Respiratory Aide I - Home Medical Equipment Springfield

Mercy Health • Springfield, OH

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About The Position

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Respiratory Aide I- 950A01 – Home Medical Equipment Springfield Job Summary: The Respiratory Aide I cleans, assembles, delivers, and maintains respiratory supplies and equipment. This role is responsible for ordering and stocking supplies that are non-par level, equipment, and medical gas. Must maintain a clean, organized, and functional work area.

Requirements

• High School/GED (required)
• Valid driver's license in state of residence (required for DME setting)
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to effectively interact with patients, their families, physicians, and other staff members
• Good communication skills
• Able to effectively work with diverse people
• Organization
• Able to keep accurate records and inventories of supplies
• Prioritizes work appropriately.
• Basic computer skills
• Troubleshooting
• Creative thinking

Nice To Haves

• BLS Basic Life Support- American Heart Association (preferred)
• Experience working with durable medical equipment (DME) (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Cleans, sterilizes, assembles, tests, and maintains par levels of equipment.
• Orders, maintains, and delivers oxygen.
• Complies with regulatory and governing body requirements, including but not limited to DOT and FDA regulations, related to oxygen and other hazardous material.
• Provides maintenance of and arranges for the repair of broken equipment.
• Receives for respiratory supplies and equipment deliveries.
• May provide office or warehouse tasks to include labeling storage bins, shelves, or other inventory locations.
• Fills orders for respiratory supplies and equipment.
• May setup and remove equipment and supplies.
• Based on setting, may load/unload delivery vehicle, deliver and pick up home medical equipment (HME).
• May provide patient instruction on the installation and operation of HME equipment.
• Maintains safe operation of delivery vehicle by complying with organization operational policies, procedures, and standards, as well as state and local driving rules and regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
• Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED