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Home Oxygen Delivery and Distribution / Warehouse (Medical Team Assistant)
As a Driver/Distribution Medical Team Assistant (MTA) for Provincial Home Oxygen, you will be part of an Allied Health Care Team providing home oxygen cylinders and services to our patients in Regina, Estevan & Weyburn and surrounding areas, based out of REGINA, SK. The territory may extend to approximately a 3.5 hour radius of Regina.
This position is NOT for "long haul trucking enthusiasts" but more suited for genuinely compassionate individuals who enjoy working with seniors, making a difference in a patient's life, but also enjoy driving and some light warehouse duties. Driving to help our medical clients is the primary focus of this position.
This position may be very appealing to someone looking for a career change from their present position.
You will be working along side our team of Respiratory Therapists and Registered Nurses, and our Technical support team, to provide delivery of home oxygen cylinders and equipment to our patients, as well as some minor technical support and warehouse duties to our Biomedical team.
Ideal Candidates MUST possess the following qualities:
1. Strong sense of providing "Quality Patient Care" to our clients.
2. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
3. Strong organizational skills for multi task work loads.
4. Strong problem solving skills.
5. Enjoy driving and interacting with seniors.
6. Good physical health as some lifting is involved.
7. Pleasant Personality and telephone manners.
8. Driving abstract and Criminal background checks are mandatory.
9. Computer/smart phone capabilities.
If you are looking for a job that is challenging but rewarding, and the phrase "Making a Difference in a client's life" means something to you, then Provincial Home Oxygen may be the organization that you have been looking for.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Travel Experience
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Assemble, install and set-up merchandise
- Prepare, package and restock goods
Specific Skills
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- Plan travel schedules and routes
- Load and unload goods
- Pick-up and deliver various items and products
- Use maps and other trip planning aids
- Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle
- Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
- Collect or make payments for goods
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)