IV Delivery Technician

Genesis Healthcare System

About The Position

In order to fill our Mission of serving our community by helping each person achieve optimal health and well-being by providing compassionate, exceptional, and affordable healthcare services, all employees of Genesis HealthCare System must be committed to living the Genesis Mission and Genesis values of Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Team, and Innovation. All employees must regard themselves as an ‘owner’ of Genesis and keep our patients at the center of everything we do - always. Position Details: Overview of Position: Under supervision of manager and client care coordinator, responsible for cleaning and tracking of equipment, preparation of medical supplies from delivery slips, and delivery to patient homes. Works with patients to inventory supplies, resolve or report problems as well as instruction on proper use of medical equipment when appropriate. Requires on-call availability.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must have valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
Must be able to read a map.
Basic knowledge or familiarity with medical equipment and supplies is required.
Must be able to instruct patients on the equipment operation.
Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form required.
Must possess good organizational and time management skills.
Requires the ability and initiative to plan for and complete daily activities with minimal direction.
Requires dependability in attendance and on-call availability and ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

Organizes delivery routes and prepares daily packing of medical supplies from delivery slips.
Performs individual delivery of patient medications and supplies.
Conducts in-home patient supply inventories.
Obtains patient signatures on delivery tickets and other forms as indicated.
Performs pick-up of supplies and equipment at completion of patient therapy.
Completes appropriate paperwork at completion of patient therapy.
Performs cleaning, inspecting, and functional testing of infusion control devices (pumps) and related equipment when necessary.
Assists in picking and packaging of enteral orders as needed.
Performs daily vehicle inspection and maintains vehicles in clean and proper working order.
Reports all accidents, vehicle damage, moving violations or warnings and driver’s license suspensions to manager.
Assists in maintaining warehouse and inventory areas in a clean and orderly fashion.
Communicates any problems, questions or concerns of the patient or care giver to the Client Care Coordinator or Manager.
Participates in staff meetings, department QA meetings and performance improvement activities.
Performs other tasks or duties as requested by the Manager, Client Care Coordinator or Director of Northside.