DME Tech

Part-time Position Overview:

The Durable Medical Equipment Tech performs a variety of tasks including the application of pre-fabricated and custom orthotic devices.

Position Requirements:

• Basic computer skills
• Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Prior orthopaedic or rehab experience preferred
• Exceptional customer service, interpersonal skills, and communication skills
• Must be able to complete tasks with a high-degree of efficiency and accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment with frequent disruptions
• Must demonstrate the ability to analyze data and resolve complex problems
• Must have the ability to work independently while managing time and workload appropriately
• May need to travel to satellite locations for delivery/retrieval of DME items

Job Responsibilities:

• Apply prefabricated and custom orthotic devices ordered by physicians
• Educate patients about donning, doffing, the use and maintenance of devices
• Communicate with physician teams and multidisciplinary staff
• Document patient encounters in detail
• Maintain and order DME supply inventory
• Deliver compassionate care to patients and manage protected health information
• Other duties include but are not limited to the following: policy compliance, record keeping, scheduling, and validating patient eligibility for equipment
• Retrieval of patients from clinical area to apply DME

Hours for this position will vary.