Local Medical Equipment Delivery Driver

Rotech Healthcare; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Patient Service Technician/Local Delivery Driver in Merrillville, IN.

You will deliver and set up respiratory and durable medical equipment in patients’ homes, ensuring safety and proper operation while educating patients and caregivers on use and maintenance. The role requires a valid driver's license, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Background check and drug screen where applicable.
• Compliance with credentialing process when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and set up respiratory and durable medical equipment in patients' homes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safe use and maintenance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment to ensure proper function and safety.
• Complete delivery documentation and patient visit reports on time.
• Support on-call rotations and respond to urgent equipment needs.
• Ensure vehicle is clean and ready for service.

Skills

English communication

Multi-tasking

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Deductive problem solving

Confidentiality

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

About Rotech

Join a Leader in Home Healthcare

At Rotech Healthcare Inc, we're more than a medical equipment provider-we're a trusted partner in patient care. As a national leader inventilators, oxygen therapy, sleep apnea treatment, wound care, diabetic solutions, and other home medical equipment, we empower patients to manage their health from the comfort of home.

With hundreds of locations across 45 states, our team delivershigh-quality products,exceptional service, andcompassionate supportthat helps patients live more comfortably, independently, and actively. Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly improves lives.

Explore more about our mission and services at Rotech.com.

Overview and Responsibilities

Patient Service Technician - Local Delivery Driver

Drive with Purpose. Deliver Care. Make a Difference.

Are you looking for a driving job that goes beyond the road? Join Rotech Healthcare Inc. as a Patient Service Technician and become a vital part of our mission to improve lives through home-based medical care. In this role, you'll deliver and set up respiratory and durable medical equipment for patients in your local community - providing hands-on support and education that truly matters.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.)

• Available for on-call assignments as needed (after business hours &/or weekends)
• Drive local routes to deliver and set up medical equipment in patients' homes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safe use and maintenance of respiratory and home medical equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment to ensure proper function and patient safety.
• Complete delivery documentation and patient visit reports accurately and on time.
• Keep your assigned company vehicle clean, safe, and ready for service.
• Respond to urgent equipment needs and participate in on-call rotations.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Why Rotech?

• Local routes - be home daily while making a difference
• Mission-driven work - help patients live more comfortably and independently
• Comprehensive training - learn how to safely deliver and support medical equipment

Qualifications

Employment is contingent on

• Background check (company-wide). Results will not be used automatically to disqualify individuals. Instead, the Company will conduct an individualized assessment that considers the duties of the position, the nature and timing of the offense, and any evidence of rehabilitation, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Drug screen (when applicable for the position)
• Compliance with healthcare facility credentialing process (when applicable for the position)
• Valid driver's license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable for the position)

Required Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, required

Preferred Education and/or Experience

• Experience with medical equipment, preferred
• One year of related work experience, preferred
• Medical terminology, preferred

Skills and Competencies

• Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations
• Effectively communicate in English; both oral and written
• Interpret a variety of communications (verbal, non-verbal, written, listening and visual)
• Maintain confidentiality, discretion and caution when handling sensitive information
• Multi-task along with attention to detail
• Self-motivation, organized, time-management and deductive problem solving skills
• Work independently and as part of a team

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