Home Medical Equipment Tech

Lincare • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Home Medical Equipment Tech triages rental home respiratory equipment and performs required repairs, calibration, and recertification in accordance with manufacturer specifications and Lincare guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• On-site training provided as required for specific equipment
• Must maintain certification necessary to repair specific equipment
• Must pass and maintain vendor training classes and become certified per manufacturers requirements

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) or Home Medical Equipment (HME) preferred

Responsibilities

• Repairs and recertifies home Ventilator, Concentrators, and other Respiratory equipment per manufacturer guidelines
• Executes testing procedures utilizing proprietary test equipment, ensures compliance to codes/manufacturer's instructions, troubleshoots, and sterilizes equipment for patient use
• Performs preventive maintenance and manufacturer required function testing
• Triages returned devices and determines proper disposition
• Maintains a safe and organized production/test area
• Documents and maintains records for all repair and function tests of equipment
• Determines when repairs are feasible as compared to manufacturing guidelines
• Understands the mechanical operation of home medical devices via testing equipment and/or gauges
• Interprets a variety of instructions in a variety of communication mediums
• Works independently with minimal supervision in a production environment
• Demonstrates mechanical aptitude with ability to learn

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED