Oxygen Technician/ Delivery Driver (Truck Driver Light 31361)

Description

Mid-Cities Medical is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in servicing in-home medical needs for Veterans. Every effort is made to deliver World-Class Service in delivering government-approved lines of Ventilators, Portable and Stationary Oxygen Concentrator and Supplies to Veterans and their Caregivers throughout Texas, Arizona, and Southern California.

Mid-Cities is looking for a self-motivated, energetic, detail oriented and caring individual who will perform oxygen equipment deliveries, provide equipment services, and ensure patients have a solid understanding of equipment operating instructions. The successful candidate will also ensure that patients are comfortable with the safe and effective use of their medical equipment.

Do you have a military service record that you would like to share? If so, please include Branch of Service, Discharge Date, and Discharge Rank.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Technician is responsible for in home delivery, setup and maintenance of all products  and equipment at the delivery address. Deliveries are to be made according to a pre-arranged appointment schedule and will be made in a timely  manner, maintaining respect for the patient’s valuable time.
• Technician is responsible for assigned evening and weekend rotating on call duty according to established on call schedules.
• Technician is responsible for instructing and educating patients and/or caregiver on proper use and care of equipment and must maintain high level of product knowledge on all oxygen and Durable Medical Equipment.
• Technician is responsible for seeing that all paperwork/orders relevant to the position is thoroughly completed, and without errors daily.
• Technician is responsible for maintaining the physical and mechanical condition of  his/her assigned company vehicle by scheduling maintenance and repairs with the fleet manager. Trucks/vans are to be kept clean and organized inside and out. Company vehicles are to be serviced regularly, and daily logs maintained and kept in the vehicle.
• Technician is also responsible for some equipment repairs and equipment assembly.
• Develops and maintains working knowledge of current products and services offered by the company in accordance with industry standards and applicable federal, state and local government regulations.

Physical Demands:  

• Requires lifting and transporting patient equipment.
•  Requires the ability to lift up to 70 lbs. with the use of an assistive device, such as a hand truck or dolly.
• Requires the ability to move equipment weighing up to 170 lbs. using appropriate transport equipment, including dollies, hand trucks, carts, and other mechanical aids.
• Requires the ability to lift, secure, and safely transport oxygen cylinders of various sizes.
• May require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when interacting with patients and/or equipment that may have been exposed to contagious pathogens.
• Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions.

Benefits:

• Hours M-F 8-5 p.m. Weekends may be needed in an emergency. 
• 401K with 2% matching
• Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability Coverage (Employee-Only Coverage)
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation & Sick Time
• Discretionary Employee Bonus (Performance Based)

Job requirements are subject to change and the above is not an all-inclusive list of possible functions. Skills are not necessarily listed in order of importance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Good  communication skills. 
• Valid driver’s  license with a clean driving record in the state in which you reside.
• Employment is contingent upon a drug screening test and background investigation.
• Ability to work with patients with various disabilities and perform equipment & safety training.

Preferred Experience:

• 1 year of relevant Oxygen & DME experience
• Class C License (CDL) and Hazardous Material Endorsement (HME) is preferred.
• Familiar with Microsoft & Brightree