Respiratory Equipment Educator & Patient Coach

AdaptHealth; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off with holidays

Employee stock purchase plan

Parental bonding leave

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

AdaptHealth is seeking a Respiratory Support Technician to deliver comprehensive patient care across home, office, and hospital settings. You will train staff, ensure proper equipment use, and maintain documentation.

This role emphasizes safety, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with the Respiratory Department to improve patient outcomes. The position requires the ability to perform maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and manage caregiving tasks with professionalism and empathy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in Medicare certified HME environment preferred.
• Knowledge of respiratory therapy or DME services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Respiratory Department Staff and Program Managers to provide equipment instruction, service and troubleshooting for respiratory patients.
• Set up and fit PAP patients with equipment and masks, communicating instructions clearly.
• Conduct patient follow-up calls and visits to ensure optimal care outcomes and escalate urgent needs to clinical support.

Skills

Equipment repair

Computer systems

Medical terminology

Insurance verification

Attention to detail

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Database software

EMR / patient record systems

Job description

AdaptHealth is seeking a Respiratory Support Technician to deliver comprehensive patient care across home, office, and hospital settings. You will train staff, ensure proper equipment use, and maintain documentation.

This role emphasizes safety, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with the Respiratory Department to improve patient outcomes. The position requires the ability to perform maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and manage caregiving tasks with professionalism and empathy.