CHME was founded on the guiding principle of putting patients first. From the start, CHME’s team has been focused on getting patients where they need to be and being there for them when additional support is required. CHME is a growing full line durable medical equipment and supply company looking for people interested in learning and advancing with our company. With nearly 20 years of homecare experience, our team delivers the finest home healthcare products and services available anywhere. Please visit our website at www.chme.org.
The Driver/Technician is an entry level position- CHME WILL TRAIN FOR THIS POSTION ! The primary responsibilities include: driving a 14 foot box truck, delivery-pick up of home medical equipment, education and assessment to patients. Ability to lift 100 pounds on a regular basis, work in a fast-paced environment, computer proficiency, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a valid driver’s license. On-call work hours are required. This position requires the ability to work independently. Must adhere to Company, Federal, State and local regulations and compliance. CHME, Inc. follows all COVID safety precautions and protocols. CHME requires that all employee have COVID vaccinations and provide status.
Responsibilities:
- Delivers medical equipment to patients as directed by the Distribution Manager, Dispatcher, and other designated company representative.
- Responsible for delivering, set-up, service and pick-up of medical equipment and related supplies to and from patient’s residence and skilled facilities.
- Provide instruction and educational material to the patient/or caregiver on the operation, cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment.
- Transport, handle and route medical equipment according to CHME solutions policies and procedures to comply with infection control, equipment maintenance, and safety.
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and non-scheduled maintenance of equipment.
- Complete performance safety checks on equipment at the time of delivery.
- Perform structural/environmental, safety, and patient assessments as related to equipment.
- May clean and disinfect medical equipment as needed.
- Load and unload equipment safely to assure no damage or injury.
- Utilize transport devices provided by CHME.
- Maintain accurate records in accordance with CHME policies and procedures, i.e., patient equipment delivery/pick-up/service forms, vehicle reports, manifests, and patient needs..
- Ensures delivery vehicles are stocked with appropriate supplies, safety, personal protective and cleaning equipment.
- Maintains, organizes, and ensures that deliver vehicles are operational, receive necessary maintenance, are clean and meet regulatory standards.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Computer literate for accurate tracking of equipment and daily performance.
- Ability to read a map/GPS and follow directions.
- Highly Organized
- Able to work with hand-held scanning device.
- Ability to work unsupervised in field exercising discretion and independent judgment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current California Drivers License with a clean record required.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Completion of high school or basic education equivalency required.
- High school level reading and math skills.
- Ability to lift 100 pounds on a regular basis.
- Must be able to pass background and drug screen.
- Must be able to be on call.
- Provide Covid vaccination status.
Work Location:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Day range:
Experience level:
Shift:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Foster City, CA 94404: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person