional loss and orthotic needs of patients; formulate orthotic patient prescriptions for optimal management of upper and lower limb orthotic anomalies, both congenital and acquired, in collaboration with physicians.
• Supervise the fabrication of orthotic devices and appliances to ensure that design and materials used meet patient needs and department standards, evaluate orthotic fit on patient to ensure maximum fit, function, cosmesis and workmanship.
• Post materials used, cost and other pertinent information including nomenclature and cost to orthotic records to ensure accurate patient charges. Instruct patients on the limitations and proper use of orthotic devices and appliances; instruct patients regarding maintenance, storing and cleaning of devices and appliances. - Consult with physicians, nurses, and physical therapists and vocational rehabilitation counselors regarding orthotic patient’s needs. Conduct orthotic clinics for local organizations; participate in orthopedic clinics and continuing education courses. • Oversee orthotic fitters and technicians and liaisons, as needed.
- Perform on-call duties as assigned and scheduled.
- Other duties as assigned.
Orthotist Work Environment:
- Possible exposure to contagious diseases, communicable diseases, or blood-borne pathogens.
- May work in homes, community, schools, job sites, clinics or in a normal patient care environment in an acute hospital setting.
- Possess current unrestricted driver’s license, automobile insurance, and available automobile.
- Driving distances within service area from office.
Orthotist Qualifications:
Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Physical Requirements:
- Certified Orthotist required.
- Experienced in Microsoft Office and Windows based computer applications.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Presents a strong professional appearance.
- Highly organized and self-motivated
- Frequent bending, stooping, and lifting and reaching required.
Pay: $84,267.00 – $101,120.00 per year
License/Certification:
- Certified Orthotist License (Required)
- Driver’s License (Required)
