Immediate opening for an experienced Medical Equipment Specialist in Berkeley, CA. The Medical equipment specialist will Maintain clean store and help out with inventory with all durable products from hospital beds to wheel chairs.Duties:- General labor duties include lifting and moving durable equipment for the medical equipment specialist position- The medical equipment specialist will insure excellent customer service over the counter and over the phone, handle customer’s questions and requests and take orders.- The medical equipment specialist will answer heavy phones and greet walk in customers picking up or placing orders for their durable equipment- The medical equipment specialist compiles and maintains records of quantity, type and value of material, equipment, merchandise or supplies stocked.- Counts material, equipment, merchandise or supplied in stock and posts totals to inventory records, manually or using the computer.- The medical equipment specialist will compare inventories to office records (sales orders / purchase invoices) to obtain current inventory.- Verify clerical computations against physical count of stock, making necessary adjustments.- Investigate and report reasons for inventory discrepancies.- Prepare reports such as inventory balance, price lists and shortages.- Prepare list of depleted items and recommend survey of defective / unusable items.- Stock and issue materials / merchandiseDetails:- Location: Berkeley, CA- Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. / Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.- Pay Range: Dependent on experience

In this position, you will• Provide first line communication with a variety of customers, referral sources, and clinicians to facilitate ordering and delivery of home medical equipment (HME) products, supplies and services.• Educate customers on a broad portfolio of HME products, supplies and services, and provides basic technical support as needed.• Responsible for recommending medically appropriate, cost-effective HME to meet the homecare, mobility, testing, and respiratory needs of customers.• Ensures HME is successfully supplied and reimbursed through accurate patient data collection and entry, evaluation of medical necessity, obtaining insurance authorization, and delivery coordination with logistics teams.• This position concentrates in one or more home medical equipment specialties which may include, Core Equipment, Respiratory Services, Diabetic Supply Services, Nutrition Services, Order Qualification, HME Storefront, Customer Care Representative, High Value Patient Accounts, Special Provider Liaison, Claims and Quality Account Management, and HME Network Reimbursement.