Local Medical Equipment Delivery Driver (TEMP)

Rotech Healthcare Inc.•Memphis, TN

About The Position

The Patient Service Technician – Local Delivery Driver delivers and sets up respiratory and durable medical equipment in patients’ homes, providing hands-on support and education to patients and caregivers. The role drives local routes and supports patients in using and maintaining home medical equipment safely. It includes maintaining and troubleshooting equipment, completing delivery documentation, and keeping the assigned company vehicle clean, safe, and ready for service. The technician responds to urgent equipment needs and participates in on-call rotations, including after-hours and weekend assignments as needed. The position also involves compliance with safety protocols and company standards.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license in the state of residence and a clean driving record, when applicable.
Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations.
Effectively communicate in English, orally and in writing.
Interpret verbal, non-verbal, written, listening, and visual communications.
Maintain confidentiality, discretion, and caution when handling sensitive information.
Multi-task with attention to detail.
Demonstrate self-motivation, organization, time-management, and deductive problem-solving skills.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrate mechanical aptitude for equipment repair and troubleshooting.
Successfully demonstrate loading, unloading, and proper tie-down procedures for transported cargo.
Understand the use of applicable home respiratory equipment and supplies.
Lift and transport patient equipment weighing at least 65 pounds.
Comply with Rotech Respiratory Protection and N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy, including timely medical evaluation and fit testing and annual recertification.
Keep the face clean-shaven to ensure N95 mask face-seal protection per OSHA guidelines.
Complete a company-wide background check; results are individually assessed and are not used automatically to disqualify candidates.
Complete a drug screen when applicable.
Comply with healthcare facility credentialing requirements when applicable.
Meet education requirements mandated by applicable law, regulation, licensing requirements, or customer contract; candidates may qualify through a combination of education, training, and relevant work experience.

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 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.
Load, unload, and properly secure transported cargo according to company policy.
Comply with respiratory protection and N95 mask fit-testing policy, including timely medical evaluation and fit testing and annual recertification.

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.
Mental health and Medicare support programs.
Diabetes and high blood pressure programs.
Healthcare cost and prescription savings programs.
Hepatitis B and TB vaccinations.