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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
(on-site)
Salary
$19.00 - $30.09
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Hourly Wage
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DME Orthotic Fitter/UKHC
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DME Orthotic Fitter/UKHC
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Description
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | DME Orthotic Fitter/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE53757 |
| Working Title | DME Orthotic Fitter/UKHC |
| Department Name | H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Grade Level | 08 |
| Salary Range | $19.00-30.09/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | HS |
| Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | 2 yrs |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Certified Fitter Orthotics (CFo), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) or Athletic Training within 6 months of hire |
| Physical Requirements | The ability to lift, carry, push objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds, kneel and bend, stand, walk, sit, talk, see and hear. The conditions may involve loud noises, cuts/punctures, blood borne pathogens, risk of injury from moving/lifting. Requires manual dexterity and driving in all conditions. |
| Shift | Typical shift is Monday thru Friday day shifts (40 hrs/wk) Shifts, location, and days of week may vary depending on needs of the department. |
| Job Summary | This position combines responsibilities of a Certified Orthotic Fitter, inventory specialist, and billing. The employee will provide exceptional customer service and clinic support while also evaluating, fitting, and modifying orthotic equipment for patients. The role ensures proper fit, comfort, and functional use of orthotic equipment to prevent complications and support patient care. This role also is critical in assuring compliance in billing, and collection of payments for these products. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Certified Fitter Orthotics (CFo), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) or Athletic Training within 6 months |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Previous Orthotic Fitter, DME inventory management, DME billing experience preferred. |
| Deadline to Apply | 04/13/2026 |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, full-time employment experience in Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and or Orthotic care.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Do you have or are you eligible to obtain certification as Certified Fitter Orthotics (CFo), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) or Athletic Training within 6 months of hire?
- Yes
- No
- * Please choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, full-time employment experience in Patient Financial Counseling, Health Insurance, and or Healthcare Billing.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Academic Transcript
PI283562578
Job ID: 83322461
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