Durable medical equipment technician vs technician

Differences between durable medical equipment technician and technician duties and responsibilities

Durable medical equipment technician example responsibilities.

• Ensure proper transfer and disposition of medical record to the VA in CHCS are accomplished according to establish policies and procedures.
• Provide product training with patients and caretaker staff utilizing manufacturers recommendations.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, physicians and insurance representatives.
• Direct personnel in the implementation of OSHA regulations and inform them of any changes in microbiological control processes for effective sterilization.
• Update inventory and customer database information.

Technician example responsibilities.

• Achieve multiple ASE certifications within first year of employment.
• Implement and manage UHF radio base stations, repeaters, and command network, effectively linking all regional headquarters.
• Manage telecommunications installation and repair for hospital Nortel network.
• Maintain numerous automate scripts to assist in managing Linux systems.
• Manage, troubleshot and repair multiple wireless technologies including fiber optic transmission switches.
• Install peripherals including printers, fax machines, scanners, and smartphones.
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