DME Technician / Ortho Tech

Orthopedic Specialist of SW FL. are seeking a dedicated and organized DME Technician / Ortho Tech to join our orthopedic team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with orthopedic equipment and casting procedures, and a strong understanding of VISCO supplementation. This is a physically demanding role that involves standing for long periods and occasional heavy lifting.

About OSSWF:

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida has been a cornerstone of orthopedic care in the Fort Myers area for over 24 years. Our practice boasts a team of 18 fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons specializing in various subspecialities. We are committed to excellence and continued growth, offering comprehensive services including onsite Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy, MRI, and digital X-ray. We prioritize patient care and strive for the highest standards of service. Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida's state-of-the-art, 60,000 square-foot facility incorporates the latest in leading-edge technology in order to provide optimal care for patients who have bone, joint, muscle and spine problems. Our office includes a full Physical Therapy and Occupational/Hand Therapy division, which work in close coordination with our physicians to provide non-operative, preoperative, post-operative and preventive care.

Responsibilities:

Fit, measure, and adjust Durable Medical Equipment (DME) for patients according to physician instructions Apply, adjust, and remove orthopedic devices, splints, and braces Assist with orthopedic casting and splinting procedures Inventory management in VISCO supplementation Maintain and track inventory of DME supplies and orthopedic materials Educate patients on the proper use and care of equipment Ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards Maintain organized documentation and patient records related to DME usage and inventory Coordinate with clinical staff and vendors for equipment procurement and repairs Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in DME fitting, orthopedic support, or casting preferred Experience with orthopedic casting/splinting highly desirable Familiarity with VISCO supplementation protocols preferred Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ortho Tech or DME certification a plus BLS certification (or ability to obtain) preferred

Schedule:

Monday through

Friday:

Times may vary Occasional extended hours as needed

Benefits:

Competitive Pay Generous PTO Allowance 6 Paid Holidays 401K Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance and more!

Additional Comments:

Drug Screening is required Orthopedic Specialist of SW FL. participates in E-Verify Criminal background screening mandatory "Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws" Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Poster; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster. Orthopedic Specialist of SW Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace. 14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, Fl. 33912