What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at Joerns Healthcare?
Position Summary
The Field Service Technician is responsible for delivery, pick up, and service of company product to the customer facilities in a timely and professional manner, including educating the patient/care giver on the safe operation and use of company product.
This individual will also be responsible for product care and maintenance, product repair, warehouse/shop duties, vehicle care and maintenance, and tracking of inventory at all times.
Major Duties & Responsibilities
- Work/drive safely in all aspects of job
- Responsible for delivery and set up of product in accordance with arranged schedule to the customer/patient in a timely and professional manner
- Instructs and demonstrates patient/care giver/nurse on proper and safe use of product
- Loads and unloads product in an orderly and secure manner in accordance with set policies and procedure
- Completes vehicles safety checks in accordance with set procedures.
- Drives safely and defensively obeying all traffic law
- Provides safe environment for the patient at all time
- Checks electrical outlets for power and proper ground when delivering electrically powered home medical equipment, in addition to observing entire environment/surroundings for any concerns in accordance with set procedures
- Completes required paperwork upon delivery, pick up, or service of product and follows and adheres to HIPAA guidelines
- Rotates on-call availability with Field Service Technicians, including nights & weekends
- Cleans, disinfects, repairs, and quality checks all products as required in accordance with set procedures
- Complete all required training
Required Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Skills & Experience
- Valid Driver’s License
- 2 years of customer service or comparable experience
- Must be dedicated to providing outstanding customer service
- Must have ability to work extended hours, including some evenings weekends and travel
- Ability to safely lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs with or without accommodations
- Transports deliveries according to manifest in a safe, responsible manner and in accordance with company procedures and applicable DOT regulations
- Must possess or be able to complete requirements of Department of Transportation (DOT) physical
Preferred Skills, Experience & Education
- Previous driving/delivery experience
- Previous durable medical equipment (DME) experience is preferred
- Computer skills, such as experience with Outlook email, Microsoft Excel, and smart phones such as IPhone or Android
- Ability to work independently and in team environment
- Good communication skills (verbal and written), along with good organizational skills
- Previous Patient care experience
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Joerns Healthcare LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About Joerns
Joerns Healthcare LLC is a leading national distributor of therapeutic support surfaces, bariatric care equipment; negative pressure wound therapy systems, and safe patient handling solutions, products and services. We serve special patient handling needs across the entire continuum of care, including acute care hospitals, long term acute care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation facilities, and hospice.
We continually strive to provide the most exceptional service and solutions that deliver positive financial and clinical outcomes to our customers.
We are currently searching for skilled, self-motivated and dedicated professionals to add to our team. We offer hands on training, benefits and an outstanding work environment.
Benefits
At Joerns Healthcare LLC, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. In addition, the company offers a 401K program with a company match, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation and Holidays.