DME Technician

Ohio's Hospice, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Ohio’s Hospice, Inc. is seeking a DME Technician in Dayton, Ohio. The role ensures cleaning, maintenance, and readiness of medical equipment for patient comfort and safety.

Based in the Dayton equipment warehouse, you will collaborate with delivery staff and clinical teams to support timely deliveries and equipment availability. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience in healthcare or inventory management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in healthcare, medical equipment, warehouse operations, or inventory management preferred.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and transport medical equipment.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Automobile insurance that meets state minimum requirements.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance: Clean, disinfect, and sanitize medical equipment; inspect for safety and functionality; perform routine maintenance; assemble/disassemble equipment for delivery; ensure quality and safety before use.
• Inventory and Equipment Management: Maintain inventory records; track distribution and maintenance; assist with counts and restocking; ensure availability for patient needs.
• Warehouse Operations: Keep a clean, organized, safe warehouse; load/unload equipment; prepare equipment for deliveries and pickups; follow safety guidelines.
• Teamwork and Communication: Collaborate with delivery staff and clinical teams; address equipment availability questions; educate staff on handling and safety; contribute to a patient-focused team.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Full Time Other Dayton, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 5637

Full-Time | 10:00 AM–6:00 PM | Dayton, Ohio

Make a Difference Behind

Behind the Scenes of Hospice Care

At Ohio’s Hospice, every piece of medical equipment plays an important role in helping patients remain comfortable, safe, and supported in their homes. As a Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Technician, you’ll help ensure equipment is properly cleaned, maintained, organized, and ready for the patients and families who depend on it.

If you enjoy hands-on work, staying organized, working as part of a team, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, this may be the opportunity for you!

Position Overview

The DME Technician is responsible for preparing, cleaning, inspecting, maintaining, and managing medical equipment used by hospice patients. Based in our Dayton equipment warehouse, you’ll work closely with delivery staff and clinical teams to ensure equipment and supplies are available when needed to support patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Schedule: Full-time, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Location: Dayton, Ohio

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance

• Clean, disinfect, and sanitize medical equipment in accordance with organizational policies and safety standards.
• Inspect equipment to ensure it is functioning properly and is safe for patient use.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs as needed.
• Assemble, disassemble, and prepare equipment for delivery.
• Ensure all equipment meets quality and safety requirements before use.

Inventory and Equipment Management

• Maintain accurate inventory records for medical equipment and supplies.
• Track equipment distribution, returns, and maintenance activities.
• Assist with inventory counts, restocking, and supply replenishment.
• Help ensure equipment and supplies are available to meet patient needs.

Warehouse Operations

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Load and unload medical equipment and supplies.
• Prepare equipment for scheduled deliveries and pickups.
• Follow established warehouse procedures and safety guidelines.

Teamwork and Communication

• Collaborate with DME delivery personnel and clinical teams to support patient care.
• Respond to questions regarding equipment availability and status.
• Assist with educating staff on proper equipment handling and safety procedures.
• Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on patients and families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in healthcare, medical equipment, warehouse operations, or inventory management preferred.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and transport medical equipment.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Automobile insurance that meets state minimum requirements.

Benefits and Perks

At Ohio’s Hospice, we believe in supporting the people who make compassionate care possible. Our benefits include:

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Generous paid time off.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Comprehensive onboarding and training.
• Ongoing professional development and educational programs.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Why Join Ohio’s Hospice?

Ohio’s Hospice offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families. Our team is committed to providing exceptional care and service, helping patients and their loved ones celebrate life during some of their most challenging moments.

We provide our employees with the training, resources, and support they need to succeed in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. At Ohio’s Hospice, your work matters, and every contribution helps support the comfort, dignity, and well-being of those we serve.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ohio’s Hospice complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Ohio’s Hospice is proud to be platinum certified through SAGECare, an organization that provides training and consulting on LGBTQ+ aging issues. We welcome members of the LGBTQ+ community to join our team.

Join Ohio’s Hospice and help make a difference, one patient and one family at a time.