Respiratory Support Technician - Home Health

AdaptHealth; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

PTO

Stock Purchase Plan

Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

HSA/FSA

Teledoc access

Job summary

AdaptHealth is seeking a Respiratory Support Technician to deliver comprehensive patient care across home, office, and hospital settings, ensuring timely access to equipment and services. You will train new hires and mentor staff, while coordinating with CPAP/BIPAP program managers and operations teams to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires strong attention to detail, travel within service areas, and adherence to HIPAA and reimbursement procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in Medicare certified HME environment is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license from state of residence is required.
• Knowledge of respiratory therapy or DME services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Respiratory Department Staff, CPAP/BIPAP Program Managers, and Operations Managers to provide equipment instruction, service, and troubleshooting for respiratory patients.
• Set up and fit PAP patients with appropriate equipment and masks, communicating instructions clearly.
• Conduct patient follow-up calls and visits to ensure optimal care outcomes; contact clinical support when urgent needs arise.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repairs per policy and manufacturer guidelines.
• Report equipment hazards and product incidents per policies.
• Maintain knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and DME products and services.
• Complete required paperwork including delivery tickets, safety checklists, and reimbursement documentation.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality in all actions.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Computer literacy

Medical terminology

Insurance verification

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Patient empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in Medicare certified HME environment

Job description

AdaptHealth is seeking a Respiratory Support Technician to deliver comprehensive patient care across home, office, and hospital settings, ensuring timely access to equipment and services. You will train new hires and mentor staff, while coordinating with CPAP/BIPAP program managers and operations teams to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires strong attention to detail, travel within service areas, and adherence to HIPAA and reimbursement procedures.