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Orthotic Fitter

Denttach LLC, Lake Oswego, OR, United States


Orthotic Fitter – Embedded in Orthopedic Practice (Medical Device Company Representative)

Location: Frederick, Maryland
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Employer: Medical Device Company (On‑site within Orthopedic Practice)

Role Overview
As our Orthotic Fitter, 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 clinic setting

Certified Orthotic Fitter (ABC or BOC)

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

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Recommended range – $60,000+ 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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