Job Summary: Responsible for delivery, installation, return, and service of rental and sale items provided by Home Health Products. Responsible for cleaning, testing, and regular maintenance of medical equipment. Will maintain the cleanliness and proper maintenance of Home Health Products vehicles.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:
- Delivers, installs, and services equipment in a timely, courteous, and professional manner.
- Inspects, cleans, services and maintains rental equipment following return to company. Must be accomplished in a thorough and timely manner.
- Maintains mechanical condition and physical appearance of Home Health Products vehicles.
- Aids patients in obtaining additional home medical equipment or supplies as needed.
- Completes necessary paperwork such as billing, equipment tracking, oxygen logs, and other documentation required by company policy, state and federal law, and accreditation.
- Conducts regular preventative maintenance on rental equipment in use by patients.
- Uncrates, assembles, tests, and stocks new medical equipment.
- Represents Home Health Products within patients’ homes in a courteous, professional, and caring manner.
- Maintains equipment inventory in a state of readiness so that immediate delivery is possible.
- Educates patients, caregivers, and fellow employees on safe operation of equipment.
- Serves as on-call employee on a rotating basis, Responds quickly, courteously, and thoroughly to emergency after-hours calls.
- Participates in the semi-annual physical inventory.
- Assists with telephone and customer sales and service in the front of the store as necessitated by customer volume and staffing needs.
- Performs miscellaneous duties, such as Performance Improvement, according to staffing needs as requested by management.
- Maintains cleanliness of work area, and shares responsibility for cleanliness of warehouse, equipment storage cleaning room, repair areas, and oxygen room.
- Professional Requirements:
- Meets dress code standards; appearance is neat and clean.
- Courteous to customers, referral sources, fellow employees, and company management.
- Completes annual education requirements.
- Maintains regulatory requirements such as state and federal regulations, company policy, and accreditation standards.
- Wears identification while on duty.
- Attends annual Hospital and Department in-service as scheduled.
- Professional Requirements:
- Required to show competence: All forms and all patient information.
- All infection control and all safety
- Operation and management of oxygen concentrator and cylinder.
- Cleaning and storing equipment.
- Telephone and computer operation.
- Cash register and credit card operation.
- Demonstrate proficiency in equipment delivery procedures.
- Competency on 21 types of equipment per competency tracking.
- Ensures confidentiality of patient records.
- Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of Home Health Products.
- Arrives on duty punctually, as scheduled, ready to begin and complete assigned tasks. Limited absences with timely notification of any illness or absence.
- Works in a spirit of genuine harmony with fellow workers. Works well with supervisor and supports his/her directives. Strives to maintain a good rapport and appropriate interdepartmental relationship with other hospital departments.
Education/Regulatory Requirements:
· High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
· Technical training in medical equipment delivery or repair preferred.
· Two years previous experience in commercial medical equipment business preferred.
· Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
· Previous work history that demonstrates steady attendance and punctuality is required.
· Ability to deal with public in a courteous manner. Must meet public and work well with elderly.
· Qualified individual will be given on-the job training.
Language Skills:
· Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
· Additional languages preferred.
Skills:
· Basic computer knowledge.
· Automotive and equipment repair skill is required.
Physical Demands:
· Near hearing and visual acuity is essential to perform the duties and functions of the position. May be required to lift up to 74 pounds alone, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
· Some work must be performed in patient’s homes.
· Some work must be performed outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions.