DME Care Coordinator: Equipment, Scheduling & Support

OrthoWest; Oakview (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoNebraska is seeking a DME Coordinator to coordinate distribution and maintenance of durable medical equipment for patient care. The role involves working with healthcare providers and patients to ensure safe equipment use and proper fitting.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification, with at least 1 year of DME/healthcare experience preferred. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to travel between locations are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• 1+ years of durable medical equipment (DME) and healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Measure, fit and apply DME as ordered within guidelines.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safe use and care of equipment.
• Coordinate fitting/pick-up appointments for DME and supplies.
• Obtain payor pre-certification/authorization for DME.
• Maintain knowledge of DME products and insurance guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

OrthoNebraska is seeking a DME Coordinator to coordinate distribution and maintenance of durable medical equipment for patient care. The role involves working with healthcare providers and patients to ensure safe equipment use and proper fitting.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification, with at least 1 year of DME/healthcare experience preferred. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to travel between locations are essential.