Field Medical Equipment Technician & Driver

AdaptHealth, LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

AdaptHealth is seeking a Medical Equipment Technician to support patients transitioning to home-based care. You will deliver, install, and service respiratory and home medical equipment, while educating patients and caregivers for safety and independence.

The role is field-based, requiring travel within the assigned area and a valid driver’s license. Compliance with HIPAA and safety standards is essential, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Customer service, field-based, delivery, or healthcare experience preferred.
• One year of healthcare technician or related experience preferred.
• Senior level requires two years of relevant experience, including one year in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain knowledge of HME products, services, and applicable regulations
• Perform patient assessments and re assessments to support appropriate ongoing care
• Educate patients and caregivers on the safe use, care, and troubleshooting of respiratory and HME equipment
• Respond to patient equipment issues, including under emergency conditions when required
• Maintain home oxygen systems through scheduled patient visits
• Protect patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and infection control standards, including proper use of PPE
• Deliver, set up, retrieve, clean, and maintain equipment in accordance with company policies and safety standards
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and simple repairs; report equipment hazards or incidents as required
• Process orders and complete documentation accurately and timely to support patient care and reimbursement
• Maintain basic reimbursement knowledge to ensure proper billing for equipment and services
• Promote company services and products to referral sources, as appropriate.
• Safely operate and maintain a company vehicle
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and comply with all company policies and compliance program requirements
• Complete required compliance training and participate in on call rotation as scheduled
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service experience

Healthcare experience

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

AdaptHealth is seeking a Medical Equipment Technician to support patients transitioning to home-based care. You will deliver, install, and service respiratory and home medical equipment, while educating patients and caregivers for safety and independence.

The role is field-based, requiring travel within the assigned area and a valid driver’s license. Compliance with HIPAA and safety standards is essential, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.