Certified Mastectomy Fitter, Home Equipment , PT, Days

Prisma Health • Maryville, TN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Mastectomy Fitter is a health care professional educated and trained to provide breast prostheses and post-mastectomy items and services. The role covers patient assessment, treatment planning and implementation, follow-up, and practice management. The fitter assesses patients’ physical and prosthetic needs, provides fitting and education, and coordinates care to support successful outcomes and quality of life. This is a non-management position reporting to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certified Mastectomy Fitter certification from ABCOP or BOC.
• Knowledge of office equipment such as fax machines and copiers.
• Proficient computer skills, including word processing.
• Mathematical skills.
• Ability to convert data effectively.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess prescriptions and patient needs for breast prostheses and post-mastectomy items and services, including physical condition, circulation, skin integrity, posture, balance, and prosthetic requirements.
• Formulate treatment plans based on assessments, including verifying prescriptions and documentation, assessing patient or caregiver needs, analyzing design requirements, and consulting with or referring to other health care professionals.
• Implement treatment plans by gathering physical assessment data, selecting materials, performing diagnostic fittings, adjusting for individual anatomy, and providing patient education and instruction.
• Follow up to support successful treatment outcomes, patient health, and quality of life; document changes in condition, make appropriate treatment modifications, and confirm patient education and instruction.
• Follow practice management plans and document policies and procedures supporting patient well-being, regulatory compliance, patient care standards, a safe professional environment, and claims development and submission.
• Collect physician prescriptions, patient demographics, insurance information, and medical records for billing, and submit required documents within organizational timeframes.
• Assist with stocking and maintaining appropriate inventories of supplies and orthoses.
• Coordinate and consult with internal staff, including The Cancer Institute and Roger C. Peace Rehab Department, to promote coordinated post-mastectomy prosthetic and orthotic services and patient care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED