Specialty Equipment Tech JV

Lincare; Spruce Pine (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking an individual to manage CPAP and Respiratory Assist Device (RAD) setups, ensuring compliance and timely responses to patient inquiries. Responsibilities include cleaning rental equipment, instructing patients on equipment use, and monitoring compliance reports. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a professional appearance. This role involves on-call responsibilities and requires adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required.
• Ability to follow safety and regulatory policies.
• Experience with patient care equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform CPAP and RAD setups in a timely manner.
• Monitor and follow up on CPAP/RAD compliance reports.
• Manage oximetry processes and patient supply inquiries.

Skills

Timely and professional service

Patient instruction on equipment use

Compliance management

Insurance verification

Cleaning and organization of equipment

Job description

This employee will set up CPAPs, Respiratory Assist Devices (RADs), maintain CPAP/RAD Compliance, manage CPAP/RAD supplies/inquiries/orders, call mdINR missed appointments, manage Oximetry process, and all perform other tasks assigned/related to the functionality of the center.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs CPAP/RAD setups in a timely and professional manner
  • May also perform setup of oxygen equipment and other DME in patient home as well
  • This includes completion of all required documentation
  • instructs patient on the safe and proper use of equipment
• Cleans rental equipment when returned to the center, in accordance with Lincare policies and procedures
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse/storage area
• Monitors CPAP/RAD Compliance report and follows up with non-compliant patients
• Receives and responds to patient requests for CPAP/RAD supplies, including insurance verification, confirmation of the specific supplies needed, and arranging for them to be shipped to the patient
• Monitors mdINR Compliance report and follows up with non-compliant patients
• Manage the center's oximetry process
• Follows applicable policies and procedures of Lincare, including those in the Safety & Regulatory Manual including, but not limited to General Safety, OSHA, and Emergency Planning
• Participate in on-call responsibilities for the center
  • The frequency of participation will depend on the size of the center and the number of employees sharing the responsibility
• Represents Lincare through professional personal appearance and patient care activities
• May serve as a backup to other employees during periods of absenteeism
• Requires use of personal vehicle and a valid driver's license