Oxygen Delivery Technician
About The Position
This position is responsible for delivering equipment and supplies to home care patients/clients as prescribed. The role involves providing patient/client orientation on the proper use, maintenance, and safety of equipment, acting as a company field representative to solve problems, and ensuring timely and accurate completion of all delivery and pick-up paperwork. The technician will also assist in cleaning, disinfecting, and minor repairs of home medical equipment, maintain inventory, and promote teamwork. This role requires a professional appearance and positive marketing of the company.
Requirements
- High School Diploma preferred.
- 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal to interact knowledgeably with customers/clients.
- Problem Solving/Analysis
- Time Management
- Communication Proficiency
- Technological Capability
- Customer/Client Focus
- Collaboration
Responsibilities
- Delivers equipment and supplies from inventory as prescribed on patient/client delivery tickets.
- Loads equipment, oxygen systems, and related supplies into the delivery vehicle.
- Determines or obtains the best daily route, then drives delivery vehicles to deliver home medical equipment, oxygen, and supplies to home care patients/clients in a timely manner.
- Completes route sheet accurately and returns in a timely manner.
- Provides patient/client orientation, instructing on the proper use, maintenance, and safety of equipment.
- Works with patients/clients to solve a variety of problems, acting as a company field representative.
- Returns and unloads returned rental equipment, assuring proper segregation of clean and dirty equipment.
- Completes delivery and pick-up paperwork promptly and accurately, including route sheets, manifests, and patient/client documentation, returning paperwork to the appropriate facility personnel.
- Assists in cleaning and disinfecting rental equipment.
- Assists in minor repair work on home medical equipment within the scope of training.
- Requests additional stock for inventory as needed.
- Assists in inventory count as needed.
- Maintains a professional appearance and appears in proper company uniform.
- Assists in tracking down paperwork, signatures, charts, etc. as needed to complete orders.
- Promotes teamwork among co-workers, including in assisting respiratory therapists and patient care coordinator as needed.
- Takes "on-call" time on an agreed upon basis.
- Performs all office maintenance tasks as required.
- Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity, and patience when dealing with patients/clients.
- Markets the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
- Assumes other duties within scope of training as assigned by the Respiratory Operations Manager.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
