Senior Medical Equipment Deliver Driver
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Position Summary:

Medical Equipment Technicians are responsible for ensuring safe delivery, providing setup, and education in usage of

home medical equipment for our customers. Setup is done in their home or long-term care setting.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:

  •  Develop and maintain working knowledge of current products and services offered by the company and all

applicable governmental regulations.

  •  Comply with all applicable company policies and procedures.
  •  Manage territory to reach service goals and deliver equipment including oxygen as required in accordance with

industry standards.

  •  Educate customers in proper use and care of respiratory and HME equipment in a home setting.
  •  Complete written patient visits reports following setup and follow-up visits as required.
  •  Assist with customer equipment problems under emergency conditions.
  •  Process all orders in a timely, accurate manner.
  •  Promote services and products to referral sources in the community as appropriate.
  •  Develop basic reimbursement knowledge and completely document all information necessary to ensure

reimbursement for all appropriate equipment, products, and services.

  •  Assist with implementation of quality improvement program to meet company policies.
  •  Maintain home oxygen systems through regularly scheduled visits to customers.
  •  Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy.
  •  Safely drive and maintain company vehicle.
  •  Perform patient assessment and re-assessment for patient care.
  •  Perform routine preventative maintenance and simple repairs on equipment as required in accordance with

company policies.

  •  Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and

procedures.

  •  Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company.
  •  Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE),

infection control and hazardous materials handling.

  •  Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA.
  •  Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required.
  •  Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth’s Compliance Program
  •  Responsible for cleaning equipment when assigned by supervisor or down time allows, following the Branch

Maintenance and Cleaning Guidelines

  •  Perform other related duties as assigned.

Competency, Skills, and Abilities:

  •  Problem solving skills with attention to detail.
  •  Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  •  Ability to clean, test and repair home medical equipment.
  •  Ability to identify safety hazards and take the necessary precautions.
  •  Accurately receive, stock, retrieve and load equipment and supplies.
  •  Work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work.
  •  Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks.
  •  Independent decision making
  •  Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Requirements

Education and Experience Requirements:

  •  High School Diploma or equivalency
  •  Entry level sales, customer service background essential
  •  Military, delivery driver with sales component or health care technician experience would be considered related

experience.

  •  One (1) year of HME delivery experience preferred.
  •  Valid and unrestricted driver’s license in the state of residence
  •  Senior level requires two (2) years’ experience in HME delivering and setting up medical equipment in patient

homes.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  •  Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 85 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and

occasionally lift and/or move up to 160 pounds.

  •  Must be able to stretch, bend, stoop and crouch and perform moderate to heavy physical labor while moving

equipment and supplies.

  •  Subject to long periods of sitting and driving.
  •  Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall work activities and work levels fluctuate.
  •  May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings.
  •  May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne,

bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen.

  •  May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community.
  •  Must be able to drive independently and travel as needed.
  •  May be exposed to angry or irate customers.
  •  Must be able to access the patient’s residence without assistance.
  •  Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written with customers with the ability to demonstrate empathy,

compassion, courtesy, and respect for privacy.