Certified Pedorthist

Multiple Positions available at the Deer Valley (85027) and Mesa (85206) OAZ Clinic locations!!

What we do: Select Ortho is a rapidly growing nationwide company that provides expertise, convenience and reliability in the delivery and fitting of orthoses and durable medical equipment to orthopedic practices and their patients. The high value we place on our employees is reflected in our competitive pay and exceptional benefits package, which includes Medical insurance (company pays 75% of the premium), Dental and Vision (company pays 100% of the premium), free life insurance, generous paid vacation time, paid sick time, paid company holidays, and more! 

 What we stand for: Our goal is to achieve nothing less than ecstatic customers. We do that by operating in a healthy culture of excellence and hiring employees who are happy to go the extra mile to achieve that vision. Working with purposeful energy and accountability comes naturally. Credibility always matters and small details are huge!  

 The CPED-Orthotic fitter is a trained member of the physicians' team, working with all health care professionals in delivering patient care. The CPED-Orthotic fitter is responsible for all matters related to and concerning DMEPOS within the clinic. Including, but not limited to, 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. 

• Ability to work with a team of DMEPOS Coordinators and Billing Specialists. 

Requirements: 
• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and databases 
• Alpha and numeric data entry skills 
• The ability to work quickly and accurately, and pay 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 

Required Education - High school or Equivalent, unless located in a state which requires licensing. Must currently hold Certified Pedorthist Certification, or 3 years experience fitting custom foot and ankle orthosis. 

Preferred Education - A BA or BS degree, Certified Pedorthist, Certified Orthotic Fitter, Certified Orthotist 

Work Environment - The job operates in an active clinical environment. This role requires regular walking to various locations within the clinic. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers and fax machines. 

Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

 While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing 20 pounds or more, in addition to sometimes lifting items weighing 5 pounds or more overhead.  
Travel - Minimum travel is expected for training purposes.   

~ Select Ortho is an equal opportunity employer who places high value on diversity and inclusion in people, ideas and our collaborative culture. ~ 

Requirements: 
• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and databases 
• Alpha and numeric data entry skills 
• The ability to work quickly and accurately, and pay 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 

Required Education - High school or Equivalent, unless located in a state which requires licensing. Must currently hold Certified Pedorthist Certification, or 3 years experience fitting custom foot and ankle orthosis. 

Preferred Education - A BA or BS degree, Certified Pedorthist, Certified Orthotic Fitter, Certified Orthotist 

Work Environment - The job operates in an active clinical environment. This role requires regular walking to various locations within the clinic. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers and fax machines. 

Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

 While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing 20 pounds or more, in addition to sometimes lifting items weighing 5 pounds or more overhead.  
Travel - Minimum travel is possible for training purposes.   

~ Select Ortho is an equal opportunity employer who places high value on diversity and inclusion in people, ideas and our collaborative culture. ~