Homecare Technician

Dolby Medical Home Respiratory Care Ltd; Stirling; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company in Scotland is seeking a Homecare Technician to deliver and service oxygen equipment for patients in the Ashford area. This full-time role offers a starting salary of £25,680 and includes benefits like 33 days of holiday, training programs, and a company vehicle. The ideal candidate should have previous driving experience and strong communication skills. All necessary technical training will be provided.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Company vehicle

Excellent training and development programs

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Yearly bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Previous work-related driving experience is essential.
• Any previous technical experience is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Install, deliver, remove, and service oxygen equipment.
• Ensure equipment is functioning safely before leaving homes.
• Educate patients on proper equipment use and safety precautions.

Skills

Driving experience

Communication skills

Job description

We value our people & develop their skills for a better future

Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, Working 5 over 7 days

Vivisolare currently hiring for a Homecare Technician to provide technical support in theAshfordarea, reporting each day out of the Ashford depot to restock. We are looking for someone to join our dynamic team to carry out the servicing and delivery of our patients and customers equipment. We offer a generous package including; 33 days holiday (including BH), a company vehicle, excellent training and development programs, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, yearly bonus scheme, as well as a starting salary of £25,680.

The Homecare Technician position is field based with a day shift role covering 40 hours per week, working five out of seven days, 8:30am – 5pm

The ideal candidate will have previous driving experience (deliveries), and any technical experience would be beneficial, but not required as all training is provided.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• To install, deliver, remove and service oxygen equipment to patients' homes
• Ensure the equipment is functioning correctly and safely before leaving the patient’s home
• Carry out risk assessments to ensure safe installation
• Educate patients and their caregivers on the proper use, care, and maintenance of oxygen equipment
• Provide clear instructions on safety precautions related to oxygen therapy, including the dangers of smoking near oxygen
• Perform scheduled maintenance checks on oxygen equipment to ensure they are working properly
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues as needed

Required candidate experience:

• Previous work-related driving experience
• Any previous technical experience DIY tools, installation, maintenance, repair, servicing, etc. is desirable
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• An Enhanced DBS (provided for you as part of the probation process)

Contact info

Registered Office Address:

Dolby Medical Home
Respiratory Care Ltd
North Suite, Lomond Court,
Castle Business Park, Stirling,
FK9 4TU

Vivisol UK
Palladian, Manor Court,
Manor Royal,
Crawley,
RH10 9PY