Local Medical Equipment Delivery Driver Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama

Local Medical Equipment Delivery Driver Birmingham, Alabama Transportation and Material Moving 24362
Job Description
About Rotech Rotech Healthcare Inc. is a national leader in providing ventilators, oxygen, sleep apnea treatment, wound care solutions, diabetic solutions and home medical equipment. We help patients lead a more comfortable and productive life by keeping them engaged in their care and empowering them to manage their health and treatment at home. Rotech provides high quality medical products, services and outstanding customer care through hundreds of locations across 45 states. For additional information, visit our company homepage Overview and Responsibilities Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Patient Service Technician to join our team. In this position, you are responsible for delivery and set-up of equipment at the delivery address. Educates the patient and/or caregiver on the safe use and maintenance of the delivered item. 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.) Adheres to company policies and procedures in regards to using personnel protective safety equipment and services
Assists in resolving customer equipment problems under emergency conditions
Assists with implementation of quality improvement programs to meet company and JCAHO standards
Assumes on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy
Communicates to supervisor any vehicle problems or conditions which would otherwise compromise the vehicle’s safe operations
Completes shipping papers when transporting hazardous materials in accordance to Rotech policy and procedures
Completes written patient visit reports following setup and follow-up visits per company policy
Delivers and educates patients on the safe use and maintenance of respiratory and HME equipment in the home or office setting
Develops and maintains working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company; and all applicable governmental regulations
Develops basic reimbursement knowledge, completely documents all information
Develops technical knowledge, as appropriate, of the HME or respiratory products
Maintains assigned company vehicle in a clean and safe working condition
Maintains delivery activity database
Maintains home oxygen systems in patients’ homes per company policy
Manages territory to reach service goals and delivers equipment and oxygen as required in accordance with industry standards and applicable federal, state and local governmental regulations
Prepares and maintains written company records to include invoices, work orders, manifests and logs
Processes all orders and required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner
Reports equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies
Ability to work cooperatively with others
Deal politely with patients and referral sources
Manage several tasks at once
Performs other duties as assigned Travel Travel via company vehicle required to patient’s homes for set-ups and reoccurring delivery Qualifications Employment is contingent on ground investigation (company-wide)
Drug screen (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 Machines, Equipment and Technical Abilities Email transmission and communication
Internet navigation and research
Microsoft applications; Outlook, Word and Excel
Office equipment; fax machine, copier, printer, phone and computer and/or tablet
Mechanically inclined for the repair and troubleshooting of equipment
Successfully demonstrates loading, unloading and proper tie down procedures as per company policy of transported cargo
Understands use of all applicable home respiratory equipment and supplies Physical Demands Lift and carry office equipment at times
Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking and listening
Requires close vision to small print on computer and/or tablet and paperwork
Requires lifting (minimum of 65 pounds) and transporting of patient equipment
Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential exposure to contagious pathogens
Requires driving a company vehicle for the majority of the workday
Required to comply with Rotech Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy
Medical Evaluation and Fit Testing Compliance in a timely manner Annual Recertification Keep face clean-shaven to ensure N95 Mask face-seal protection per OSHA guidelines Rotech Information Benefits Generous paid time Off and paid holidays
Overtime pay for non-exempt hourly positions based on business needs
Commission for Account Executives
Fixed and variable rate car reimbursement for Area Managers and Account Executives
Employee discount program
Employee recognition program
Bonus and incentive opportunities Mileage reimbursement (when applicable for the position)
Telephone reimbursement (when applicable for the position)
EAP
401k
Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision
HSA and FSA/Dependent Care FSA
Life Insurance, Disability, Accidental death, Identity protection and Legal services
Meru Health Mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs
Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs
Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings solutions programs
HEPB and TB vaccinations Make the Right Move and Submit your Resume Today! The hiring manager reviews resumes and contacts applicants that have related experience to the applied position. To view the status of a position that you submitted your profile to, Sign into your account. All positions are posted for a min of 5 days and positions are opened until filled with a qualified applicant, generally no greater than 200 days. We appreciate your interest in Rotech Healthcare Inc. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Rotech Healthcare Inc. recruits, employs, trains, promotes, transfers, separates from employment and compensates employees without regard to membership in, association with, or perception of race, color, age, gender, gender identity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality where Rotech has employees.