The Home Medical Equipment Tech triages rental home respiratory equipment and performs required repairs, calibration, and recertification in accordance with manufacturer specifications and Lincare guidelines.

Job Responsibilities:

Repairs and recertifies of home Ventilator, Concentrators, and other Respiratory equipment per manufacturer guidelines
Executes testing procedures utilizing proprietary test equipment, ensures compliance to codes/manufacturer's instructions, troubleshoots, and sterilizes equipment for patient use.
Performs preventive maintenance and manufacturer required function testing
Triages returned devices and determines proper disposition
Maintains a safe and organized production/test area
Documents and maintains records all for all repair and function test of equipment

Qualifications

Determine when repairs are feasible as compared to manufacturing guidelines
Understand the mechanical operation of home medical devices via testing equipment and/or gauges
Interpret a variety of instructions in a variety of communication mediums
Knowledge of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) or Home Medical Equipment (HME) preferred
Work independently with minimal supervision in a production environment
Mechanical aptitude with ability to learn

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or GED required
On-site training provided as required for specific equipment
Maintain certification necessary to repair specific equipment
Must pass and maintain vendor training classes and become certified per manufacturers requirements

Physical Demands:

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. This employee will be regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold, including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.

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