Athletic Trainer-Orthotic Fitter (Non-Certified)-Full-Time- Stamford, CT

Physical Therapy Aide/Assistant -Orthotic Fitter (Non-Certified)-Full-Time- Stamford, CT

Are you passionate about healthcare and helping others? FlexStaff is seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our client's team as an Entry-Level Orthotic Fitter. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in a healthcare career who enjoys hands-on work with patients in a clinical setting. We are seeking a PTA or an Athletic Trainer for this role, no certification is required to start, with the opportunity to become certified as an Orthotic Fitter, which will include a compensation increase.

If you're eager to start a rewarding career in healthcare and make a difference in patients' lives, we want to hear from you!

**Monday Through Friday Schedule that will vary, so you must be flexible**

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist with fitting and adjusting prefabricated orthotic devices, such as braces and supports, under the supervision of a certified clinician

- Educate patients on proper use, care, and wear schedules for orthotic devices

- Support clinical staff with patient intake, documentation, and follow-up care

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of patient care and fitting areas

- Ensure inventory and supplies are adequately stocked and organized

- Collaborate with clinicians and administrative staff to deliver high-quality patient care

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent required

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity

- Willingness to learn and work as part of a team

- Ability to lift, carry, and position orthotic equipment and assist patients as needed

- Previous experience in healthcare is a plus but not required

Preferred Backgrounds:

- Athletic Trainers (ATC)

- Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA)

- Physical Therapy Aides

- Students or graduates of Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or related fields