CDL Medical Delivery Driver - Albuquerque, NM

Lincare Holdings; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a respiratory equipment technician. This role involves setting up and delivering essential medical equipment to patients in various settings, ensuring safety and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and have the ability to work independently. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a dynamic setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures.
• Must be detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Setup and deliver respiratory equipment to patients' homes and clinics.
• Instruct patients on the proper use of equipment and perform maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and storage areas.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Safety procedures

Minor equipment repairs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

This employee performs equipment setups, specifically concentrators, durable medical equipment, etc. in a professional, safe, and timely manner. This equipment is placed in apartments, private homes, clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and other areas where people with respiratory problems are treated.
Job Responsibilities:
* Ability to work independently
* must be detail-oriented and have excellent organizational skills
* Be fully aware of safety procedures in the delivery and setup of respiratory equipment
* Complete equipment orientation checklists for new equipment and other necessary paperwork as required for new patient set up
* Instruct patient in the safe and proper use of equipment
* Make oxygen deliveries (cylinder and concentrator) and equipment checks on a daily route as determined by the patient base and routing system
* Deliveries may include refilling reservoirs with liquid oxygen from a van mounted tank
* Perform minor equipment repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment both in the home and at the center
* For equipment repairs requiring other than minor repair, work equipment is to be packaged for shipment to the manufacturer or their designee
* Responsible for equipment maintenance per schedule recommended by the manufacturer
* Maintain company vehicle in a clean and orderly manner
* Make daily inspections and complete the proper paperwork
* Maintain established preventative maintenance schedule
* Clean rental equipment, when returned to the center, in accordance with policies and procedures
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse/storage area
* Follow FDA guidelines pertaining to cylinder tracking and oxygen analyzer testing
* Follow policies as indicated in the operations manual and training manuals, including those found in the Safety & Regulatory Manual regarding General Safety, OSHA (includes the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment), DOT (includes adherence to the Vehicle Safety Disciplinary Policy), FDA, and Emergency Planning
* Work as on-call service representative evenings and weekends on an as scheduled basis
* Frequency is determined by the center size and the number of employees available to share in the responsibility
* Must respond in a timely manner and record information on Service Call Report
* May serve as a backup to other employees for vacation, illness, and other periods of absenteeism
* must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 120 pounds
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