Medical Equipment Delivery Driver
NORTHWEST RESPIRATORY SERVICES LLC
Summary
Northwest Respiratory Services seeks a Medical Equipment Delivery Driver to join our team. This person is the face of the company for our customers, providing empathetic and highly accurate communication in support of their health and quality of life. You will educate patients on the use of their equipment, troubleshoot issues, check-in with patients to ensure proper and safe use of their equipment, and build trust with our customers through regular face-to-face interactions.
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Safely transport, deliver, and set up a variety of DME equipment, including oxygen tanks, and related products to patients' homes and healthcare facilities such as Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Livings.
- Provide top of the line, friendly customer service to all our patients, and facility partners.
- Adhere to all safety procedures for transporting and handling oxygen and medical equipment.
- Effectively manage your delivery route and schedule to meet service goals and ensure timely delivery of equipment and oxygen.
- Assist with customer equipment problems and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
- Provide clear and concise instructions to patients and caregivers on the proper use and care of their equipment, as well as provide basic set up guidance and placement of said equipment.
Key Qualifications
- Current state issued driver's license.
- Class B CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements preferred but we can help you get the preferred licenses needed for this position.
- Acceptable criminal background check and motor vehicle record check.
- Pass a mandated drug test, a physical capability test, and DOT Physical.
- Ability to lift, pull, push and carry heavy equipment daily. (Up to 165lbs.)
- Strong interpersonal skills and customer service skills.
- A desire to work with the public and help others obtain a better quality of life.
- Dedication to our mission that includes caring for our customers with the highest standard of compassion, integrity, and care.
Requirements
- Current state issued driver's license
- Class B CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements preferred
- Acceptable criminal background check and motor vehicle record check
- Pass a mandated drug test, a physical capability test, and DOT Physical
- Ability to lift, pull, push and carry heavy equipment daily (up to 165 lbs)
- Strong interpersonal skills and customer service skills
- A desire to work with the public and help others obtain a better quality of life
- Dedication to mission of compassion, integrity, and care
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Matched 401(k)
- FSA Account
- Pet Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Vacation, Sick & Paid Holidays
- $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Flexible Start Times
- Local Routes
- Overtime & On-call Premium Pay
Company overview
Northwest Respiratory Services LLC (NRS) is a privately held regional leader in the respiratory product and service industry, founded in 1976 and headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota. The company specializes in providing high-quality respiratory and wound care products and services to the senior care market across the Upper Midwest and near west regions. NRS operates as a clinically driven, customer-focused organization that serves healthcare facilities and patients with comprehensive respiratory solutions including oxygen therapy, respiratory therapy, sleep therapy, and wound therapy products. Their product portfolio encompasses ventilators, stationary and portable oxygen concentrators, oximeters, CPAP/BiPAP equipment, nebulizers, NPWT pumps, liquid oxygen systems, and tracheostomy supplies. The company maintains Joint Commission accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to quality standards and patient safety. With strategically located offices across multiple states including Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Colorado, NRS provides reliable service delivery and emergency support through dedicated clinicians and technicians. The company's mission emphasizes compassionate care, integrity, and delivering quality respiratory products at the best possible value while maintaining the highest standards of care.