Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Specialist - Orthopedic Specialists of Petersburg

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The Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Specialist is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and technical servicing of durable medical equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operation. This role supports the full equipment lifecycle by diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and maintaining equipment readiness for use across care settings. The Specialist operates as a technical resource within the DME program and is accountable for equipment performance, functionality, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of durable medical equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and internal standards.
• Inspect equipment for safety, functionality, and performance, ensuring readiness for patient use.
• Execute preventive maintenance activities, including testing, calibration, cleaning, and refurbishment of equipment.
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions or performance issues, including determining when repair, replacement, or escalation is required.
• Coordinate or facilitate vendor-supported repairs and servicing when specialized intervention is needed.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment service history, maintenance activities, and repair outcomes within tracking systems.
• Support the equipment lifecycle process, including evaluation, maintenance, and retirement of assets.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory, safety, and manufacturer requirements, including proper handling