Our firm has been serving the greater South Jersey community with unparalleled customer service. This family owned company provides Durable Medical Equipment (DME) to patients throughout Southern New Jersey. Our firm will take care of your family as if it was ours.
A Medical Equipment Technician is responsible for the delivery of, and education in the use of DME to patients.
The technician drives a van and receives a new route daily. This person delivers, exchanges, sets up and picks up durable Medical Equipment and respiratory equipment and supplies at the patients’ physical residence. Technicians generally make about 10 stops per day.
Technicians are the face of our company in the community. They provide excellent patient care by delivering and setting-up Medical Equipment, and instructing patients and/or caregivers on the proper use and care of equipment compassionate and respectful manner.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Receives a daily route from dispatch and required supply list and prepares the truck for delivery by pulling stock (e.g., wheelchairs, hospital beds, bathroom aids, medical supplies, etc.) and loading equipment on the truck.
Delivers homecare equipment and unloads and sets the equipment to the point it is fully functional. Reviews basic equipment operation and instructs patients and/or caregivers on the proper use and care.
Follows the daily route to pick up and/or exchange equipment. Breaks down, loads and returns equipment to warehouse.
Maintains continuous communication with the home office to relay a change in an order or issues with prescribed orders, position in routes, stock availability and to confirm delivery and pick up of equipment.
Completes and maintains a driver log, vehicle check out and vehicle inspection reports.
Responds to emergency calls and new patient orders during regular business hours and on-call rotation days.
Upon completion of routes, unloads and checks in returned equipment with the warehouse.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited high school or GED
Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record
At least six months experience in a role that entailed regular interface with customers
Experience in the healthcare or medical fields in which incumbents have worked with durable Medical Equipment is preferred
One year previous delivery or warehouse experience preferred
On a regular basis, the ability to lift, carry and move durable Medical Equipment that weighs up to 75lbs. is required as is the ability to set up durable Medical Equipment
Effective communication, time management and organizational skills
Clean and neat in personal appearance
Courteous and compassionate to others
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person