Job Description
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
- Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager.
- Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations as they pertain to oxygen.
- Delivers equipment and supplies from inventory as prescribed on patient / client delivery tickets.
- Assures proper segregation of clean and dirty equipment in the delivery vehicle.
- Loads the equipment, oxygen systems, and related supplies into vehicle.
- Determines or obtains the best daily route, then drives delivery vehicles on that route, to deliver home medical equipment, oxygen, and supplies to home care patients / clients in a timely manner.
- Completes route sheet accurately and returns in a timely manner.
- Provides patient / client orientation, instructing on the proper use, maintenance, and safety of equipment.
- Works with patients / clients to solve a variety of problems, thereby acting as a company field representative.
- Returns and unloads returned rental equipment, assuring proper segregation of clean and dirty equipment.
- Completes delivery and pick-up paperwork promptly and accurately, including route sheets, manifests, and patient / client documentation, returning paperwork to the appropriate facility personnel.
- Assists in cleaning and disinfecting rental equipment.
- Assists in minor repair work on home medical equipment within the scope of training.
- Requests additional stock for inventory as needed.
- Assists in inventory count as needed.
- Maintains a professional appearance and appears in proper company uniform.
- Assists in tracking down paperwork, signatures, charts, etc. as needed to complete orders.
- Promotes teamwork among co-workers, including in assisting respiratory therapists and patient care coordinator as needed.
- Takes "on-call" time on an agreed upon basis.
- Performs all office maintenance tasks as required.
- Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity, and patience when dealing with patients / clients.
- Markets the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
- Assumes other duties within scope of training as assigned by the Respiratory Operations Manager.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
High School Diploma preferred.1-3 years of EMT and / or Medical Delivery Driver experience preferred.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal to interact knowledgeably with customers / clients.Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.EE must frequently lift and / or move up to 10 pounds.EE must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.Work Environment :
This job will require the employee to go into patient homes and hospitals for the set-up and service of medical devices.Skills :
Problem Solving / AnalysisTime ManagementCommunication ProficiencyTechnological CapabilityCustomer / Client FocusCollaborationYou will be expected to work Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. Please note this job description is not designed to cover and / or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.