Job Description

Stillwater Hospice of Montana is currently looking for a Full Time DME Driver

Job Title/Position: DME Driver
Reports To: Executive Director
Location: Kalispell Montana

PAY: $18 - $20 per hour

Come join an amazing and growing team at Stillwater Hospice. At seven locations and growing, Stillwater has succeeded in the end of life space by prioritizing team members within the organization. With second to none patient service and community dedication, Stillwater is the provider of choice in the communities in which we serve.

**Currently Interviewing**

Responsible for delivery, pick up, inventory, cleaning, repair, maintenance of all organization owned durable medical equipment and DME vans. Responsible for the management and record keeping of current inventory and location of all durable medical equipment.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Ensures timely delivery and pick up of all durable medical equipment to/from the clients place of living.
• Ensures that equipment is maintained, kept up, repaired and disposed of at appropriate times and in the appropriate fashion.
• Maintains comprehensive working document of current inventory and exact location of every piece of equipment.
• Transport all equipment to and from the van and clients places of living.
• Should be able to lift up to and including 75 pounds on an occasional basis, 50 pounds on an intermittent basis, and 30 pounds on a frequent basis. Should be able to bend, lift, twist, crawl, grasp, grip, etc. as needed to perform the functions listed herein.
• Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of proper use, guidelines and maintenance procedures for all durable medical equipment.
• Has a drivers license and working knowledge of DME van and drives within the laws of the community.
• Provides appropriate repair and maintenance of the DME van at the appropriate times.
• Provides maintenance and repair of other vehicles as required.
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with patients, family members, associates and referral sources.
• Protects the confidentiality of patient and organization information through effective controls and consistent with HIPPA guidelines.
• Attends regular meetings, training sessions, compliance training and any other meetings required.

The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid and current drivers license with clean record
• Demonstrated ability to operate vehicle safely and appropriately.
• Demonstrates good communication, negotiation, and public relations skills.
• Demonstrated capability to accurately manage detailed information.
• Able to deal tactfully with patients, family members and referral sources.
• Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.