Home-Based Respiratory Therapist: Ventilator & CPAP

externallincarecareers; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincare in the United States seeks qualified personnel to perform equipment setups in patients' homes. You will install ventilators, monitors, CPAP units and provide technical assistance with equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires patient education, detailed assessments, and maintaining records per accreditation standards. On-call duties evenings and weekends are included, with driving to patient locations using your own vehicle.

Qualifications

• Experience in home healthcare is required.
• Familiarity with ventilators and CPAP units preferred.
• Licensure or certification per state law required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education as part of patient care.
• Perform complete patient assessments per policy.
• Maintain knowledge of home respiratory care techniques.
• Follow Safety & Regulatory Manual policies (OSHA, DOT, FDA, Emergency Planning).
• Represent Lincare professionally in person and in writing.
• Assist with prescription collection.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Computer literate

Tools

Home medical equipment

Job description

Lincare in the United States seeks qualified personnel to perform equipment setups in patients' homes. You will install ventilators, monitors, CPAP units and provide technical assistance with equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires patient education, detailed assessments, and maintaining records per accreditation standards. On-call duties evenings and weekends are included, with driving to patient locations using your own vehicle.