Driver/Technician - Ozarks HOME/DME

Ozarks Medical Center; West Plains (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozarks Medical Center is seeking a DME Equipment Technician with strong communication and patient education skills. Responsibilities include delivering and setting up equipment, training patients, and maintaining infection control standards.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work independently or with a team, and willingness to participate in on-call rotations. The position involves lifting heavy equipment, charting documentation, and complying with safety and regulatory

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Ability to work with interruptions to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexibility, initiative, judgment and discretion.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy.
• Clean background check required.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Ability to pass random drug screens.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Delivers equipment and sets it up promptly.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment and its functions.
• Instructs patients on equipment use clearly.
• Prioritizes emergencies and handles crises well.
• Maintains infection control and sterilization of equipment.
• Completes paperwork and documentation.
• Performs FDA transfilling procedures.
• Maintains van maintenance and organization.
• Adheres to oxygen standards and regulations.
• Rotates on-call duties.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Valid driver's license

Clean background check

Drug screening

Lifting 50 lbs +

Job description

Preference of related experience and/or training in DME

QUALIFICATIONS:

Strong communication, interpersonal and customer service skills

Ability to work accurately, with interruptions to meet deadlines

Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team

Ability to exercise flexibility, initiative, good judgment and discretion

Ability to pay close attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy

Must have a clean background check (No Priors)

Must require organizational skills

Must have valid driver's license with clean driving record and ability to drive at night

Must pass as needed/random drug screen

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., to push 450 lbs. of medical equipment (on wheels) up ramps, to load/unload equipment onto trucks daily, to stand/kneel/squat for extended periods of time during equipment processing

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Delivers equipment and sets it up in a timely manner
• Maintains a good knowledge of equipment and its functions
• Instructs patients in the use of equipment thoroughly, timely, and in a manner they can understand
• Prioritizes emergencies and handles all crisis situations well
• Very particular in adhering to infection control policies-cleaning, maintenance, and sterilization of equipment
• Paperwork and documentation is complete
• Knowledgeable about and performs FDA transfilling procedures
• Maintains van maintenance and care
• Maintains van organization and stocking
• Adheres to all oxygen standards and regulations
• In rotation for on call scheduled duties