Position Summary
The Orthotic Fitter is responsible for measuring, fitting, and adjusting prefabricated orthotic devices such as braces, supports, and soft goods to assist patients with musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, or post-surgical needs. Working under the supervision of a certified Orthotist or physician, the Orthotic Fitter ensures that devices provide optimal comfort, function, and support while educating patients on proper use and care.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education:
Licensure/Certification:
Experience:
Skills:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of orthotic devices, anatomy, and biomechanics.
Attention to detail with ability to follow technical specifications.
Work Environment
Orthotic/prosthetic clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or retail medical supply settings.
Moderate physical activity including standing, bending, and occasional lifting of equipment or devices.
