DME Fitter/Athletic Trainer

OrthoNY•Syracuse, NY

3d•$20 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a DME Fitter/Athletic Trainer to join the team at our Dewitt Widewaters Location in Syracuse! The DME Fitter will provide specialized fitting of DME products and patient education regarding DME products as well as day-to-day management of the DME Fitting Room(s).

Requirements

High school diploma required
Athletic Training or Medical Assistant Certification required
Maintain strict confidentiality in all aspects of work
Effective and clear written, verbal and non-verbal communication
Pleasant and effective phone communication
Excellent computer skills
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office
Able to effectively educate patients, family members and co-workers
Knowledge of state-of-the-art bracing and DME products and procedures
Knowledge of compliance regulations set by state, federal and local law

Nice To Haves

college degree preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for proficient DME fitting of all products and education to patients, family members, and co-workers
Responsible for following insurance regulations for DME fittings and assisting with compliance education within SOS
Act as a liaison between the authorization, billing and DME department
Responsible for auditing DME paperwork as needed
Responsible for inventory management of assigned DME Fitting Room and office(s)
Responsible for reconciling the inventory and to report any abnormalities to the DME Coordinator
Maintain all documentation regarding DME with the assigned DME Fitting Room
Assist in the continuing development of the DME guidelines for the clinical staff and providers
Responsible for communicating physician, authorization and billing team needs to the DME Coordinator
Assist patients with direction to resolve any issues with their DME process
Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work environment
Some travel between locations may be required depending on staffing and needs of the clinics
Other duties as needed