Respiratory & DME Discharge Liaison

Rotech Healthcare; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Company vehicle for travel

Ongoing training and development

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

Rotech Healthcare Inc. in the United States seeks a Hospital Liaison to connect hospital staff with our home care services. You will coordinate patient discharges, ensure equipment delivery, and educate patients on proper use of respiratory and DME devices.

You will work with Case Management and Continuing Care teams, traveling to patient homes and supporting discharge planning with a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with medical equipment or in healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Background in medical administration and record management.
• At least three years of related work experience.
• Familiarity with medical billing practices and insurance reimbursement.
• Strong communication and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hospital case managers, social workers, nurses, and physicians to coordinate patient discharges.
• Ensure timely delivery and setup of respiratory and DME equipment at the point of discharge.
• Educate patients and caregivers on proper equipment use and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate documentation including referral forms, insurance verification, delivery tickets, and activity logs.
• Support emergency equipment needs and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to meet company and JCAHO standards.
• Maintain strong relationships with hospital personnel and serve as a trusted resource for discharge planning.
• Provide in-service training and CEU programs as needed.
• Represent the company at trade shows and professional events.
• Travel to patient homes for equipment setup and follow-up using a company vehicle.

Skills

Math basics

English comms

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical equipment experience

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Rotech Healthcare Inc. in the United States seeks a Hospital Liaison to connect hospital staff with our home care services. You will coordinate patient discharges, ensure equipment delivery, and educate patients on proper use of respiratory and DME devices.

You will work with Case Management and Continuing Care teams, traveling to patient homes and supporting discharge planning with a company vehicle.