Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare Holdings Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver to ensure the safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment. This role involves not only delivering equipment but also setting it up and educating patients on its proper use. The company fosters a friendly and inclusive culture, offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and have a background in home healthcare, this position is a perfect fit for you. Join a team that values safety, professionalism, and patient care.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Quarterly safety bonuses

Flexible options for individual needs

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Experience in home healthcare or similar field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment.
• Provide equipment setup and educate patients on usage.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Delivery Vehicle

Job description

Lincare is the nation's leading provider of oxygen, durable medical equipment, and clinical respiratory services. We are currently seeking a Delivery Driver to join our growing team, ensuring safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment to our patients, also providing equipment setup and educating patients on the proper use of equipment.

WHY WORK AT LINCARE?

• Culture : An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on our employees and their success
• Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
• Growth : Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth
• Incentives : Quarterly safety bonuses and increased compensation for working on-call

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Follow complete patient orientation checklists during delivery and training
• Adhere to assigned routes and schedules
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record
• Inspect and maintain company-provided delivery vehicle, ensuring safety during the loading and unloading process
• Establish and maintain outstanding relations with patients and internal team members
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle and warehouse, adhering to all FDA protocols
• Work on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to address any patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• Minimum, one year of experience in home healthcare field as service representative or equivalent position Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be 21 years of age
• Must have good verbal and written communication
• Must maintain a valid D / L for appropriate class of vehicle driven while employed
• Convey a positive and professional image to customers and employees
• Read and understand DOT and FDA required paperwork
• critically think, make decisions, and be mentally alert
• Home care / health care background is a plus
• Lift 50lbs or more by oneself
• Lift an excess of 50lbs with mechanical or employee assistance
• Maneuver often in restricted spaces
• Perform the following physical actions :

straight pulling

• pulling hand over hand
• reaching above the shoulder
• use of fingers / fine manipulation
• repeated bending
• Utilize both hands, legs, and eyes for operating vehicle
• lift up to 15lbs above the shoulder while loading and unloading

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Driver's License Required
• Meets all physical requirements related to DOT and FMCSA regulations Required

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