Delivery Technician - NON CMV

Apria Healthcare•Nashville, TN

5d•$20 - $24

About The Position

The Delivery Technician delivers durable medical equipment to Apria patients in their homes. The role includes handling medications, supplies, and basic equipment; providing basic equipment-use instructions when permitted by state licensure; responding to emergency delivery calls; completing delivery and vehicle paperwork; maintaining patient supply profiles; and performing basic equipment cleaning, repair assistance, and vehicle maintenance. The technician must notify a supervisor if they identify physical abuse, unsafe home-care conditions, or unsanitary conditions caused by animals in a patient's home. The anticipated hourly compensation range is $20–$24. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, education, and location. The position involves frequent physical activity, including lifting and carrying equipment, pushing or pulling loads, climbing stairs, and entering and exiting vehicles. It also requires operating a motor vehicle and using computer, telephone, and document-imaging equipment.

Requirements

Education or experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
At least one year of related experience.
At least 21 years of age at the time of hire.
At least three years of driving history.
Successful completion of Apria Healthcare's Driver Training Program.
Meet job-related requirements to comply with D.O.T., F.D.A., and accrediting-body standards.
English reading, writing, and verbal skills.
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license specific to the vehicle operated for the job.
Ability to perform the stated physical duties, including frequent lifting and carrying objects weighing 10–100 pounds and pushing or pulling objects weighing 20–60 pounds.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle and use computer, telephone, handheld-device, and document-imaging equipment.

Responsibilities

Pull, pack, deliver, and pick up medications, supplies, and basic equipment.
Provide instruction to patients on basic use of respiratory therapy, durable medical, oxygen, and other equipment or services within state licensure limitations.
Load and unload durable medical and infusion equipment onto delivery vehicles.
Respond to emergency delivery calls during regular business hours and on an on-call basis as needed.
Complete daily 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 of physical abuse in a patient's home, unsafe conditions for the ordered care, or unsanitary conditions caused by animals.
Clean equipment and assist with equipment repairs as needed.
Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including checking gasoline, oil and other fluids, tire pressure, and brakes; report malfunctions to a supervisor.
Perform other duties as required.