Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare Holdings Inc.; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated individual to join their team as a Medical Equipment Delivery Driver. In this entry-level role, you will be responsible for delivering and setting up essential respiratory equipment in various healthcare settings, ensuring a high level of customer service. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will be crucial as you interact with patients and maintain equipment. This is a full-time opportunity that offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of those with respiratory issues while working in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a high level of customer service.
• Must be detail-oriented and organized for equipment delivery.

Responsibilities

• Drive and deliver medical equipment to patients' homes and facilities.
• Instruct patients on the safe use of respiratory equipment.

Skills

Customer Service

Detail-oriented

Organization

Equipment Setup

Minor Equipment Repairs

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Lincare Vehicle

Oxygen Analyzer

Job description

Offering up to $17 per hour

This employee drives and delivers equipment to perform 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. Will be responsible for a high level of customer service as this role is patient facing.

Job Functions

• Drives Lincare vehicle
• Works independently and must be detail-oriented, with excellent organization
• Fully aware of procedures in delivery and setup of respiratory equipment
• Completes equipment orientation checklists for new equipment and other necessary paperwork as required for new patient setup
• Instructs patients in the safe and proper use of equipment
• Makes oxygen deliveries (cylinders, concentrators, liquid reservoirs) and equipment checks on a daily route as determined by patient base and Lincare routing system
• Performs 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
• Drives and maintains company vehicle in clean and orderly manner
• Makes daily inspections and completes proper paperwork
• Maintains established preventative maintenance schedule
• Follows FDA guidelines pertaining to cylinder tracking and oxygen analyzer testing
• Cleans rental equipment when returned to the center, in accordance with Lincare policies and procedures
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of warehouse/storage area
• Follows Lincare 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
• May serve as a backup to other employees for vacation, illness, and other periods of absenteeism
• Works 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

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care