Delivery Technician - Non CMV

Apria Healthcare•Hickory, NC

5d•$18 - $23

About The Position

The Delivery Technician delivers durable medical equipment to Apria patients in their homes. The role includes handling deliveries and pickups of medications, supplies, and basic equipment; loading and unloading equipment; completing delivery and vehicle records; and maintaining patient supply profiles. The technician may instruct patients in the basic use of approved equipment, respond to emergency delivery calls during regular business hours and on-call, and may clean or assist with equipment repairs. The position also involves routine vehicle checks and reporting malfunctions. The anticipated hourly pay range is $17.50–$23.00; actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, education, and location.

Requirements

Education or experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
At least one year of related experience.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of hire.
At least three years of driving history.
Successful completion of Apria Healthcare's Driver Training Program.
Must meet job-related requirements to comply with D.O.T., F.D.A., and accrediting-body standards.
English reading, writing, and verbal skills.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license specific to the vehicle operated.
Ability to perform the described physical activities, including lifting and carrying objects weighing 10–100 pounds, pushing or pulling objects weighing 20–60 pounds, climbing stairs, and frequent bending, reaching, standing, and walking.

Responsibilities

Pull, pack, deliver, and pick up medications, supplies, and basic equipment.
May instruct patients on basic use of respiratory therapy equipment, durable medical equipment, oxygen equipment, and other equipment or services within state licensure limitations.
Load and unload durable medical and infusion equipment onto the delivery vehicle.
Respond to emergency delivery calls during regular business hours and on an on-call basis as needed.
Complete delivery logs, pickup and delivery forms, and vehicle maintenance logs, and distribute paperwork to appropriate personnel.
Maintain the supply component of patient profiles.
Notify a supervisor if physical abuse, an unsafe home environment, unsanitary conditions caused by animals, or other listed concerns are discovered in a patient's home.
May clean equipment and assist with equipment repairs.
Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks, including gasoline, oil and other fluids, tire pressure, and brakes, and report malfunctions to a supervisor.
Perform other duties as required.