Certified DME/Cast Technician - Full Time

Job description

Position Goal To assist with proper maintenance of Durable Medical Equipment supplies/orders and assist with Casting and W/C Pharmacy as necessary with patient care activities. Preform all patient care activities for cast and post-op care. Experience: Required : Preferred: Education: Required: Preferred: - Escort patients as necessary from the waiting area to the cast room and/or DME area for analysis of needs. - Remove and apply casts, both fiberglass, plaster and other appliances as needed - Assist in fracture reductions and minor surgical procedures as well as remove sutures, staples, and apply bandages. - Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment. - Stock and maintain workspaces. - Assist with supply, DME ordering, inventory activities, receiving etc. and in always maintaining appropriate inventory levels. - Deliver DME products to area hospitals as needed. - Obtain authorization for custom braces and all DME prescribed for worker's compensation patients. - Review DME receipts to ensure billing of items daily. - Responsible for patient care activities such as determining proper DME sizing and fitting items when needed. - Work DME hold buckets in workflow dashboard in Athena...