Medical Equipment Delivery Driver
AdaptHealth · Slidell, LA · 3 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Medical Equipment Technicians play a critical role in helping patients safely transition care into their homes, long-term care setting, clinic or any location deemed necessary to service the patient. In this role, you’ll deliver, set up, and support respiratory and home medical equipment while educating patients and caregivers – ensuring comfort, safety and independence.
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
- 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
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Customer service, field-based, delivery, or healthcare experience preferred
- One (1) year of healthcare technician, military service, delivery/field service with customer service interaction or related experience preferred
- Senior level requires two (2) years of relevant experience, including one (1) year in a similar role
- Valid and unrestricted driver’s license required