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ORA Orthopedics

DME Specialist

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

In this role, you will be responsible for measuring and applying durable medical equipment (DME) to patients as directed by providers, ensuring proper fit. This role involves educating patients and ...

ORA Orthopedics

DME Specialist

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

In this role, you will be responsible for measuring and applying durable medical equipment (DME) to patients as directed by providers, ensuring proper fit. This role involves educating patients and ...

OrthoAlaska LLC

DME Manager

Anchorage, AK

Reports to Director DME Services Supervisory Responsibilities Yes Travel Requirements Yes Remote Work Not eligible for remote work. Other Duties This is not designed to cover or contain a ...

The Hughston Clinic

DME/Cast Technician

Columbus, GA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Ensure DME orders and procedure documentation is complete prior to issuing DME. * Assist in properly and accurately dispensing pre-packed medications to patients as directed by Physician. * Triage ...

Hughston Clinic

DME/Cast Technician

Columbus, GA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Ensure DME orders and procedure documentation is complete prior to issuing DME. * Assist in properly and accurately dispensing pre-packed medications to patients as directed by Physician. * Triage ...

Hughston Clinic

DME/Cast Technician

Columbus, GA

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Ensure DME orders and procedure documentation is complete prior to issuing DME. * Assist in properly and accurately dispensing pre-packed medications to patients as directed by Physician. * Triage ...

ORA Orthopedics

DME Specialist

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

In this role, you will be responsible for measuring and applying durable medical equipment (DME) to patients as directed by providers, ensuring proper fit. This role involves educating patients and ...

KureSmart

DME Coordinator II

Voorhees Township, NJ · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

The DME Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the daily operations of the DME program ... Creates, maintains and updates reports, as directed * Checks work e-mail on a regular basis ...

Breg

DME Coordinator

South Bend, IN · On-site

$48K - $50K/yr

Utilizes Breg Vision to oversee DME inventory management by monitoring utilization, ordering supplies, and directing stock levels, storage, and merchandising practices to ensure alignment with ...

Clearway Pain Solutions

DME Coordinator II

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

The DME Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the daily operations of the DME program ... Creates, maintains and updates reports, as directed * Checks work e-mail on a regular basis ...

Breg

DME Coordinator

South Bend, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Utilizes Breg Vision to oversee DME inventory management by monitoring utilization, ordering supplies, and directing stock levels, storage, and merchandising practices to ensure alignment with ...

Breg, Inc.

DME Coordinator

South Bend, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Utilizes Breg Vision to oversee DME inventory management by monitoring utilization, ordering supplies, and directing stock levels, storage, and merchandising practices to ensure alignment with ...

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What is a DME director?

A DME Director is responsible for overseeing the operations and management of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) within a healthcare organization or company. They ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, manage staff, coordinate with suppliers, and maintain quality standards for equipment provided to patients. The DME Director also oversees budgeting, handles patient and provider relations, and implements policies to improve efficiency and patient care. Their leadership is crucial in ensuring patients receive the medical equipment they need safely and effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DME director?

To excel as a DME (Durable Medical Equipment) Director, you generally need in-depth knowledge of medical equipment regulations, business management experience, and a relevant bachelor's degree (often in healthcare administration or a related field). Familiarity with inventory management systems, billing software, and compliance certifications such as HIPAA or accreditation from organizations like The Joint Commission are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for managing teams and ensuring regulatory compliance. These skills ensure efficient operations, high-quality patient service, and adherence to complex healthcare regulations within the DME sector.

What are some common challenges faced by a DME director, and how can they be effectively managed?

A DME (Durable Medical Equipment) Director often faces challenges such as staying compliant with frequently changing healthcare regulations, managing supply chain logistics, and ensuring high-quality patient service. Effective management involves staying updated on Medicare and insurance requirements, implementing robust inventory tracking systems, and fostering strong communication between clinical, administrative, and delivery teams. Proactively training staff and adopting new technology solutions can also help streamline operations and reduce compliance risks.

