Medical Equipment Delivery Driver

Position Overview United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Medical Equipment Delivery Driver for an onsite, field-based position that requires extensive daily driving throughout the service area. This role is responsible for safely operating company vehicles to deliver, install, service, and pick up respiratory and durable medical equipment at patients’ homes, hospitals, and other healthcare locations. The Medical Equipment Delivery Driver independently manages daily delivery routes, equipment setups, pickups, and service calls while providing exceptional customer service and hands-on instruction to patients and caregivers. This position requires a strong commitment to safe driving, reliability, and timely service to help ensure patients have access to medically necessary equipment when they need it. Additional responsibilities include maintaining required documentation, educating patients and caregivers on the safe operation of equipment, performing equipment maintenance and minor repairs, and keeping company vehicles properly maintained, stocked, and ready for service. The position must also follow applicable DOT, OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control requirements. This is not a remote position. Candidates should be comfortable spending a significant portion of the workday driving and working independently at patient and healthcare locations throughout the service area. The role also participates in on-call coverage, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, detail-oriented, comfortable with frequent driving, and committed to providing compassionate and professional service to patients, caregivers, and healthcare partners. Primary Department, Division, or Unit: Customer Service, UHS Home Care Primary Work Shift: Day Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation Range: $16.67 - $24.61 per hour, depending on experience - Job Responsibilities Deliver, install, and set up respiratory and durable medical equipment for adult and pediatric patients in home and healthcare settings. Educate patients, caregivers, and referral sources on the safe operation, maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of medical equipment. Coordinate and manage daily delivery and pickup schedules while maintaining communication with patients regarding arrival times and service updates. Complete and review all required documentation, ensuring forms are accurately explained, signed, and submitted in a timely manner. Perform routine maintenance, inspections, repairs, and equipment replacements in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and safety standards. Collect and process payments for cash-on-delivery transactions and maintain accurate financial documentation and receipts. Provide responsive customer service and participate in on-call coverage, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet patient needs. Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory, serial numbers, lot numbers, patient information, and insurance documentation. Follow infection control, hazardous waste disposal, and personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols during equipment handling, transport, and retrieval. Inspect, maintain, and stock company vehicles and equipment to ensure operational readiness, safety compliance, and efficient service delivery. Position Qualifications Minimum Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent with a clean driving record. Experience working with hazardous waste and flammable gases responsibly, driving in unfavorable conditions and at night, as well as working with minimal direct supervision. Current NYS Driver's License - Why You’ll Love Working at UHS At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re…

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