Dme Coordinator - Houston, United States - Active Edge Orthopedics

Description

• Coordinate and manage the daily use of DME (Durable Medical Equipment) and Orthopedic braces of the Orthopedic department (2 weeks training is provided to transition into this role)
• Educate patients on insurance plans and provisions, financial responsibility, & collections of patient portion due
• Insure that all necessary documentation and authorization is obtained as it relates to payer requirements
• Communicate with patients and their families to provide information and answer questions
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure efficient patient care
• Maintain accurate and uptodate patient records and submit to billing
• Coordinate referrals to other healthcare professionals as needed
• Monitor inventory of medical supplies and equipment, and place orders when necessary
• Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and guidelines

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in Orthopedics, is highly desirable
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer skills, including knowledge of electronic medical records systems
• Knowledgeable in medical terminology and anatomy
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

• 8 hour shift