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Hughston Clinic

DME/Cast Technician

Columbus, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Escort patients as necessary from waiting area to cast room and/or DME area for analysis of needs ... Please note, if assigned for travel, this position will require a valid driver's license and ...

Hughston Clinic

DME/Cast Technician

Columbus, GA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Escort patients as necessary from waiting area to cast room and/or DME area for analysis of needs ... Please note, if assigned for travel, this position will require a valid driver's license and ...

The Hughston Clinic

DME/Cast Technician

Columbus, GA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Escort patients as necessary from waiting area to cast room and/or DME area for analysis of needs ... Please note, if assigned for travel, this position will require a valid drivers license and ...

Capstone HME Inc

DME Technician/Driver

Savannah, GA

$17/hr

Hiring Now No Experience Needed- We Will Train You!! CDL not required. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Drug screening and full background check will be completed $17 PER HR. and up Job Purpose: Make a ...

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How much do dme driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for dme driver in Georgia is $31.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $34.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DME driver?

DME drivers are professionals who transport and deliver durable medical equipment (DME) to patients' homes, hospitals, or healthcare facilities. Their responsibilities typically include loading, unloading, assembling, and demonstrating the proper use of medical equipment such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, and oxygen supplies. DME drivers often ensure that equipment is in good working order, maintain delivery records, and sometimes assist with minor repairs. They play a critical role in making sure patients receive the medical equipment they need for home care and recovery.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a DME driver?

To thrive as a DME Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, knowledge of safe handling procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation, route optimization software, and basic DME equipment operation is typically required. Excellent customer service, time management, and communication skills help you interact positively with patients and healthcare staff. These skills ensure safe, accurate, and timely delivery of medical equipment, directly impacting patient care and satisfaction.

What challenges do DME drivers face during daily deliveries, and how can they be managed?

DME Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight delivery schedules, handling heavy or bulky medical equipment, and ensuring proper setup for patient safety and comfort. Managing these challenges involves effective route planning, regular communication with dispatch and patients, and adhering to safety protocols for both transport and equipment setup. Teamwork with warehouse staff and healthcare providers also helps streamline the delivery and pickup process, making the job more manageable and rewarding.

What is the difference between Dme Driver vs Medical Equipment Delivery Technician?

AspectDme DriverMedical Equipment Delivery Technician
CredentialsDriver's license, sometimes certification in medical transportDriver's license, certification in medical equipment handling
Work EnvironmentTransporting medical equipment to patients' homes or facilitiesDelivering, setting up, and demonstrating medical equipment
Employer & IndustryHome healthcare, medical supply companiesHospitals, clinics, medical supply companies

Both roles involve delivering medical equipment, but Dme Drivers primarily focus on transportation, while Medical Equipment Delivery Technicians handle setup and patient instruction. The roles often overlap but differ in responsibilities and required skills.

How to become a DME driver?

To become a DME driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Many employers require completion of training on medical equipment and may require certification or licensing depending on state regulations. Experience in healthcare or driving roles can be beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Dme Driver job openings in Georgia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 81% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,386 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

DME/Cast Technician

Columbus, GA • On-site

Hughston Clinic
Offices of Physicians • 51 - 200 employees
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$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with proper maintenance of DME supplies and orders.

  • Remove and apply casts, assist with fracture reductions, minor surgical procedures, and patient care activities.

  • Assist with supply and DME inventory, ordering, and delivery, and ensure documentation and billing are complete.

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.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Escort patients as necessary from waiting area to cast room and/or DME area for analysis of needs.
  • Remove and apply casts, both fiberglass and 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 work spaces.
  • Assist with supply/DME ordering, inventory activities, receiving etc., and in maintaining appropriate inventory levels at all times.
  • 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 on a daily basis.
  • 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 throughout the day.
  • 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 cast patients with problems in absence of physician if necessary.
  • Provide backup support in performing Medical Assistant duties when necessary.

Experience:

Required:

  • Two years prior casting experience.

Preferred:

  • Pharmacy Tech experience
  • Prior inventory experience

Education:

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred:

  • Completion of an accredited orthopaedic specialist training program.

Special Qualifications:

Required:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Working knowledge of HIPAA requirements
  • Knowledge of fracture care coding along with CPT and ICD-10 codes.
  • Possess excellent computer skills.
  • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • This position may require travel to and from satellite clinics as assigned. Please note, if assigned for travel, this position will require a valid driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record upon hire (MVR will be screened on an annual basis).

Preferred:

  • Ortho Tech certification
  • Proficient in medical terminology 

The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, Hughston Orthopaedics Trauma, Hughston Orthopaedics Southeast and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participate in E-Verify. This company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status