What is the difference between Dme Director vs Dme Manager?

AspectDme DirectorDme Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant healthcare management certification and experience in medical equipmentOften requires similar certifications but with less seniority and experience
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple departments or locations, strategic planningManages daily operations within a specific location or team
ResponsibilitiesHigh-level leadership, policy development, budget oversightTeam supervision, customer service, operational tasks

The Dme Director focuses on strategic leadership and overall department management, while the Dme Manager handles daily operations and team supervision. Both roles require relevant certifications and experience, but the Director's role is more senior and strategic.

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DME Manager

Anchorage, AK • On-site

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Orthopedic Physicians Alaskaexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Essential Functions
  • Develop and enforce safety protocols and procedures in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements to ensure the well-being of patients.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards or risks to patient safety within the healthcare facility.
  • Oversee the activities of the DME program, including inventory management, data monitoring, and process evaluation.
  • Instruct and educate new durable medical equipment coordinators and associates.
  • Authorize the intake and distribution of durable medical equipment.
  • Apply expertise in durable medical equipment specifications, procedures, and protocols.
  • Coordinate the resolution of patient issues with durable medical equipment and assess root cause issues to relay to equipment technicians and development teams.
  • Monitor the processes of durable medical equipment distribution and ensure that authorization procedures are operating efficiently.
  • Managing spend agreements to track and help ensure the practice takes advantage of rebate programs.
  • Collaborate with key partners and stakeholders that support the DME fitting team

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 08:00am-05:00pm
Competency
Knowledge
  • Knowledge of Durable Medical Equipment products commonly utilized in an Orthopedic Practice.
  • Familiarity with insurance guidelines, coding, and billing regulations.
  • Standard Office Equipment: This includes computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, and other office-related devices
  • Durable Medical Equipment (DME): You will need to have in-depth knowledge of various DME products commonly utilized in an orthopedic practice. This includes items such as braces, splints, walkers, wheelchairs, and other assistive devices
  • Inventory Management Systems: You will be responsible for managing the inventory of DME, ensuring that stock levels are maintained and that equipment is properly stored and tracked
  • Billing and Coding Software: Familiarity with insurance guidelines, coding, and billing regulations is essential. You will use software to manage these processes efficiently
  • Training and Demonstration Tools: You will need to train and demonstrate the usage and handling of DME to patients, caretakers, and operators. This may involve using specific training tools and manual

Skills & Abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and communication methods.
  • Ability to set expectations with stakeholders and communicate effectively.
  • Ability to interact with staff members at all knowledge and skill levels.
  • Organizational skills, ability to work independently, and prioritize effectively.

Physical Demands
  • Manual dexterity for heavy amounts of computer input.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.

Equipment Operated
  • Various DME equipment, computers, training and demonstration tools for patients.

Work Environment
  • The position is in a well-lighted, well-ventilated office environment.
  • Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

Education / Experience / Licenses / Certifications
  • A bachelor's degree in a related field such as healthcare administration, business administration, or a clinical discipline is preferred.
  • Professional experience in clinical training and knowledge of DME processes and procedures are required.
  • Experience in billing and coding is preferred, as well as familiarity with insurance guidelines and regulations.
  • Certified as, or willing to pursue certification as a prosthetist or orthotist within 18 months of hire.
  • Experience in managing and overseeing the entire DME fitting process.
  • Day-to-day oversight and staff management, including data monitoring and analysis, inventory management, and ongoing process evaluation and improvement.
  • Experience in training and educating new durable medical equipment coordinators and associates

FLSA Classification
Exempt
Position Type & Expected Work Hours
This is a full-time position. Work hours are will be determined based on individual employment agreement.
Reports to
Director DME Services
Supervisory Responsibilities
Yes
Travel Requirements
Yes
Remote Work
Not eligible for remote work.
Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee who holds this position. Job duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
EEO Statement
OrthoAlaska is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, pregnancy, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories.

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