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Dme Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

DME Fitter

Longmont, CO ยท On-site

$18 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The DME Fitter is responsible for assisting the orthopedic physician in the care of sick or disabled patients by fitting/applying durable medical equipment for pre-operative and post-operative care.

Software Developer WPF/.NET

Golden, CO ยท On-site

$55K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Us DME Forensics is an established innovative technology and services company focused on providing software and advanced technical services to the criminal justice and civil litigation ...

Provider Network Manager Sr - DME

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$91K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provider Network Manager Sr - DME Provider Network Manager Senior Anticipated End Date: 8/21/2026 Schedule: 8:30-5 Central time Monday-Friday Hybrid 1: This role requires associates to be in-office ...

Durable Medical Equipment Technician

Vail, CO ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The DME Technician is responsible for providing equipment, fitting and education of orthopaedic durable medical equipment (DME) for patients. Our DME fitters play an essential role in enhancing the ...

Durable Medical Equipment Technician

Vail, CO ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The DME Technician is responsible for providing equipment, fitting and education of orthopaedic durable medical equipment (DME) for patients. Our DME fitters play an essential role in enhancing the ...

Durable Medical Equipment Technician

Vail, CO ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The DME Technician is responsible for providing equipment, fitting and education of orthopaedic durable medical equipment (DME) for patients. Our DME fitters play an essential role in enhancing the ...

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How much do dme jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for dme in Colorado is $20.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DME?

DME professionals are individuals who specialize in the provision, maintenance, and management of Durable Medical Equipment, such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, and respiratory equipment. They work with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to ensure that patients receive the appropriate medical equipment for their needs. DME professionals may be involved in equipment delivery, setup, education, and ongoing support to help patients use the equipment safely and effectively. Their role is essential in supporting patient care outside of hospital settings, often enabling individuals to maintain independence at home.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Durable Medical Equipment specialist?

To thrive as a Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Specialist, you need a thorough understanding of medical equipment, familiarity with healthcare regulations, and a high school diploma or relevant certification. Experience with inventory management systems, billing software, and knowledge of insurance documentation are typically required. Strong customer service, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set exceptional DME Specialists apart. These competencies ensure accurate equipment provision, regulatory compliance, and positive patient experiences in healthcare environments.

What are common challenges faced by Durable Medical Equipment specialists when coordinating with healthcare providers and patients?

DME specialists often encounter challenges such as navigating complex insurance requirements, ensuring timely delivery and setup of equipment, and communicating effectively with both healthcare providers and patients. Coordinating between multiple parties can sometimes lead to delays or misunderstandings, particularly when documentation is incomplete or patient needs change rapidly. Developing strong organizational skills and maintaining clear, proactive communication helps DME specialists overcome these challenges and provide quality service to those in need.

What is the difference between DME vs Medical Equipment Technician?

AspectDME (Durable Medical Equipment) ProviderMedical Equipment Technician
CredentialsCertification often preferred; knowledge of medical equipmentTechnical training or certification in medical equipment repair
Work EnvironmentPatient homes, clinics, hospitalsRepair shops, hospitals, clinics
Employer & IndustryMedical supply companies, healthcare providersMedical equipment manufacturers, repair services

While DME providers focus on supplying and managing durable medical equipment for patients, Medical Equipment Technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining that equipment. Both roles require technical knowledge, but DME providers often handle patient interactions and equipment delivery, whereas technicians focus on technical repairs and maintenance.

How to be a DME provider?

To become a DME (Durable Medical Equipment) provider, you need to obtain a supplier or provider license, which often involves meeting state and federal requirements, completing necessary training, and passing background checks. Additionally, you must register with Medicare and Medicaid programs, acquire appropriate certifications such as the National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC) number, and establish relationships with healthcare providers. Knowledge of medical equipment, billing procedures, and compliance standards is essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Dme job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,621 per year, or $20 per hour.

$18 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description:

Are you passionate about serving patients in an inspiring work environment alongside talented people? Get moving with OCR! With over 50 years in business, we are the premier provider of orthopedic care in the tri state region. Our organization continues to grow and we are looking for individuals who share our mission.


The DME Fitter is responsible for assisting the orthopedic physician in the care of sick or disabled patients by fitting/applying durable medical equipment for pre-operative and post-operative care. This position is familiar with all types of DME used and serve as back-up for Cast Room staff as needed.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assists the physician with the application of all types of DME; instructs patients on proper application, care, and removal of DME.
  • Assists the physician with the application of all types of casts and splints; instruct patients on proper care and use of casts and splints.
  • Manages Proof of Delivery (POD) forms to ensure accuracy of charges along with compliance documentation and meaningful use requirements are being met with each DME dispense.
  • Is familiar with and fits or adjusts custom bracing.
  • Coordinates with vendors regarding manufacturer defects and returns.
  • Communicates with DME Manager on new product evaluations and DME requests from providers.
  • Teaches patients the proper methods for crutch, cane and walker ambulation.
  • Instructs patients and assists them in the performance of specific exercises as directed by the orthopedic surgeon.
  • Maintains daily inventory of orthopedic supplies and reorders as necessary using inventory software.
  • Ensures the timely and accurate procurement of supplies, services and equipment.
  • Assists in helping nursing staff when there is available time (histories, scheduling procedures, stocking rooms etc.).
  • Covers as backup to purchasing staff (i.e. when purchasing is absent) with receiving, inspecting and verifying incoming supplies and equipment with corresponding purchase orders.
  • Prices and stocks incoming supplies on shelf.
  • Schedules deliveries.
  • Responsible to adequately use the time clock and notify supervisor if additional information is needed for pay sheet.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of medical office experience, preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of all types of orthopedic surgery DME, including all types of current forms of DME bracing and orthosis.
  • Proficient knowledge of musculoskeletal system, anatomy and physiology as related to fractures, fracture care and various anomalies. Understands orthopedic disease processes and their effect on the musculoskeletal system.
  • Core competencies in job knowledge, customer service, teamwork, communication, and confidentiality.
  • Acceptable motor vehicle driving history, valid and free from restrictions, and must have a valid driver’s license and appropriate vehicle insurance coverage. Ability to travel between all OCR locations.

Physical Requirements

  • The work environment is the typical medical office environment. The employee must be able to complete their work satisfactorily in an environment where there are significant distractions, including staff, patients, and vendors walking through and conversing, telephones ringing, conversations carrying over, loud noises, and interruptions to answer questions from others.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls up to 8 hours per day. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear up to 8 hours per day. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl up to 8 hours a day.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and should do so in a sound and safe manner. The employee will frequently push wheelchair patients; and frequently assists patients in arising from and returning to wheelchair or bed.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Retirement savings and profit sharing plan participation
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuing Medical Education (depending on position)
  • Paid Time Off

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status, and a waiting period may apply.


Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies (OCR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. OCR is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual experience and qualifications, without regard to a person's race, color, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, the presence of any physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, other protected veteran, or Armed Forces service medal veteran, or any other protected status.


Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; to receive full consideration, please apply by August 5, 2026.