Bon Secours Mercy Health Hiring for DME Warehouse Technician at Youngstown, Ohio Full Time

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Mercy Health Youngstown Part-Time HOMECARE

This is a collective bargaining position.

Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

The Warehouse Technician is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, testing, and repairing all medical equipment used in the home by the Home Medical Equipment department as well as accurately document and maintain records for the equipment. They will perform warehouse duties including shipping, receiving, inventory counts, and maintaining a clean, orderly and safe work environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Cleans and disinfects all home medical equipment. Adheres to the safety/infection control policies and procedures of the department.

• Tests equipment and maintains records on all equipment as required by the manufacturer.

• Completes all paperwork required by the department and regulatory bodies (e.g. Joint Commission, bedding license, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), and DOT (Department of Transportation)).

• Unpacks and inspects items receiving, verifying quantity, condition, and accuracy of packing list.

• Stocks shelves in accordance with established procedures.

• Participates in cycle counts and other activities to enhance the accuracy of inventory levels.

• Assists Customer Service Technicians with deliveries, pick-ups, and exchanges of medical equipment in the home when patient demand is high or when staffing needs require it.

• Provides new user access and support, home health education, and training for applications.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

None

Education

High School Diploma or GED (required)

Work Experience

None

Training

None

Language

None

Patient Population

Not applicable to this position.

Working Conditions

Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.

May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.

May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids. *

May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials. *

May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.

May have periods of constant interruptions.

Prolonged periods of working alone.

* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

Physical Requirements

Physical Demands

Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%

Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) x

Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) x

Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) x

Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) x

Stoop, Kneel x

Crawling x

Climbing x

Balance x

Bending x

Work Position

Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%

Sitting x

Walking x

Standing x

Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards

Physical Requirements

Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)

Perform shift work

Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings

Reach above shoulder

Repetitive arm/hand movements

Finger Dexterity

Color Vision

Hazards

Depth perception

Use of Latex products

Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents

Exposure to moving mechanical parts

Exposure to dust/fumes

Exposure to potential electrical shock

Exposure to high pitched noises

Gaseous risk exposure

Skills:

Literacy

Interpret documents/manuals

Safety protocols

Work Independently

home medical equipment

Cleaning and disinfecting

safety/infection control policies and procedures

maintains records

Shipping/receiving

Inventory

Shelf stocking

cycle counts

deliveries, pick-ups

new user access and support

safe work environment

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

• Prescription drug coverage

• Flexible spending accounts

• Life insurance w/AD&D

• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

• Paid time off

• Educational Assistance

• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

S cheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Work Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Department:

DME – Youngstown Home Care/DME/Hospice

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]

Mercy Health is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health (http://bsmhealth.org/) , one of the top 20 health systems in the United States and part of the top performing quartile of Catholic health systems for lowest cost per case for patient care. Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and among the top five employers in the state, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2017.

The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and nearly 500 care facilities including 23 hospitals and 26 post-acute care facilities including senior living communities, hospice programs and home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network of more than 2,700 health care providers coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 350,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings Program. As part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, the ministry provides nearly $2 million per day in community benefit. For more information, visit www.mercy.com .