Field Technician – Personal Emergency Response Systems

Job overview

The Field Technician – Personal Emergency Response Systems role is onsite in Winnsboro, LA. Compensation is not specified as a salary or hourly wage; the posting states per-trip payments of $32 for 0–25 miles, $48.50 for 25.1–40 miles, $72 for 40.1–75 miles, and $90 for 75.1 miles or more, based on one-way mileage. MedScope supports personal emergency response system users, helping people—including Medicaid members—remain safe and independent at home. This independent contractor role installs and tests response equipment in members’ homes, explains device use to clients and caregivers, and resolves installation issues. Accurate records and coordination with support staff help provide reliable service to members.

What you'll do

• Coordinate appointments directly with clients
• deliver, set up, and test personal emergency response equipment in clients’ homes
• educate clients and caregivers on device use, features, and maintenance
• troubleshoot technical issues during installation
• maintain installation and service records using company software
• collaborate with member support and installer coordinators
• obtain required signatures
• follow safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

field technician

pers installation

personal emergency response systems

in-home equipment setup

client education

technical troubleshooting

winnsboro la

medscope

1099 independent contractor

per-trip compensation

set availability

member support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid for every trip, including when an installation cannot be completed
• installers set their availability and capacity
• most jobs take 15–20 minutes.

Why this role

The posting describes a 1099 independent contractor role. Installers set availability and capacity in advance, coordinate appointments, and are paid per trip regardless of installation outcome. Most jobs take 15–20 minutes; field travel to member homes is required.

About the employer

MedScope Installation is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.