Technician / Driver CDL

Company: Lincare
Location: Garland
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

This employee performs equipment setups, specifically concentrators, durable medical equipment, etc. in a professional, safe, and timely manner. This equipment is placed in apartments, private homes, clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and other areas where people with respiratory problems are treated.Job Responsibilities:* Ability to work independently* must be detail-oriented and have excellent organizational skills* Be fully aware of safety procedures in the delivery and setup of respiratory equipment* Complete equipment orientation checklists for new equipment and other necessary paperwork as required for new patient set up * Instruct patient in the safe and proper use of equipment* Make oxygen deliveries (cylinder and concentrator) and equipment checks on a daily route as determined by the patient base and Lincare routing system * Deliveries may include refilling reservoirs with liquid oxygen from a van mounted tank* Perform minor equipment repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment both in the home and at the center * For equipment repairs requiring other than minor repair, work equipment is to be packaged for shipment to the manufacturer or their designee* Responsible for equipment maintenance per schedule recommended by the manufacturer* Maintain company vehicle in a clean and orderly manner * Make daily inspections and complete the proper paperwork* Maintain established preventative maintenance schedule* Clean rental equipment, when returned to the center, in accordance with Lincare policies and procedures * Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse/storage area* Follow FDA guidelines pertaining to cylinder tracking and oxygen analyzer testing* Follow Lincare policies as indicated in the operations manual and training manuals, including those found in the Safety & Regulatory Manual regarding General Safety, OSHA (includes the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment), DOT (includes adherence to the Vehicle Safety Disciplinary Policy), FDA, and Emergency Planning* Work as on-call service representative evenings and weekends on an as scheduled basis * Frequency is determined by the center size and the number of employees available to share in the responsibility* Must respond in a timely manner and record information on Service Call Report* May serve as a backup to other employees for vacation, illness, and other periods of absenteeism* must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 120 pounds#DDQualifications:* Must be 21 years of age* must have good interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills* Ability to convey a positive and professional image to customers and employees* Ability to read and understand DOT and FDA required paperwork* Strong customer service * Basic computer skillsEducation and Experience: * High School Diploma, GED or 10 years of experience within current CDL class* Must have or be able to get a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and be DOT qualified or DOT certifiable* Must maintain in good standing with CDL during the entire course of employment

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