Summary Statement

Active Life specializes in Prosthetic, Orthotic and Compression solutions by treating, nurturing and transforming clients' lives, empowering them into active opportunity through our unparalleled clinical services and products. In 2021, Active Life joined Ottobock Patient Care. Ottobock is known for its worldwide excellence in prosthetic technology and quality patient care, and this collaboration will support our shared vision to advance innovation, improve access to care, and most importantly deliver the best possible patient care experiences.

We are looking for an Certified Fitter who may also occasionally assist with Front Desk duties at our San Diego, CA location.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Evaluation, assessment, measurements, patient education, order fulfillment, fittings and troubleshooting related to prefabricated and custom-fabricated compression therapy garments, post-mastectomy breast forms and bras, orthotic soft goods and diabetic footwear.
• Clinical and/or administration assistance for other Practitioners for all service and product lines.
• Direct Patient Care at various location types including Active Life Patient Care Centers, Hospitals, Inpatient & Outpatient Clinics, Skilled Nursing Facilities and Patient Residences.
• Timely and accurate completion of required patient health record documents.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and follows Active Life HIPAA policies.
• Participates in required continuing education opportunities deemed necessary by Active Life.
• Travel to/from Active Life and offsite locations within a reasonable distance from home office to provide patient care or visit/educate referral sources using a personal vehicle and maintaining a valid Driver’s License and Insurance.
• Follow company pricing, coding, authorization and billing standards and ability to properly calculate and determine patient costs, including the collection of funds from patients for provision of services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) required.
• Experience with an Orthotics/Prosthetics Facility preferred.
• Familiarity with major brands, services and products in the O&P Industry a plus
• Computer and typing proficiency of 35 wpm.
• Experience with electronic medical records systems.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous.
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects.
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction.
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture.
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail.
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction.
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity.
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment.

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Health savings accounts with employer contribution
• Flexible spending account options
• Company-paid life insurance policy
• Paid time off
• Company holidays
• Floating holidays
• 100% company-paid short & long-term disability
• 401k match up to 3.5%

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Pay: $23-$26