Clinical Field Specialist

MedCare Equipment Company, LLC; Dirinon; On-site; EUR 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCare Equipment Company, LLC is seeking a Clinical Field Specialist to deliver respiratory care for patients with acute and chronic conditions, educate patients on equipment use, and support treatment plans.

You will set up and operate CPAP, BiPAP, pulse oximetry, and other devices, document responses, and ensure compliance with HIPAA and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN or Paramedic Program.
• Current Licensure as an LPN or Paramedic in the State(s) listed.
• Current CPR (BLS).
• 1–3 years experience in respiratory care.
• Valid state Driver's License.
• Strong communication skills for care team and patients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail oriented with solid organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams.
• Ability to read charts, physician orders and medical records.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment, including CPAP/BiPAP and monitoring devices as prescribed.
• Educate patient, family or caregiver on equipment use and therapy orders.
• Evaluate treatment plan progress and adjust therapy with care team input.
• Review patient orders and manage equipment from inventory as needed.
• Document treatment plans and patient responses; communicate with care team regularly.
• Adhere to confidentiality, HIPAA, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Organization

Reading charts and medical records

Education

Graduate of an accredited LPN or Paramedic Program

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Job Summary/Job Purpose:

The Clinical Field Specialist provides respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic respiratory diseases. In this role, you will be responsible for educating patients on respiratory care and equipment (not including invasive and non-invasive ventilators), conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress.

Job Duties / Essential Functions

• Ability to set up and operate all respiratory care equipment and supplies in use, including CPAP and Bilevel devices, pulse oximetry and portable oxygen concentrators and in accordance with the specific treatment parameters prescribed by the patient's doctor.
• Educates patient, family, or caregiver on the equipment use and functions (not including invasive and non-invasive ventilators), therapy orders, and disease process. Provides guidance and directions for basic troubleshooting.
• Evaluates the appropriateness of the patient’s treatment plan, monitors progress and collaborates with care team to change or modify therapy.
• Reviews and verifies patient orders within Brightree. Depending on the location, may be required to pull equipment from warehouse/inventory, assemble, and stage for delivery.
• Documents patient treatment plan, their response, any revisions to therapy plan. Communicates with care team at various intervals to ensure patient care.
• Understands and practices the rules regarding patient confidentiality, HIPPA and compliance, and safety. Adhere to all state and federally mandated standards regarding confidentiality and patient rights.
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

Skills / Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited LPN or Paramedic Program.
• Current Licensure as an LPN or Paramedic in the State of Pennsylvania, or State of Ohio (if applicable), State of West Virginia (if applicable), State of New York (if applicable).
• Current CPR (BLS)
• 1 to 3 years prior experience working in respiratory care.
• Valid state Driver's License
• Strong communication skills and able to communicate with care team and patients according to their level and abilities.
• Able to work independently and part of a team.
• Solid organizational skills and detail oriented.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
• Ability to read charts, physician orders, and medical records.