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Objective
The Orthopedic Bracing Specialist will be responsible for growing the durable medical equipment (DME) business for pre-operative and post-operative surgeries. The DME Coordinator will work directly with Orthopedic Surgeons and medical personnel to ensure the well-being of patients and their activities of daily living.
Key Functions
- Manage patient schedules while servicing physicians and hospitals with patient’s orthopedic bracing needs
- Set-up, follow-up, and pick-up of all DME equipment in both the home setting or facility
- Measurement and fitting of Orthopedic Braces and other associated products
- Implement client teaching during the initial fitting and at any follow-up calls
- Perform environmental safety factors listed on Patient Plan of Care
- Complete all patient-oriented paperwork
- Perform other duties as assigned
Competencies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to fit a patient and make necessary modifications
- Knowledge of the use and care of DME products
- Knowledge of equipment usage and maintenance
- Knowledge of infection control, patients right and responsibilities, Patient Care Plan, and advance directives polices and procedures.
- Ability to work independently and be confident in work
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Healthcare related field
- Experience working with patients
- Must have reliable form of transportation and a valid driver's license
About Synergy Orthopedics
Synergy Orthopedics is a dynamic, rapidly growing Third Party Biller of Orthopedic Bracing and Rehabilitation products focused on serving Patients and Physicians in the PA, NJ, DE, MD, NY and NC State areas for a wide range of Orthopedic and Podiatric rehabilitation and surgical needs.
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