DME Technician: Patient Delivery & Equipment Setup

Tech9; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech9 in Johnson City, TN is seeking a DME Technician responsible for delivery, setup, and maintenance of durable medical equipment at patient locations. You will educate patients and caregivers on safe use, troubleshoot issues on-site, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards while delivering compassionate service.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and strong organizational and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in DME, healthcare, or a related field is a plus.
• Basic mechanical or technical skills for equipment setup and minor repairs.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Computer skills that include proficiency with spreadsheets, word processing and efficient use of the internet and e-mail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, set up, and maintain DME at patient locations.
• Educate patients and caregivers on proper equipment use, maintenance and safety.
• Troubleshoot technical issues on-site and ensure proper functionality before leaving.
• Transport, deliver, and set up DME items such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, and other medical equipment.
• Complete necessary delivery paperwork, obtain signatures, and document patient requests or issues.
• Maintain and inspect delivery vehicles for safe operation and report maintenance needs.
• Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in compliance with company policy.
• Maintain inventory records and report discrepancies or low stock to management.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Independent work

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic mechanical skills

Job description

Tech9 in Johnson City, TN is seeking a DME Technician responsible for delivery, setup, and maintenance of durable medical equipment at patient locations. You will educate patients and caregivers on safe use, troubleshoot issues on-site, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards while delivering compassionate service.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and strong organizational and time-management skills.