Homecare Equipment Tech I at University of Rochester

City of Rochester, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Oct, 26

Salary

22.75

Posted On

12 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Home Infusion Coordination, Patient Education, Equipment Troubleshooting, Inventory Management, Quality Assurance, DME/HME Setup, Customer Service, Wayfinding, Physical Labor, Logistics

Industry

Higher Education

Description

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500160 Pharmacy SMH Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URC 202 H Compensation Range: $17.50 - $22.75 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations. Responsibilities: GENERAL PURPOSE Performs home medical infusion/supply coordination and basic in-home patient education for patients in Monroe and surrounding counties. Contributes to the preparation of orders and provide delivery of home infusion orders or prescriptions, and HME/DME items. Completes setup, troubleshooting, maintenance and quality assurance of infusion pumps and equipment and other related tasks as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assembles and packages completed home infusion orders. Delivers home infusion orders, DME/HME, or other items directly to patient's home or other alternative treatment locations and ensures completion and signature of documentation by patient/caregiver relative to regulatory and pay requirements. Educates patients on DME/HME equipment. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies, packaging materials and equipment. Rotates supplies to ensure adherence with expiration dates. Participates in physical inventory counts. Troubleshoots problems with DME/HME equipment. Tests infusion pumps. Runs diagnostics to ensure equipment is suitable to go back into service. Maintains all relevant QA documentation relative to home infusion and HME/DME equipment. Coordinates and follows up on product returns. Completes mail/deposits/other errands upon request. Provides on-call, after hours support as scheduled. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School diploma or equivalent required Or equivalent combination of education and experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of local roadways in the service area and ability to use technology for wayfinding required Ability to perform physical labor including lifting of containers and boxes required Ability to meet and interact with patients, caregivers, and facility personnel, and deliver a high level of customer service required LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State with clean driving record upon hire required The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. Notice: If you are a Current Employee, please log into myURHR to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. Learn. Discover. Heal. Create. Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.

Responsibilities

Coordinates home medical infusion supplies and provides basic in-home patient education for medical equipment. Responsible for the delivery, setup, maintenance, and quality assurance of infusion pumps and DME/HME items.