Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment at Lincare

Sparks, Nevada, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Basic Computer Knowledge, Safety Compliance, Equipment Setup, Patient Education, Route Management, Vehicle Maintenance, Physical Strength, Team Collaboration, Organization, Time Management, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Lincare is the nation's leading provider of oxygen, durable medical equipment, and clinical respiratory services. We are currently seeking a Delivery Driver to join our growing team, ensuring safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment to our patients, also providing equipment setup and educating patients on the proper use of equipment. WHY WORK AT LINCARE? * Culture: An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on our employees and their success * Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs * Growth: Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth * Incentives: Quarterly safety bonuses and increased compensation for working on-call JOB FUNCTIONS * Follow complete patient orientation checklists during delivery and training * Adhere to assigned routes and schedules * Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record * Inspect and maintain company-provided delivery vehicle, ensuring safety during the loading and unloading process * Establish and maintain outstanding relations with patients and internal team members * Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle and warehouse, adhering to all FDA protocols * Work on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to address any patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies Qualifications Education * High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), Required Work Experience * Minimum, one year of experience in home healthcare field as service representative or equivalent position, Required * Home care/health care background is a plus Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Non CDL drivers can be 18 or older * CDL drivers are required to be 21 or older * Must be good with people, with excellent speaking and writing * Must maintain a valid D/L for appropriate class of vehicle driven while employed * Convey a positive and professional image to customers and employees * Read and understand DOT and FDA required paperwork * Critically think, make decisions, and be mentally alert * Strong customer service * Basic computer knowledge * Must lift 50+ pounds by oneself * Must lift excess of 50lbs with mechanical or employee assistance * Maneuver often in restricted spaces * Perform the following physical actions: * straight pulling * pulling hand over hand * reaching above the shoulder * use of fingers/fine manipulation * repeated bending * Utilize hands, legs, and eyes for operating vehicle * Use depth perception * Lift up to 15lbs above the shoulder while loading and unloading Licenses and Certifications * Valid Driver's License Required * Meets all physical requirements related to DOT and FMCSA regulations, Required

Responsibilities

The Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment to patients, including equipment setup and patient education. They must adhere to assigned routes, maintain vehicle safety, and respond to patient medical emergencies as needed.