Equipment Technician

Genesis Administrative Services•Chambersburg, PA

11d•$16 - $17

About The Position

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. The equipment technician travels between nursing homes on a regular scheduled basis to track inventory of all the respiratory equipment and provide maintenance as required. The technician will refer any/all clinical questions directly, and immediately, to the supervisory respiratory therapist.

Requirements

The Equipment Technician must be a high school graduate and successfully complete RHS training as an equipment and supply technician.
The Equipment Technician must understand regulatory compliance concerning the performance of the job duties and must be mechanically inclined.

Nice To Haves

Previous inventory management experience is sought but not required.
Previous healthcare or manufacturer specific experience is sought but not required.

Responsibilities

Monitor equipment usage.
Manage the par level of equipment and supplies in each facility.
Track utilization for billing purposes.
Perform routine and preventative maintenance on a scheduled basis to meet state requirements.
Provide product training to nursing staff utilizing manufacturers recommendations.
Order equipment and supplies as needed to maintain par levels and special needs of a facility.
Work with nursing staff to ensure proper billing.
Manage oxygen par levels at 1 ½ times the weekly fill rate, with a respect to delivery of tanks and liquid oxygen
Other non-clinical duties as assigned.
Equipment Technician will use the following equipment: Durable Medical Equipment (DME), Supplies and Cleaning agents that require a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).