Home Care Technician

1 week ago


New Minas, Canada Family 1st Medical Full time

**Job Title: Home Care Technician**

About us

Family 1st Medical is a reputable healthcare provider specializing in respiratory care and medical equipment services. With a commitment to improving the lives of our patients, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality CPAP, home oxygen and home care solutions.

**Job Summary**:
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Home Care Technician to join our team. The primary responsibilities of this role include maintaining tank inventory, delivering oxygen tanks to depots and patients' homes, repairing and maintaining home oxygen equipment, and installing and troubleshooting Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS). The position also involves participating in an on-call rotation schedule to ensure prompt response to emergency situations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Maintain accurate inventory records of oxygen tanks and related equipment.
- Safely deliver oxygen tanks to designated depots and patients' residences in a timely manner.
- Conduct regular maintenance and repair of home oxygen equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
- Install Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) in patients' homes and provide troubleshooting support as needed.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and patients' families to address equipment-related concerns and ensure patient satisfaction.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines while performing job duties.
- Participate in an on-call rotation schedule to provide after-hours support and respond to emergency service requests.
- Maintain documentation of service activities, including equipment installations, repairs, and inventory transactions.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in a related field preferred.
- Prior experience in home healthcare, medical equipment maintenance, or a related field is highly desirable.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and participate in an on-call rotation schedule.
- Physical ability to lift and transport heavy oxygen tanks as needed.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices related to home medical equipment.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35,000.00-$40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


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