Durable Medical Equipment Coordinator

Southern Orthopedic Specialists, PA is looking for a Durable Medical Equipment Coordinator/Orthotic Fitter to join our team. The main task is to fit, adjust and make modifications to orthotic devices like braces or splints that are prescribed to patients by a healthcare professional.

Duties and responsibilities

• Evaluate, measure, and fit patients with orthopedic braces and supportive devices

• Provide education and training to patients and caregivers on the use and maintenance of orthotic devices

• Work closely and collaborate with medical professionals

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

• Comply with all safety and infection control standards

• Ensure patient satisfaction by providing excellent customer service

• Ordering of all orthopedic braces and medical supplies for orthopedic clinic

• Problem-solving skills to identify issues with braces and make necessary adjustments for comfort and functionality

• Patience and excellent interpersonal skills to work with patients who may be in pain or discomfort, and to communicate effectively with medical staff

• Knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology to understand the specific requirements and constraints related to each patient's condition

• Technical expertise to properly measure, fit and adjust orthotic equipment to meet individual patient needs

• Physical stamina and dexterity to assist patients in fitting and wearing orthotic devices and to perform tasks that require precision

License/Certification:

• LPN

• CMA

• ATC

• COT

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Paid time off

• 401(K)

• Disability Insurance

• Flexible Spending Account

• Life Insurance

Work Location: In Person, Clinical setting.

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Job Type: Full Time

Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.