DME Coordinator

Durable Medical Equipment Coordinator - Orthopedics

Duties:
- Coordinate and manage the daily use of DME (Durable Medical Equipment) and Orthopedic braces of the Orthopedic department (2 weeks training is provided to transition into this role)
- Educate patients on insurance plans and provisions, financial responsibility, & collections of patient portion due
- Insure that all necessary documentation and authorization is obtained as it relates to payer requirements
- Communicate with patients and their families to provide information and answer questions
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure efficient patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and submit to billing
- Coordinate referrals to other healthcare professionals as needed
- Monitor inventory of medical supplies and equipment, and place orders when necessary
- Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and guidelines

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in Orthopedics, is highly desirable
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient computer skills, including knowledge of electronic medical records systems
- Knowledgeable in medical terminology and anatomy
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on organizational needs.

If you are passionate about providing quality care to patients and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this Coordinator position. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth within our organization.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person