DME Delivery Driver

Zufall Health Center•Dover, NJ

5d•$22 - $25

About The Position

The DME delivery driver, under the supervision of the Pharmacy Business Manager, is responsible for operating a vehicle to deliver Oxygen tanks to facilities and equipment to patients and to other Zufall sites. The driver is responsible for the safety of the vehicle, doing checks before and after vehicle use, and managing regular maintenance of the vehicle. Most importantly, the PDD supports the mission and vision of the Zufall Health Center. Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities Consistently adheres to all departmental policies and procedures. Conducts all aspects of job in a professional and ethical manner. Works independently with little or no supervision but uses available resources for problem resolution as indicated by circumstances or need. Completes assignments in a timely and efficient manner. Maintains a high level of confidentiality. Works collaboratively with team members to assure the optimal outcomes of care and service. Utilizes departmental resources prudently and appropriately. Uses communication methods which create and foster a positive image of the department, upholding the values of the Zufall Health Center. Communicates appropriately both verbally and in writing; uses appropriate mechanisms for identifying and resolving work related issues. Keeps manager or supervisor informed of work-related issues at all times. Performs additional duties as determined by supervisor. Specific Duties Interaction with Patients Loads vehicle and delivers oxygen and DME in a timely manner and to the correct address and/or site as per the manifest. Deliver, set up, and effectively instruct patients, and family member(s), caregiver(s) on the proper use of the equipment in a professional and timely manner. Clean, maintain, and repair (if applicable) all equipment according to manufacturer’s IFU’s. Provides timely and accurate completion of deliveries while ensuring great customer experience. Establishes and maintains an excellent relationship with customers Operates vehicle safely at all times and notifies their supervisor of any safety related issues immediately. Provides valid signatures for proof of items delivered. Completes inspection of vehicle and communicates any repairs needed to their supervisor. Managing of the vehicle regarding: Maintaining, cleanliness, and organization at all times. Communicates and collaborates with the Medical Equipment Manager Maintain a good driving record. Follow and obey all local, state and federal traffic laws. Communication Maintains patients’ confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and other federal, state and local regulations as stated in the ZHC policies and procedures manual. Answers inquiries of patients and public in person or via telephone regarding regulations and services; when necessary, refers inquiries to appropriate person or department. Reads, writes, speaks, understands, and communicates in English and Spanish sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.

Requirements

Possesses a NJ Driver’s license to be able to operate vehicles.
Have excellent customer service skills.
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
Possesses good organizational skills.
Have the ability to be flexible to change.
Has the ability to work independently.
Have great attention to detail.
Ability to adapt and learn in the rapidly changing environment of healthcare.
Be able to understand, carry out, and remember verbal and written instructions.
Bilingual English and Spanish required.
High School diploma required
Possess a current, unrestricted New Jersey Driver’s license issued by the New Jersey Division of Motor Vehicles and pass an annual background driving record check.
Have a minimum of 1 year experience in the customer service field.

Nice To Haves

college credit or additional education in medical field or insurance and billing courses preferred
Experience in a clinical/ambulatory care setting preferred

Responsibilities

Loads vehicle and delivers oxygen and DME in a timely manner and to the correct address and/or site as per the manifest.
Deliver, set up, and effectively instruct patients, and family member(s), caregiver(s) on the proper use of the equipment in a professional and timely manner.
Clean, maintain, and repair (if applicable) all equipment according to manufacturer’s IFU’s.
Provides timely and accurate completion of deliveries while ensuring great customer experience.
Establishes and maintains an excellent relationship with customers
Operates vehicle safely at all times and notifies their supervisor of any safety related issues immediately.
Provides valid signatures for proof of items delivered.
Completes inspection of vehicle and communicates any repairs needed to their supervisor.
Managing of the vehicle regarding: Maintaining, cleanliness, and organization at all times.
Communicates and collaborates with the Medical Equipment Manager
Maintain a good driving record.
Follow and obey all local, state and federal traffic laws.
Maintains patients’ confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and other federal, state and local regulations as stated in the ZHC policies and procedures manual.
Answers inquiries of patients and public in person or via telephone regarding regulations and services; when necessary, refers inquiries to appropriate person or department.
Reads, writes, speaks, understands, and communicates in English and Spanish sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.