HME Supply Technician

Responsible for

• Delivers, picks up and sets up medical and related equipment to necessary facilities as assigned with regard to the age specific populations including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
• Assures equipment is operating safely and proper training is completed.
• Performs appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of all medical equipment being stored and transferred.
• Completes preventative maintenance, repairs, and cleaning on delivery vans and warehousing facilities.
• Participates in quality monitoring and evaluation activities and implements measures to ensure hospital, DNV, OSHA, DOT, and other quality and safety standards are met.
• Performs other job functions as assigned.

Education & Formal Training Requirements

• Required - High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience Requirements

• Medical equipment transfer, storage and cleaning
• 1-3 years

Licenses & Certifications Requirements

• Class A Commercial Driver License - Arkansas Motor Vehicle
• Class D Driver's License - Arkansas - Arkansas Motor Vehicle
• Class B Commercial Driver License - Mississippi Motor Vehicle
• Class B Commercial Driver License - Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
• Class D License with F - Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
• Class A Commercial Driver License - Mississippi Motor Vehicle
• Class D Driver License - Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
• Class A Commerical Driver’s License - Tennessee - Tennessee Motor Vehicle
• Class R Driver's License - Mississippi - Mississippi Motor Vehicle
• Class B Commercial Driver License - Arkansas Motor Vehicle

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of supplies, logistics, warehouse or related equipment.
• Some computer skills will be required in this position.
• Ability to understand moderately complex written materials, such as geographical maps and patient records and manufacturers specifications and preventative maintenance recommendations.
• Ability to communicate verbally with associates, vendors and others.
• Qualified to be insurable by Methodist Healthcare’s insurance company for driving a delivery vehicle.

Supervision Provided

No supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job.

Physical Demands

• Heavy work - exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently.
• Close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
• Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general laborer, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection, etc.).
• Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
• Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

About the Company

For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview

Company Culture

We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living.