Home Respiratory Therapist & Patient Education Specialist

Lincare Holdings Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package to fit

Inclusive, open environment

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Lincare Holdings Inc. in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join our growing team. The role focuses on setting up home medical equipment such as CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, and oxygen therapy, and educating patients on safe and effective use.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, inspection, patient records, and staying current with respiratory care guidelines. The position may require on-call hours; we offer comprehensive benefits and professional development

Qualifications

• Requires CRT/RRT or equivalent license in applicable state
• Must be licensed and in good standing
• Must have reliable vehicle; mileage reimbursed
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance in residence state
• Strong knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment including CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and ventilators
• Inspect, test, and adjust equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
• Review prescriptions and patient information to determine appropriate treatment per physician orders
• Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner per accreditation standards
• Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant concepts
• Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed; frequency varies by center size

Skills

Communication skills

Pulmonary function knowledge

Patient education

Documentation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lincare Holdings Inc. in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join our growing team. The role focuses on setting up home medical equipment such as CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, and oxygen therapy, and educating patients on safe and effective use.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, inspection, patient records, and staying current with respiratory care guidelines. The position may require on-call hours; we offer comprehensive benefits and professional development