Certified Pedorthist

Job Details Position: CPED-Orthotic Fitter (Full-Time). Locations: Phoenix, AZ 85018; Deer Valley (85027); Mesa (85206) OAZ Clinic. Company Overview Select Ortho is a rapidly growing nationwide company providing expertise, convenience and reliability in the delivery and fitting of orthoses and durable medical equipment to orthopedic practices and their patients. Position Overview The CPED-Orthotic fitter is a trained member of the physician’s team, working with all health care professionals in delivering patient care. The fitter is responsible for all matters related to and concerning DMEPOS within the clinic, including fitting, refitting, custom measurement, patient education, prior authorization, collection of co‑ins/deductible, and patient satisfaction. Position Duties Provide fitting, patient education on application, use, care, and expected outcome for products as indicated by the physician instructions and manufacturer recommendations. Educate patients on insurance plans and provisions, financial responsibility, and collection of patient portion. Ensure all necessary documentation and authorization is obtained as it relates to payer requirements. Track, maintain, and order inventory for one or multiple locations. Actively promote and foster excellent relations inter‑departmentally and with external case managers, payers, suppliers, physician clinical staff and surgery personnel. Ensure compliance is maintained by documenting custom measurements, ABN’s, MAE’s and LMN’s as needed. Collaborate with a team of DMEPOS Coordinators and Billing Specialists. Requirements Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Alpha and numeric data entry skills. Ability to work quickly and accurately, with strong attention to detail. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, patients, employees, and the public. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, insurance claims, and insurance benefits. DME or orthoses related medical experience. Knowledge of medical billing/collection practices. Basic medical coding and third‑party operating procedures and practices. Biomechanics knowledge. Required Education High school or equivalent, unless residing in a state that requires licensing. Must currently hold Certified Pedorthist Certification, or have 3 years of experience fitting custom foot and ankle orthosis. Preferred Education BA or BS degree. Certified Pedorthist. Certified Orthotic Fitter. Certified Orthotist. Work Environment The job operates in an active clinical environment. The role requires regular walking to various locations within the clinic and routine use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers and fax machines. Physical Demands Standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping are frequent. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing 20 pounds or more, and sometimes lift items weighing 5 pounds or more overhead. Travel Minimum travel is expected for training purposes. Equal Opportunity Employer Select Ortho is an equal opportunity employer who places high value on diversity and inclusion in people, ideas, and our collaborative culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr Select Ortho