Sleep Durable Medical Equipment Technician (HME Tech)

Overview

This position provides service to Home Care patients through delivery, assembly, and instruction on safe use, follow-up visits, and on-call trouble shooting of durable medical equipment (DME). Completes daily logging, documentation, and follow-up on medical equipment and patients following all company policies and regulatory requirements.

 

• Compensation: $20.00-$26.75 hourly wage based on experience and education
• Additional Pay: Annual Increases, Paid Time Off
• Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k with employer match
• Education Benefits: FHP Tuition Assistance, Student Loan Forgiveness
• Other Benefits: Onsite Gym, Wellness Programs, Discount programs, The Learning Center (childcare services)
• Shifts Available:- Full-time, Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm 

About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior with a strong patient-to-nurse ratio and Shared Leadership Infrastructure. In addition to our exceptional clinical environment, our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work. In Fairbanks, small-town living, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live, work and play.

 

Responsibilities

Delivers and instructs patients at home in the setup of specified types of home medical equipment, in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements. Provide patient education 1:1 or group setting as needed for demonstrations.

Completes documentation associated with delivery of products in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements.

Communicates any change in the patient's home setting or equipment usage to their direct supervisor.

Develops and maintains knowledge of all rental and retail products sold at the location.

Completes annual competencies of all products to ensure knowledge of current standards.

Performs preventative maintenance and asset management of equipment including basic maintenance on vehicles.  

Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.

Qualifications

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.

 

Must demonstrate excellent face-to-face customer service. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy. In some locations, CDL with appropriate Hazardous Materials certification may be required.

 

Ability to keep detailed records regarding equipment and medical records. Ability to communicate effectively.

 

Able to prioritize and organize daily work according to patient needs.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in equipment maintenance and repair and knowledge of local delivery area is preferred.

 

 

Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer; qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.