Equipment Driver (HE2026)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Patient Service Tech/Medical Equip Driver - MI (Negaunee)
Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?): Negaunee, MI (onsite)
Contract Duration: PERM

OVERVIEW
Seeking a dependable and customer focused Patient Service Technician for a permanent full-time opportunity in Negaunee, Michigan.
This is much more than a traditional delivery driver position. You'll deliver essential respiratory and durable medical equipment directly to patients, set up equipment in their homes, explain how to use it safely, and help troubleshoot equipment when needed.

• Drive assigned routes to deliver and set up medical equipment in patients' homes
• Educate patients and caregivers on the safe operation and maintenance of respiratory and home medical equipment
• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment to ensure proper function and patient safety
• Complete delivery documentation and patient visit reports accurately and on time
• Load, unload, transport, and properly secure medical equipment
• Maintain assigned company vehicle in a clean, safe, and service ready condition
• Respond to urgent patient and equipment needs during assigned on call periods
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable healthcare requirements
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with patients, caregivers, referral sources, and internal team members
• Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Permanent full time employment
• Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM schedule with a 30 minute lunch
• Every other week on call rotation
• Company vehicle provided
• Approximately 100 mile coverage radius
• Significant driving throughout Michigan's Upper Peninsula
• Combination of driving, medical equipment delivery, equipment setup, troubleshooting, patient education, and customer service
• Independent field based work with daily patient interaction
• Seasonal driving conditions that can include significant snow and winter weather
• Stable opportunity to build experience in home medical equipment and patient care

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required
• Strong customer service skills required

Preferred

• General delivery or route driving experience
• Healthcare or medical background
• DME or home medical equipment experience
• At least one year of related work experience
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Mechanical or technical experience
• Previous experience working directly with patients or customers in their homes

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift and transport patient equipment weighing at least 65 pounds
• Frequent driving throughout the workday
• Regular loading, unloading, carrying, and positioning of medical equipment
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, talk, and listen throughout the workday
• Close vision required for paperwork, computers, tablets, and equipment
• Regular contact with patients and medical equipment with potential exposure to contagious pathogens
• Must comply with Rotech's Respiratory Protection and N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy
• Medical evaluation and fit testing required
• Annual recertification required
• Must meet OSHA requirements for proper N95 mask seal

TechLink Systems is a national provider of staffing services with offices all over the USA as well as development and support centers globally. We are a MBE (NMSDC), WBE (WBENC), and WOSB certified minority business that has been awarded 2017 TAPFIN Premier Partner, 2016 Manpower Excellence Award, 2016 TAPFIN Elite Partner, are a Known Tier Supplier for Agile 1, and have been ranked as a Top Women and Minority Owned Company since 2004 by several businesses including Philadelphia Business Journal, Diversity Business, Inc 5000, Inc 500, San Francisco Business Times, Diversity2000, and Los Angeles Business Journal.

We serve the contract staffing, direct hire, staff augmentation, recruitment, HR management, and project outsourcing needs of clients nationwide. Striving to create personal relationships with clients, TechLink Systems becomes a virtual extension of clients’ own in-house capabilities to help achieve new levels of growth, productivity, and competitiveness.

Company Description

TechLink Systems is a national provider of staffing services with offices all over the USA as well as development and support centers globally. We are a MBE (NMSDC), WBE (WBENC), and WOSB certified minority business that has been awarded 2017 TAPFIN Premier Partner, 2016 Manpower Excellence Award, 2016 TAPFIN Elite Partner, are a Known Tier Supplier for Agile 1, and have been ranked as a Top Women and Minority Owned Company since 2004 by several businesses including Philadelphia Business Journal, Diversity Business, Inc 5000, Inc 500, San Francisco Business Times, Diversity2000, and Los Angeles Business Journal. \r\n\r\nWe serve the contract staffing, direct hire, staff augmentation, recruitment, HR management, and project outsourcing needs of clients nationwide. Striving to create personal relationships with clients, TechLink Systems becomes a virtual extension of clients’ own in-house capabilities to help achieve new levels of growth, productivity, and competitiveness.