What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Medical Equipment Technician position at Ethos Therapy Solutions?
Technical Specialist are responsible for delivering, removing, servicing and maintaining durable medical equipment in patient homes and healthcare facilities. The job requires daily travel using a company vehicle, occasional overnight travel with extended travel for staff coverage. The service area may extend 250 miles. Position is also responsible to oversee facilities maintenance for designated service location.
Field Service Tasks:
- Schedules and completes deliveries and removals of medical equipment in patient homes and healthcare facilities.
- Keeps accurate records of delivery, pick-up, maintenance and repair activities.
- Demonstrates and explains general operation and proper use of medical equipment to patient/customer.
- Periodically works on-call rotation.
- Responsible for all general warehouse and fleet vehicle upkeep.
Facilities Responsibilities:
- Facility Maintenance: Oversee and coordinate the maintenance and repair of all facilities, including buildings, equipment, and systems. This involves conducting regular inspections, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and addressing any issues promptly to ensure a safe and functional environment.
- Space Planning and Allocation: Optimize the utilization of space within the facilities by analyzing current layouts, conducting space assessments, and planning for future needs. Coordinate reorganizations, relocations, and renovations while ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Vendor and Contractor Management: Oversee relationships with external vendors, suppliers, and contractors providing services related to facilities maintenance, repairs, and renovations. Supervises contracts, monitor performance, and ensure service level agreements are met.
- Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, employees, and management team to understand their facility needs and address any issues or concerns.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance in areas such as building codes, environmental regulations, accessibility requirements, and fire safety standards.
- Inventory: Maintains accurate records of inventory receipts and conducts periodic inventory counts.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or its equivalent.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid license with minimum 3 years driving experience. Must be insurable at standard automobile rates at all times.
- Customer support experience.
- Work experience in the medical device industry or healthcare industry.
- Proficient with standard technology devices and Apps (mobile phones, tablets, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Technical or Trade School training or certification.
- 3 Years DME or related experience.
- 3 Years management or supervisory experience.
Physical and Safety Requirements:
- Ability to sit, kneel, bend, or stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to safety lift, move or transport, 50-75 lbs. with and without physical aids.
- Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle for short and long-distance travel.
- Must wear provided personal protective equipment including but not limited to safety shoes, gloves, and protective clothing.
- Ability to travel occasionally and overnight by automobile or commercial flight.
Ethos Therapy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or military status. Ethos Therapy Solutions complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning non-discrimination.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $26