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Field Technician

MedScope Installation
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Odessa, TX, US

Salary

$32 - $90 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • MedScope is seeking independent contractors for the role of Field Technician/Installer, ideal for those looking for supplemental, low-complexity work.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a valid driver's license, vehicle, and insurance documentation.
  • The position involves coordinating appointments, installing personal emergency response systems, and educating clients on device usage, with a focus on safety and compliance.
  • Compensation is based on mileage, ranging from $32 for trips up to 25 miles to $90 for trips over 75 miles, with payment for each trip regardless of installation outcome.
  • Previous experience in field technician or installation roles is a plus but not required, and the role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.

MedScope, a leader in the healthcare industry since 1999, supports tens of thousands of

Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) users nationwide. Our work helps

individuals—many of whom are Medicaid members—remain safe and independent in their

homes.

Role Overview

This is a 1099 independent contractor role ideal for individuals looking to add

supplemental, low-complexity work to their schedule.

Installers set their availability and capacity in advance. Jobs are assigned; installers are

responsible for coordinating appointments directly with members/caregivers and

completing work within required timeframes (SLA-driven).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate appointment scheduling directly with clients

• Delivery, initial setup and testing of personal emergency response equipment in

clients’ homes

• Educate clients/caregivers on device usage, features and maintenance

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during installation

Field Technician/Installer – Job Description

• Maintain accurate records of installations, service calls and client interactions using

company software

• Collaborate with member support and installer coordinators to provide seamless

support to members

• Obtain appropriate signatures via Docusign on all required paperwork during

installation appointments

• Adherent to all safety protocols, regulatory requirements and company policies

during installations

Key Qualifications

• Must have a vehicle and provide valid driver's license, registration and auto

insurance documentation

• Willing to complete background checks and training

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Working email address, smartphone with voicemail and basic computer skills

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Ability to work independently

• Commitment to meeting/exceeding service level requirements

• Field technician, cable/alarm installation experience a plus but not required

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

This role requires regular travel to member homes and may involve physical activity,

including bending, kneeling, reaching and climbing stairs. Contractors may need to carry

and handle lightweight equipment (typically under 10-15 pounds) and work in a variety of

home environments.

Why Installers Work with Us:

Paid for every trip — including when installations cannot be completed

Quick installs — most jobs take 15–20 minutes

Set your availability and capacity — work is assigned accordingly

Make an impact in your community — contribute to the safety and wellbeing of members

Compensation (1099 – no hourly pay)

0–25 miles: $32

25.1–40 miles: $48.50

40.1–75 miles: $72.00

75.1+ miles: $90

You are paid per trip (one-way mileage), regardless of install outcome.




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