Oxygen Technician / Delivery Driver

Mid-Cities is looking for a self-motivated, energetic, detail oriented and caring individual who will perform oxygen equipment deliveries, provide equipment services and ensure patients have a solid understanding of equipment operating instructions. The successful candidate will also ensure that patients are comfortable with the safe and effective use of their medical equipment.

Oxygen Technician/Delivery Driver operates under direction of the manager/lead driver and is responsible for delivery, setup, and maintenance of home medical equipment with some general warehouse duties

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Technician is responsible for in home delivery, setup and maintenance of all products and equipment. Deliveries are to be made according to a pre-arranged appointment schedule and will be made in a timely manner, maintaining respect for the patient’s valuable time.
• Technician is responsible for assigned evening and weekend rotating on call duty according to established on call schedules.
• Technician is responsible for instructing patients on proper use and care of equipment and must maintain high level of product knowledge on all oxygen and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).
• Technician is responsible for seeing that all paperwork/orders relevant to the position is thoroughly completed, and without errors daily.
• Technician is responsible for maintaining the physical and mechanical condition of his/her assigned company vehicle by scheduling maintenance and repairs with the fleet manager. Trucks/vans are to be kept clean and organized inside and out. Company vehicles are to be serviced regularly and daily logs maintained and kept in the vehicle.
• Develops and maintains working knowledge of current products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations
• Technician is also responsible for some equipment repairs and equipment assembly.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of relevant Oxygen & DME experience is Preferred.
• Good communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record in the state in which you reside.
• Employment is contingent upon a drug screening test and background investigation.
• Ability to work with patients with various disabilities and perform equipment & safety training.•
• Delivers equipment and oxygen as required in accordance with industry standards and applicable federal, state and local governmental regulations

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Requires lifting and transporting of patient equipment
• Requires the ability to lift to 70lbs with the use of assist device such as a hand truck/dolly
• Requires ability to lift, secure and safely transport various sizes of oxygen cylinders
• Position may require use of personnel protective equipment (PPE) in the event of contact with patients and or equipment with the potential of exposure to contagious pathogens

Job Type: Full-time