Branford, Connecticut
Patient Care Representative Job Opening in Branford, Connecticut - Rapidly expanding Durable Medical Equipment company is seeking individuals with a strong clinical background to provide clinical services to patients both pre and post orthopedic surgery.
Associated Medical specializes in providing state-of-the-art durable medical equipment to patients undergoing orthopedic procedures in order to enhance joint recovery, reduce DVT risk, minimize atrophy and manage pain. We are seeking clinicians with expertise in orthopedics to work with patients in our offices, patient homes, therapy clinics, hospitals, surgery centers and rehabilitation facilities to instruct in use of medical devices and to follow up with patients post-surgery.
Successful candidates will have experience in the healthcare field ( ideal), and must have a reliable car, clean driving record and impeccable background report.
Job Requirements:
Assess and fit patients in the use of home medical/durable medical equipment in a variety of settings
Instruct patient in use of post-orthopedic procedure DME including precautions
Complete all necessary medical documentation with patient, instruct in insurance coverage and/or payment options, and obtain signatures
Observe and assess patient condition and report concerns to physician as appropriate
Complete medical record documentation in a timely and accurate manner
Abide by Joint Commission standards, HIPPA guidelines and DMEPOS Standards
Communicate, in a timely manner, with other professionals such information as appropriate to update the plan of care for the patient, coordinate services, or report adverse responses to treatment
Maintain professional attire and neat appearance at all times
Clean driving record
Skills:
PTA/COTA/LPN helpful but not required, other clinical experience considered
Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills
Strong computer skills including mastery of all Microsoft Office programs
Strong digital technology knowledge including the ability to utilize wireless tablets
Ability to work independently
Reliable car with comprehensive insurance coverage
Flexible schedule and availability for evening, weekend and on-call hours as required
Demonstrated outstanding oral and written communication skills including fluency in the English language
Bi-lingual a plus
Experience:
Minimum of Associates Degree
PTA/COTA/LPN useful but not required
Minimum 3 years clinical, previous homecare experience helpful
Compensation:
Negotiable
Monthly Car Allowance & Expense Budget
Generous PTO Policy
Health Insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Associate
Required experience:
Clinical or Homecare: 3 years
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