HME Supply Technician

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for performing the delivery, pick up, and maintenance of all types of medical equipment. The incumbent is also responsible for the safe and proper instruction in the use of the equipment. Communicates with a variety of care givers such as nurses, OR personnel, physicians and patients regarding transfer and use of medical equipment. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Medical equipment transfer, storage and cleaning 1-3 years
• Class A Commercial Driver License - Arkansas Motor Vehicle
• Qualified to be insurable by Methodist Healthcare’s insurance company for driving a delivery vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Class D Driver's License - Arkansas - Arkansas Motor Vehicle
• Class B Commercial Driver License - Mississippi Motor Vehicle
• Class B Commercial Driver License - Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
• Class D License with F - Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
• Class A Commercial Driver License - Mississippi Motor Vehicle
• Class D Driver's License -Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
• Class A Commerical Driver’s License - Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
• Class R Driver's License - Mississippi - Mississippi Motor Vehicle
• Class B Commercial Driver License - Arkansas Motor Vehicle
• Knowledge of supplies, logistics, warehouse or related equipment.
• Some computer skills will be required in this position
• Ability to understand moderately complex written materials, such as geographical maps and patient records and manufacturers specifications and preventative maintenance recommendations.
• Ability to communicate verbally with associates, vendors and others.

Responsibilities

• Delivers, picks up and sets up medical and related equipment to necessary facilities as assigned with regard to the age specific populations including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
• Assures equipment is operating safely and proper training is completed.
• Performs appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of all medical equipment being stored and transferred.
• Completes preventative maintenance, repairs, and cleaning on delivery vans and warehousing facilities.
• Participates in quality monitoring and evaluation activities and implements measures to ensure hospital, DNV, OSHA, DOT, and other quality and safety standards are met.
• Performs other job functions as assigned.

Benefits

• The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
• The Associate may be required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general laborer, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection, etc.).
• Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
• Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.
• With Methodist Le Bonheur, you’ll be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED