Jobs · Management · Mississippi

Oxygen Delivery Technician

VieMed Healthcare · Jackson, MS · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

About the Role

This position reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager and involves delivering medical equipment, oxygen systems, and supplies to home care patients. The role requires familiarity with DOT and FDA regulations related to oxygen delivery and acting as a field representative for the company.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver equipment and supplies from inventory as prescribed on patient/client delivery tickets.
  • Ensure proper segregation of clean and dirty equipment in the delivery vehicle.
  • Load equipment, oxygen systems, and related supplies into the vehicle.
  • Determine or obtain the best daily route and drive delivery vehicles to patient/client locations in a timely manner.
  • Complete route sheets accurately and return them promptly.
  • Provide patient/client orientation on the proper use, maintenance, and safety of equipment.
  • Act as a company field representative to solve patient/client problems.
  • Return and unload rental equipment, ensuring proper segregation of clean and dirty items.
  • Complete delivery and pick-up paperwork, including route sheets, manifests, and patient/client documentation.
  • Assist in cleaning, disinfecting, and minor repair of rental equipment within the scope of training.
  • Request additional stock for inventory as needed and assist in inventory counts.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and wear the proper company uniform.
  • Assist in tracking down paperwork, signatures, and charts to complete orders.
  • Promote teamwork among co-workers and assist respiratory therapists and patient care coordinators as needed.
  • Take "on-call" time on an agreed-upon basis.
  • Perform office maintenance tasks as required.
  • Demonstrate timeliness, courtesy, sincerity, and patience when dealing with patients/clients.
  • Market the company positively and professionally at all times.
  • Assume other duties within the scope of training as assigned by the Respiratory Operations Manager.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma preferred.
  • 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Physical Demands

  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

This role requires entering patient homes and hospitals to set up and service medical devices.

Skills

  • Problem Solving/Analysis
  • Time Management
  • Communication Proficiency
  • Technological Capability
  • Customer/Client Focus
  • Collaboration

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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