What are the responsibilities and job description for the DME Coordinator position at Highland Clinic?
The DME Coordinator is a trained member of the physician's team, who works with all health care professionals in delivering patient care.
Essential Duties:
- Provide fitting, patient education on application, use, care, and expected outcome for products as indicated by the physician's instructions and manufacturer's recommendations.
- Educate patients on insurance plans and provisions, financial responsibility and collection of patient co-pays.
- Ensure that all necessary documentation and authorization is obtained as it relates to payer requirements.
- Track, maintain, and order inventory as needed.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of clinic and patient information.
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements:
- High school degree or equivalent; a BA or BS preferred.
- Certified Orthotic Fitter
- Knowledge of medical billing/collection practices.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well ads patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- DME: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Orthotic Fitter Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
