DME Patient Product Specialist Part-time

PATIENT PRODUCT SPECIALIST NEEDED PART-TIME TO WORK IN OCEANSIDE, AND SURROUNDING NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY COMMUNITIES

In this position you would be driving to patient homes and other possible healthcare facilities, to service our patients in the Oceanside area, to also include other North San Diego communities like the areas of San Marcos and Vista.

This is a part-time position, paid per hour based on the time worked per order assigned for you to handle. This job allows for some flexibility with work hours, which is why it is perfect for someone looking for part-time, supplemental income.

Based upon your availability and the orders for the area, there is the potential to work approximately 1 to 4 hours per week, or 2 or more hours per ''biweekly'' pay period. (Number of hours are not guaranteed.) The wage range is from $18.50 to $23.50 per hour based on experience and products learned.

Reimbursement / Benefits:

• Mileage reimbursement at the current going IRS rate
• $25/month cell phone reimbursement
• 401K Retirement Plan eligibility for those 21 and over

If you have previous experience, especially in the durable medical equipment, orthopedic, sports medicine, or physical therapy fields, this is a plus. This position also has the potential for growth within the company.

You will be trained on how to setup patients on our durable medical equipment and orthopedic products, which would include doing setups and pickups of our CPM machines.

This can be the perfect position for retirees, college students, or those looking to work just a few hours per month. If you have the drive, are a team player who enjoys working with people, including working with patients and are looking for a little extra income, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements:

• Must have your own reliable vehicle large enough to transport durable medical equipment (large trunk, seats that go down, or SUV works)
• Have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Have and maintain valid auto insurance
• Must have a clean driving record
• Background check required
• Tuberculosis (TB) Test required
• Must be able to walk, utilize stairs, bend, stoop, and lift/carry up to 50 pounds
• Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must have your own smartphone and be comfortable using phone apps and Microsoft Outlook.
• If hired, must have access to a computer, tablet, laptop, or iPad to do online onboarding and online training.

Experience: One year’s experience with durable medical equipment in the orthopedic, sports medicine or physical therapy fields a plus.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Travel / Work Location: This job requires driving to hospitals, patient homes and/or healthcare facilities up to 100% of the time. You would only do needed administrative type tasks from your home. Administrative would take up to approximately 3% of your time from home.

Language: English required, with Spanish or other languages a plus.

License / Certification:
· Driver’s License (Required)
· Proof of Valid Auto Insurance (Required)

About Our Company: OrthoXpress, an OrthoKinetix company, is a sports medicine orthopedic, and vascular device provider serving physicians, hospitals, and surgery centers throughout California. We specialize in post-operative rehabilitation products and carry both custom and off-the-shelf orthoses. Our product offerings include bracing, CPM devices, cold compression therapy, DVT prevention devices, sequential compression therapy, TENS units, bone growth stimulators, pneumatic compression for lymphedema, and other physician-prescribed medical equipment. We pride ourselves on delivering patient-focused service, fast turnaround times, and strong partnerships with leading manufacturers such as Thuasne, Breg and LymphaPress. Our mission is to align the right product with the physician’s prescription so patients can focus on healing and recovery.

Pay: $18.50 - $23.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Travel reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• A background check is required. Would that be an issue?
• Would there be any issue taking a TB test?
• Do you have a reliable vehicle to drive to patient homes and other healthcare facilities?
• Do you have work experience with durable medical equipment (DME), or physical therapy or sports medicine? If so, how many years and what kind of experience. (Please make sure it is on your resume.
• Would you be comfortable going into patient homes?
• Do you understand this is a part-time, piece work position that is based on the orders received for your area, and therefore the number of hours are not guaranteed?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Physical therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sports medicine: 1 year (Preferred)
• Durable Medical Equipment (DME): 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Required)
• Maintain Proof of Auto Insurance (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $19 - $24