Orthopedic Medical Assistant
Orthocare Solutions, Inc., Frederick, MD, United States
Employer:
Orthotic and Prosthetic Company (On-site within Orthopedic Practice)
Role Overview
As our
Orthopedic Medical Assistant , you will join a dynamic and growing organization committed to delivering superior orthotic solutions with the patient’s best interest at the center of care. This role focuses on
hands‑on patient care and patient education , while supporting long‑term relationships with physicians and patients.
Embedded within a busy orthopedic practice, you will play a key role in improving patient outcomes while representing a trusted organization.
Key Responsibilities
Assess patients to determine appropriate durable medical equipment and orthotic needs.
Perform fittings and minor modifications to orthotic devices to ensure optimal fit, function, and comfort.
Educate patients and caregivers on proper use, care, and maintenance of orthotic devices.
Conduct follow‑ups and resolve fit or comfort concerns to ensure optimal clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Document detailed clinical notes in patient records and verify insurance and billing information.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with physicians and all members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Review weekly deliveries with the Patient Care Coordinator and Billing Manager to ensure accurate billing and accounting.
Manage device inventory, including ordering and replenishment.
Collaborate with leadership to develop monthly, quarterly, and annual action plans and growth initiatives.
Success Factors
Bachelor’s degree preferred with at least 1 year of experience fitting durable medical equipment in a clinical setting.
Certified Orthotic Fitter (ABC or BOC)
preferred.
Independent, self‑starter who performs well with minimal supervision.
Organized, detail‑oriented, and skilled in time management and follow‑through.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics related to orthotic fitting.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
Effective decision‑making, problem‑solving, and creative thinking abilities.
Passion for delivering excellent patient care and building long‑term clinical relationships.
Salary: $42,000 – $55,000 annually, based on experience and certification
Medical, dental, and short‑ and long‑term disability insurance.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement within a medical device organization.
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Orthotic and Prosthetic Company (On-site within Orthopedic Practice)
Role Overview
As our
Orthopedic Medical Assistant , you will join a dynamic and growing organization committed to delivering superior orthotic solutions with the patient’s best interest at the center of care. This role focuses on
hands‑on patient care and patient education , while supporting long‑term relationships with physicians and patients.
Embedded within a busy orthopedic practice, you will play a key role in improving patient outcomes while representing a trusted organization.
Key Responsibilities
Assess patients to determine appropriate durable medical equipment and orthotic needs.
Perform fittings and minor modifications to orthotic devices to ensure optimal fit, function, and comfort.
Educate patients and caregivers on proper use, care, and maintenance of orthotic devices.
Conduct follow‑ups and resolve fit or comfort concerns to ensure optimal clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Document detailed clinical notes in patient records and verify insurance and billing information.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with physicians and all members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Review weekly deliveries with the Patient Care Coordinator and Billing Manager to ensure accurate billing and accounting.
Manage device inventory, including ordering and replenishment.
Collaborate with leadership to develop monthly, quarterly, and annual action plans and growth initiatives.
Success Factors
Bachelor’s degree preferred with at least 1 year of experience fitting durable medical equipment in a clinical setting.
Certified Orthotic Fitter (ABC or BOC)
preferred.
Independent, self‑starter who performs well with minimal supervision.
Organized, detail‑oriented, and skilled in time management and follow‑through.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics related to orthotic fitting.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
Effective decision‑making, problem‑solving, and creative thinking abilities.
Passion for delivering excellent patient care and building long‑term clinical relationships.
Salary: $42,000 – $55,000 annually, based on experience and certification
Medical, dental, and short‑ and long‑term disability insurance.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement within a medical device organization.
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