What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Alert Installer 1099 Contract Opportunity position at LifeStation?
Description
1099 Contract Opportunity - Make your own hours!
About Us
LifeStation is one of the largest providers of medical alert monitoring and senior technology services in the United States. We are looking for individuals who have a genuine desire to help others and a passion to serve those in need.
Position Description:
We are growing our network of independent installers in the Chicagoland area. This is a 1099 contract opportunity.
You decide what jobs to take and control your hours and earnings.
As an Installer with LifeStation, you will be assisting our senior members in their homes by delivering and setting up a medical alert system. Our professional installers work directly with our members and/or their loved ones to schedule on-site home visits at the member's home and will provide services to install, set up, test, and educate the member on how to use the equipment.
The average installation takes 10-20 minutes to complete.
This is a project-based position - pay is on a per-job basis with mileage reimbursement
Position Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the communication, delivery, initial setup, and testing of medical alert units in the members’ homes.
- Calling subscribers and scheduling appointments within your predetermined installation territory which is within 100 miles of the Chicago, Illinois area.
- Collect, complete, and send various documents back to the office.
- Maintain the strictest confidentiality, as per HIPAA guidelines, when handling and communicating member information.
Qualifications:
- Experience performing in-home installations, i.e. medical device installation, cable installation, etc.
- Ability to follow step-by-step installation instructions
- Strong Customer Service and people skills required
- Highly motivated, organized, and able to work independently
- Patient, professional demeanor when interacting with clients
- Punctual and reliable
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Home Health Aid or Caregiver experience a plus
Requirements
- Must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, registration and insurance information
- Must have a laptop or desktop computer
- Working email address, smartphone, and basic computer skills required
- Must be able to walk up and down stairs, bend, squat, and/or lift up to 25 pounds
LifeStation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here, we believe that showing empathy and kindness toward everyone is not just a core value, but a responsibility. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristic, feels valued and supported. We provide equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and strive to foster a culture where differences are celebrated, and everyone's voice is heard. Your unique perspectives and experiences are what drive us forward.