Orthopedic DME Technician: Casts, Bracing & Patient Care

Florida Orthopaedic Institute; Clearwater (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job security

Work-life balance

Multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Florida Orthopaedic Institute seeks an Orthopedic Technician to measure, fit and dispense braces and splints, and place casts as directed by physicians. The role requires research into bracing/casting tech and accurate paperwork for timely billing.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, stocked cast room, documenting in EMR systems, and assisting with patient flow and teamwork to ensure excellent service.

Qualifications

• BS Degree preferred or higher.
• 1–2 years in medical field preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer proficiency: MS Word, Excel, EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Applicies and educates patients on DME/bracing and casts as ordered by physician.
• Documents in Athena (EMR) and Empower (Inventory) systems for all DME items dispensed.
• Maintains clean, stocked cast room and properly orders and tracks DME supplies.
• Supports clinic flow and teamwork; assists with patient placement and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

EMR systems

MS Word

Excel

Education

BS Degree

Tools

Athena EMR

EMR systems

Empower Inventory

Job description

Florida Orthopaedic Institute seeks an Orthopedic Technician to measure, fit and dispense braces and splints, and place casts as directed by physicians. The role requires research into bracing/casting tech and accurate paperwork for timely billing.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, stocked cast room, documenting in EMR systems, and assisting with patient flow and teamwork to ensure excellent service.