Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Job Description
Lincare is the nation's leading provider of oxygen, durable medical equipment, and clinical respiratory services, currently seeking a Delivery Driver to join a growing team. Drivers will be responsible for ensuring safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment to patients, as well as equipment setup and education on the proper usage of prescribed equipment.

• Work in an inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success
• Access to comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
• Lincare provides ample training and development opportunities that fosters personal and professional growth
• Lincare's mission is to enable patients with chronic conditions to remain engaged in life, with the peace of mind that we are caring for them

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily deliveries of home medical equipment and supplies to our customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner
• Instruct patients on the safe and appropriate use of prescribed medical equipment
• Follow/complete patient orientation checklists during delivery and training of new patients
• Adhere to assigned routes and time schedules
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record
• Inspect and maintain company-provided delivery vehicle and ensure the safety of 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 center policy

Qualifications

• Must be 18-21 years of age or older
• In most states it is 18 so long as the role does not require a Hazmat Certification
• Maintain a valid driver's license in state of residence
• High school diploma or GED
• Communicate effectively with internal coworkers and external patients
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information
• Promote a professional, courteous, and respectful work environment

Physical Demands:

• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 120 pounds