Prosthetic and Orthotic Lab Fabrication Coordinator & Tech - Full Time
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: Edison
Posted on: March 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us
better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live
better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With
a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are
team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.
It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for
our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our
mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive
change. The P&O Fabrication coordinator, fabricates, adjusts,
and maintains prosthetic and orthotic devices, ensuring quality and
safety. This role combines technical fabrication skills with
operational responsibilities, including inventory management,
workflow optimization, and team leadership. Responsibilties: A day
in the life of a Prosthetic and Orthotic Lab Fabrication
Coordinator at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: 1. Fabricate
and maintain prostheses and orthoses according to practitioner
specifications and manufacturer guidelines, prioritizing safety and
quality. 2. Modify molds under practitioner supervision. 3. Perform
quality control and safety inspections on all devices. 4. Manage
inventory: order materials, ensure sufficient supply, and maintain
proper storage and handling of chemicals and supplies. 5. Optimize
workflow to maximize productivity and product quality. 6. Oversee
shipping and receiving operations. 7. Maintain a clean and
organized lab and storage areas. 8. Prepare and distribute
departmental reports. 9. Collaborate with practitioners, patients,
office staff, vendors, and external partner. 10. Contribute to a
safe and healthy work environment. 11. Assist the Director with
hiring, onboarding, training, and professional development. 12.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned. 13. Adheres to HMH
Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required: 1. High School diploma, general equivalency diploma
(GED), GED equivalent programs, and/or other Vocational
degrees/certificates. 2. Minimum of 5 years of fabrication
experience in prosthetics & orthotics or a related field. 3.
Proficiency with P&O machinery and materials (plastics,
laminations, foams, leathers, metalwork). 4. Knowledge of medical
terminology. 5. Strong organizational, planning, and time
management skills. 6. Willingness to verify clinical activities
with certified clinical personnel. 7. Strong interpersonal and
communication skills. 8. Attention to detail. 9. Collaborative work
style. 10. Commitment to quality and safety. 11. Excellent written
and verbal communication skills. 12. Proficient computer skills
that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google
Suite platforms. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred: 1. Proven leadership skills. 2. Experience with EPIC and
Opie EMR systems. Licenses and Certifications Preferred: 1.
Certified Orthotic Technician or Certified Prosthetic Technician.
If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths
and capabilities, then please apply today!
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