Local Medical Equipment Delivery Driver

Rotech Healthcare Inc.•Sarasota, FL

67d•Onsite

About The Position

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is hiring a Patient Service Technician – Local Delivery Driver to deliver and set up respiratory and durable medical equipment in patients’ homes. The role supports patients and caregivers by providing hands-on assistance and education on the safe use and maintenance of home medical equipment. The position serves local routes and requires driving a company vehicle for most of the workday. On-call assignments may be required after business hours and/or on weekends. The role also involves maintaining and troubleshooting equipment, completing delivery documentation and patient visit reports, keeping the assigned vehicle clean and ready for service, responding to urgent equipment needs, and following safety protocols and company standards. The company provides training for safely delivering and supporting medical equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Valid driver’s license in state of residence with a clean driving record, when applicable for the position.
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations accurately.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing.
Ability to interpret verbal, non-verbal, written, listening, and visual communications.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, discretion, and caution when handling sensitive information.
Multitasking ability and attention to detail.
Self-motivation, organization, time-management, and deductive problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Mechanical aptitude for equipment repair and troubleshooting.
Ability to demonstrate proper loading, unloading, and tie-down procedures for transported cargo in accordance with company policy.
Ability to understand the use of applicable home respiratory equipment and supplies.
Ability to lift and transport patient equipment weighing a minimum of 65 pounds.
Ability to comply with the Rotech Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy, complete medical evaluation and fit testing in a timely manner, and complete annual recertification.
Must keep face clean-shaven to ensure N95 mask face-seal protection per OSHA guidelines.
Employment is contingent on a company-wide background check; results are assessed individually and are not used automatically to disqualify applicants.
Drug screening when applicable for the position.
Compliance with healthcare facility credentialing when applicable for the position.

Nice To Haves

Experience with medical equipment.
One year of related work experience.
Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

Drive local routes to deliver and set up medical equipment in patients’ homes.
Educate patients and caregivers on the safe use and maintenance of respiratory and home medical equipment.
Maintain and troubleshoot equipment to ensure proper function and patient safety.
Complete delivery documentation and patient visit reports accurately and on time.
Keep the assigned company vehicle clean, safe, and ready for service.
Respond to urgent equipment needs and participate in on-call rotations.
Be available for on-call assignments as needed, including after business hours and/or weekends.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Overtime pay for non-exempt positions, as applicable.
Bonus and incentive opportunities.
Car, mileage, and telephone reimbursement, as applicable.
Employee discount and recognition programs.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
401(k), HSA, and FSA/Dependent Care FSA.
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
Life insurance, disability, accidental death, identity protection, and legal services.
Meru Health mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs.
Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs.
Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs.
Hepatitis B and TB vaccinations.