Delivery Driver/Medical Equipment Technician
About The Position
DME Express is a medical supply company serving the hospice field. The Delivery Driver/Medical Equipment Technician delivers and picks up medical equipment, including wheelchairs, hospital beds, and oxygen, for hospice patients. The company provides training, and no prior experience is required. Average pay varies based on experience. The position includes educating patients and families on equipment use, maintaining equipment and inventory, following applicable regulations and company standards, and representing the company professionally. The role may include weekend work and predetermined rotating on-call shifts during the week and weekends.
Requirements
- Positive attitude at all times.
- Must have a clean driving record.
- Must be able to lift 75 pounds daily.
- Must be able to participate in a predetermined rotating on-call schedule in a 24/7 operation.
- No prior experience is required; training is provided.
Responsibilities
- Determine or obtain the best daily route; assemble and deliver needed equipment; and educate patients and families on its proper use.
- Enforce applicable DOT and FDA regulations for oxygen and durable medical equipment at the responsible service center.
- Maintain appropriate stock levels and high cleanliness standards in the warehouse and delivery vehicle.
- Ensure Medical Equipment Technicians adhere to company and accreditation standards.
- Provide patient/client orientation and instructions on proper equipment use when applicable.
- Work with patients and clients to solve problems as a company field representative.
- Complete delivery and pickup processes promptly and accurately through an app.
- Assist with cleaning, disinfecting, and minor repair of equipment.
- Perform required daily preventive maintenance on the assigned vehicle.
- Maintain a neat, clean personal appearance.
- Promote teamwork and assist fellow drivers as needed.
- Work a predetermined rotating Saturday/Sunday schedule when required and take predetermined rotating on-call time during weekdays and weekends.
- Perform warehouse and office maintenance tasks as required.
- Demonstrate timeliness, courtesy, sincerity, and patience when working with clients.
- Represent and market the company positively and professionally.
- Accept other duties and activities as assigned.
Benefits
- $500 sign-on bonus, paid as $250 on the first check and $250 after 90 days.
- Vehicle provided for use and allowed to go home with the technician.
- Cell phone provided for use.
- Medical coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Competitive salary based on experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
