Delivery Driver/Medical Equipment Technician

About the role

DME Express is a medical supply company dedicated to delivering the best service and equipment to the Hospice field. We are growing because of our shared commitment to service excellence, passion, and an uncompromising desire to serve this industry. As a Delivery Driver/Technician, you will deliver and pick up medical equipment such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, and oxygen to hospice patients.

Responsibilities

• Determine or obtain the best daily route, assemble, deliver all needed equipment, and educate patients and families on proper equipment use.
• Enforce all DOT and FDA regulations pertaining to oxygen and durable medical equipment (DME).
• Ensure stock levels are appropriate and maintain cleanliness in the warehouse and delivery vehicle to the highest standards.
• Ensure all Medical Equipment Technicians adhere to company and accreditation standards.
• Provide patient/client orientation and instructions on the proper use of equipment when applicable.
• Act as a company field representative by working with patients/clients to solve a variety of problems.
• Complete delivery and pickup processes promptly and accurately through the company app.
• Assist in cleaning, disinfecting, and minor repair of equipment.
• Perform daily preventive maintenance on the assigned vehicle.
• Maintain a neat, clean personal appearance.
• Promote teamwork among co-workers, including assisting fellow drivers as needed.
• Work weekends (Saturday/Sunday) on a predetermined, rotating schedule.
• Take "on call" time on a predetermined, rotating basis during the week and weekends.
• Perform warehouse and office maintenance tasks as required.
• Demonstrate timeliness, courtesy, sincerity, and patience when working with clients.
• Market the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.

Requirements

• Must maintain a positive attitude at all times.
• Must be available for 24/7 operations, including a predetermined rotating on-call schedule.
• Must accept other duties and activities as assigned.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds on a daily basis.

COVID Precautions

• Personal protective equipment is provided and required.
• Temperature screenings and social distancing guidelines are in place.
• Sanitizing and disinfecting of all equipment and vehicles.

Benefits

• A vehicle and a cell phone are provided for use (vehicle may go home with the technician).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Competitive salary based on experience.

Pay

$16–$17 hourly wage.