Dispatcher - Portland OR area preferred
Company: AdaptHealth
Location: Portland
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time Description AdaptHealth Opportunity – Apply Today! At
AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products
and services to empower patients to live their best lives – out of
the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your
area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the
quality of patients’ lives, please click to apply, we would love to
hear from you. Dispatcher Dispatcher has a broad range of
responsibilities including routing all orders for regional branches
deliveries and coordinating delivery schedules with the operations
staff in each region achieving timely delivery goals as established
by leadership. Uses appropriate IT systems to document patient
communication and achieves operations staff productivity by
assigning appropriate number of deliveries per staff member. Job
Duties: Responsible for every ticket (delivery, pick-up, service)
daily, create sensible routes for each Medical Equipment Technician
and ensure all stops were completed. Develop and maintain working
knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the
company and all applicable governmental regulations. Clear all
routes daily with all delivery technicians to ensure all stops were
completed. Address any non-printed orders to determine the status
of the order. Screen every ticket for mistakes and address these
mistakes with Management and/or the person responsible for creating
the order. Create sensible routes for every delivery technician
that will meet certain window blocks and/or expectations from
customers or referral sources, while operating within the budget.
Address and develop the best process to handle incomplete orders.
Communicate this message to all applicable parties. Make outbound
calls to customers and patient service technicians for scheduling
and routing with a focus on extraordinary customer care Partner
with teams who enter tickets to deliver extraordinary customer
care, communicate any issues, verify delivery details, and create
solutions for issues Verify delivery/pick up details and
communicate that information to patient service technicians and
couriers. Achieves or shows progression toward positively impacting
regional goals that could include productivity goals, decreasing
cost per delivery, and decreasing mileage per route by routing in
an efficient manner. Tracks all orders and confirms that orders are
delivered daily or follows up and track for appropriate time frames
including checking log line. Ensures confidentiality of patient
care information/documentation. Documents patient communication
regarding deliveries achieving 98% compliance or shows steady
progression towards meeting. Become familiar with all personal
safety and infection control practices and procedures. Account for
all tickets, create routes, clear routes, and ensure all stops were
completed. Develop best practice process and procedures for the
position. This includes but is not limited to categories such as
zoning, routing/re-routing, dispatching, staging,
loading/unloading, handling emergencies, same/day orders, modes of
delivery, etc. Competency, Skills and Abilities: Decision Making
Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing work
environment Job Title: Dispatcher FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Department: Operations Rev Date: 05/20 Reports To: Department
Manager Approved by: Human Resources Strong verbal and written
communication Excellent customer service skills Proficient computer
skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to prioritize and
manage multiple tasks Solid ability to learn new technologies and
possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data
through systems as well as system interaction Requirements Minimum
Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent One (1) year
work related experience in health care administrative, financial,
or insurance customer services, claims, billing, call center or
management regardless of industry. Senior level requires two (2)
years of work-related experience and one (1) year of exact job
experience. Exact job experience is considered any of the above
tasks in a Medicare certified HME, Diabetic, Pharmacy, or home
medical supplies environment that routinely bills insurance. Valid
and unrestricted driver’s license in state of residence AdaptHealth
is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully
discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the
basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, creed, sex,
national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any
other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to
all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including
recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion,
discipline, and termination. Salary Description $20-$24/hr DOE
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