DME Coordinator

OrthoVirginia Inc; Navy (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoVirginia is seeking a skilled DME coordinator to fit and dispense orthopedic devices and educate patients on proper use and expectations. The role supports pre-surgical fittings, collaborates with physicians and clinical staff, and ensures accurate orders and insurance documentation.

You will manage inventory, perform quarterly audits, collect patient payments, and help deliver a smooth patient experience in an onsite, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a healthcare, clinical, or patient-facing environment.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for providing an excellent patient experience.
• Attention to detail for accurate documentation and insurance compliance.

Responsibilities

• Fit and dispense prescribed orthopedic DME and educate patients.
• Coordinate pre-surgical DME fittings and ensure proper equipment and education.
• Verify insurance requirements and obtain necessary patient documentation.
• Collect patient payments for DME according to insurance portions.
• Maintain DME inventory and conduct quarterly audits.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organized

Willingness to learn

Job description

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.What You'll DoFit and dispense prescribed orthopedic DME and educate patients on proper use, care, and expectations.Coordinate pre-surgical DME fittings, including scheduling patients and ensuring they have the appropriate equipment and education prior to surgery.Partner closely with physicians and clinical team members to ensure orders and supporting documentation are accurate and meet insurance requirements before equipment is dispensed.Verify insurance requirements and obtain required patient documentation, including proof of delivery.Collect patient payments for DME based on the portion designated by their insurance as the patient's financial responsibility.Manage daily DME reconciliation and review previous transactions to ensure documentation is complete and accurate.Maintain DME inventory and ensure appropriate products are available to support patient and clinic needs.Complete quarterly inventory audits and maintain accurate inventory records.Serve as a DME resource for clinical team members, providing education on proper dispensing processes, documentation, and insurance guidelines.Build strong working relationships with providers, clinical teams, and operational leaders to create a smooth experience for patients.What We’re Looking ForPrevious experience in a healthcare, clinical, or patient-facing environment.Strong communication skills and a passion for providing an excellent patient experience.Comfortable providing hands-on patient education and learning how to properly fit orthopedic equipment.Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and follow insurance requirements.Organized and able to balance patient care, administrative responsibilities, and inventory needs.Comfortable working collaboratively with physicians, clinical teams, and operational leaders.Willingness to learn, receive feedback, and take ownership of responsibilities.Preferred, but not required:Experience in orthopedics, sports medicine, rehabilitation, athletic training, or medical assisting.Previous experience with DME, orthotics/bracing, insurance verification, medical documentation, or inventory management.ScheduleMonday–Friday | Daytime HoursTypical coverage falls between 8:00 AM and 5:30 PM, with staggered shifts based on patient and clinic volume. This is an onsite position supporting our clinical operations.Why OrthoVirginia?At OrthoVirginia, this role is more than your next job—it’s an opportunity to build your healthcare career.Gain hands-on experience in orthopedic care, patient education, clinical operations, and insurance processes.Work closely with physicians and clinical teams.Build skills that can open doors to other opportunities across OrthoVirginia.Join an organization that believes in developing talent, growing future leaders, and promoting from within.If you’re passionate about patient care, eager to learn, and looking for an opportunity to grow, we’d love to hear from you.Compensation Range for this position:$24.11 - $36.16Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.This organization participates in e-Verify. Esta organización participa en e-Verify.