Local Medical Equipment Delivery Driver

Rotech Healthcare Inc. • Lakeland, FL

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About The Position

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is hiring a Patient Service Technician to deliver and set up respiratory and durable medical equipment in patients’ homes on local routes. The role supports patients and caregivers by providing instruction on the safe use and maintenance of home medical equipment, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment, and responding to urgent needs. The position involves driving a company vehicle for most of the workday and participating in on-call assignments as needed, including after business hours and/or weekends. Training is provided. Candidates must meet applicable employment conditions, including a background check, drug screen and healthcare-facility credentialing when applicable, and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record when applicable. The role requires compliance with respiratory protection and N95 mask fit-testing requirements, including timely medical evaluation and fit testing, annual recertification, and keeping the face clean-shaven for an appropriate mask seal.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license in the state of residence with a clean driving record, when applicable.
• Ability to qualify through a combination of education, training, and relevant work experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the role.
• Any education requirements mandated by applicable law, regulation, licensing requirement, or customer contract.
• Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations accurately.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to interpret verbal, non-verbal, written, listening, and visual communications.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion 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.
• Ability to use email, navigate the internet, and work with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to use office equipment, including a fax machine, copier, printer, phone, and computer and/or tablet.
• Mechanical inclination for equipment repair and troubleshooting.
• Ability to understand and use applicable home respiratory equipment and supplies.
• Ability to lift and transport patient equipment weighing at least 65 pounds.
• Ability to comply with Rotech’s Respiratory Protection and N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy, including timely medical evaluation and fit testing and 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 and healthcare-facility credentialing are required when applicable.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 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, including after-hours and/or weekends as needed.
• Follow safety protocols and company standards.
• Demonstrate proper loading, unloading, and cargo tie-down procedures according to company policy.
• 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.
• 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 insurance, accidental death coverage, identity protection, and legal services.
• Mental health and Medicare-related programs.
• Diabetes and high blood pressure programs.
• Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs.
• Hepatitis B and TB vaccinations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed