Clinical Assistant / Orthotic Fitter

Job overview

The Clinical Assistant / Orthotic Fitter works onsite in Durham, NC. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Hanger clinicians in delivering orthotic and prosthetic patient care services. Under clinician supervision, the assistant helps prepare patients and treatment areas, performs assigned device fabrication and modification tasks, provides orthotics fitting services, and maintains clinical documentation and supplies. This work supports safe, accurate patient care and the clinicians’ treatment plans.

What you'll do

• Assist certified clinicians with patient care
• prepare treatment rooms and patients
• make and modify molds
• perform directed treatment modifications, adjustments, and repairs
• fit and adjust soft goods
• provide orthotics fitting services independently
• assist with selected follow-up care under clinician direction
• document care and communicate outcomes
• monitor inventory and coordinate supply orders
• maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow applicable safety and regulatory requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical assistant

orthotic fitter

orthotics

prosthetics

patient care support

device fabrication

mold modification

clinical documentation

inventory management

durham nc

hanger

high school diploma or ged

patient-facing experience

driver’s license required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or GED and one year of customer service or patient-facing experience. A valid driver’s license, or eligibility to obtain one, is required; allied health credentials are preferred.

About the employer

Hanger, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.