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University of Michigan

Orthotic Fitter

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$48K - $69K/yr

As an Orthotic Fitter at Michigan Medicine, you will work within a diverse environment while fitting compression garments, prefabricated orthoses and post mastectomy prostheses to improve patients ...

MedVein Management, LLC

Medical Assistant

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Clean, disinfect, and sterilize reusable instruments and packs * Assist physicians by setting up for procedures and exams, compression garment fitting and wound dressing care, etc. * Document all ...

Lymphedema Therapy Specia

Medical Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Support therapists and clinical staff in providing patient care, including wound care, bandaging, range of motion (ROM) exercises, and compression garment fittings under therapist supervision.

Lymphedema Therapy Specia

Medical Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Support therapists and clinical staff in providing patient care, including wound care, bandaging, range of motion (ROM) exercises, and compression garment fittings under therapist supervision.

MU Health Care

Occupational Therapist - PRN

Columbia, MO · On-site

$52.01/hr

In accordance with physician orders, skillfully provide modalities including, but not limited to, splint fabrication, casting, and compression garment measurement/fitting. Maintain standards in ...

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How much do compression garment fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for compression garment fitter in the United States is $22.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a compression garment fitter?

A Compression Garment Fitter is a trained professional who measures, fits, and recommends compression garments for individuals with medical conditions such as lymphedema, varicose veins, or post-surgical swelling. They ensure the garments provide the right level of compression for therapeutic benefits while maintaining comfort and proper fit. Fitters often work in medical supply stores, clinics, or hospitals and may collaborate with healthcare providers to meet patient needs.

What does a compression garment fitter do?

A typical day for a Compression Garment Fitter involves consulting with patients to assess their medical needs, taking precise measurements, and recommending the appropriate compression garments. Fitters spend considerable time educating patients about product use, care, and the expected benefits of the garments. Coordination with healthcare providers, such as physicians or physical therapists, is common to ensure the best therapeutic outcomes. The role offers a balance of hands-on patient interaction and administrative responsibilities, contributing directly to patient health and well-being.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a compression garment fitter?

To thrive as a Compression Garment Fitter, you need knowledge of human anatomy, experience with medical-grade garments, and often a background in allied health or certification as a fitter. Familiarity with measurement tools, fitting software, and product-specific training programs is usually required. Excellent interpersonal skills, active listening, and patience are essential for working effectively with patients who may be in recovery or managing chronic conditions. These combined skills are crucial for ensuring that patients receive optimal therapeutic outcomes and a positive, supportive fitting experience.

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Certified Compression & Lymphedema Specialist

Northern Pharmacy & Medical Equip Corp

Parkville, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description:

If you love helping people feel better, move better, and live better — this role is calling your name!

At Northern Pharmacy, our Lymphedema Team is growing, and we’re looking for a Certified Compression & Lymphedema Specialist who knows how to mix skill with compassion. Our patients rely on us for confidence, comfort, and healing, and YOU could be the expert who makes all the difference.

You’ll be the go-to pro for patients managing swelling from:

  • Cancer treatment
  • Venous disease
  • Trauma
  • Burns (often referred to by patients as "lymph burn")


Requirements:
  • Conduct personalized assessments and take precise measurement
  • Fit custom & ready-made compression garments that actually feel good
  • Teach patients how to put on/take off their garments
  • Educate patients about skin care and why the lymphatic system acts the way it does
  • Coordinate with doctors, therapists, and our billing team
  • Keep organized records and stay on top of HIPAA standards
  • Help keep our compression inventory stocked and running smoothly

You're a Great Fit If:

  • Current Certified Fitter of Compression Garments (CF-C) or hold a similar credential.
  • Proven experience in a patient-facing role, including 1-2 years working with DME or compression patients.
  • You're patient, empathetic, and comfortable supporting people during tough moments.
  • Strong foundational understanding of Anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic and venous system, especially as it relates to chronic swelling and tissue damage.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Northern Pharmacy is more than just a workplace; it’s a community. We take pride in caring for patients with dignity, respect, and real teamwork. If you want a job where you make a true impact every day, this is it.


Let’s help patients move, heal, and thrive one garment at a time.