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Distinct Home Health Care Inc DBA Rotech Healthcare Inc. Local Medical Equip Delivery Driver - 21690 in Meridian, Mississippi

This position is for Local Medical Equipment Delivery Driver

 

Overview: n this position, you are responsible for delivery and set-up of equipment at the delivery address.  Educates the patient and/or caregiver on the safe use and maintenance of the delivered item.

 

Responsibilities: Adheres to company policies and procedures in regards to using personnel protective safety equipment and services. Assists in resolving customer equipment problems under emergency conditions. Assists with implementation of quality improvement programs to meet company and JCAHO standards. Assumes on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Communicates to supervisor any vehicle problems or conditions which would otherwise compromise the vehicle's safe operations. Completes shipping papers when transporting hazardous materials in accordance to Rotech policy and procedures. Completes written patient visit reports following setup and follow-up visits per company policy

Delivers and educates patients on the safe use and maintenance of respiratory and HME equipment in the home or office setting

Develops and maintains working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company; and all applicable governmental regulations. Develops basic reimbursement knowledge, completely documents all information. Develops technical knowledge, as appropriate, of the HME or respiratory products. Maintains assigned company vehicle in a clean and safe working condition. Maintains delivery activity database. Maintains home oxygen systems in patients' homes per company policy

Manages territory to reach service goals and delivers equipment and oxygen as required in accordance with industry standards and applicable federal, state and local governmental regulations. Prepares and maintains written company records to include invoices, work orders, manifests and logs. Processes all orders and required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner. Reports equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies. Performs other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications : Background investigation (company-wide)  Drug screen (when applicable for the position)  Valid driver's license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable for the position) High school diploma or GED equivalent, required

 

Machines, Equipment and Technical Abilities - Email transmission and communication Internet navigation and research Microsoft applications; Outlook, Word and Excel Office equipment; fax machine, copier, printer, phone and computer and/or tablet Mechanically inclined for the repair and troubleshooting of equipment Successfully demonstrates loading, unloading and proper tie down procedures as per company policy of transported cargo Understands use of all applicable home respiratory equipment and supplies

 

Physical Demands - Lift and carry office equipment at times Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking and listeningRequires close vision to small print on computer and/or tablet and paperwork Requires lifting (minimum of 65 pounds) and transporting of patient equipment Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential exposure to contagious pathogens Requires driving a company vehicle for the majority of the workday Required to comply with Rotech Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy Medical Evaluation and Fit Testing Compliance in a timely manner  Annual Recertification  Keep face clean-shaven to ensure N95 Mask face-seal protection per OSHA guidelines

 

Benefits - 401k Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Disability Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays  Employee Discount Program Employee Recognition Program Bonus and Incentive Opportunities  Mileage reimbursement (when applicable or the position) Telephone reimbursement (when applicable for the position)

 

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

 

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