Temporary Home Care Advisor - Western Cape

Air Liquide; Cape Town; Sur place; ZAR 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Air Liquide in Cape Town seeks a dedicated Homecare Advisor to deliver VA medical products to patients’ homes, educate on safe CPAP usage and oxygen therapy, and support ongoing care. You will manage patient follow-ups, schedule home visits, and provide telephonic assistance as needed.

Registered Nurse with experience in respiratory care and patient education will thrive in a role that combines clinical insight with compassionate home-based service, stock control, and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Nurse education and autonomy required; able to operate independently in home-based settings.
• Knowledge of patient care and safety procedures is essential for home oxygen therapy.
• Familiarity with VA safety protocols and consultative processes will aid patient education and care planning.

Responsabilités

• Deliver VA medical products to patients' homes and manage monthly follow-ups.
• Provide training on CPAP therapy, device setup, and safe operation of equipment.
• Schedule and conduct home visits, monitor stock of equipment and disposables, and ensure timely deliveries.

Connaissances

Operate autonomously

Knowledge of patient care

Consultative and diagnostic process

Relationship and money management

VA Safety procedures

Formation

Registered Nurse Degree/Diploma

Matric (Senior Certificate)

Description du poste

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Homecare Advisor to join our team. In this role, you will be the vital link between our company and the veterans we serve. You will be responsible for delivering essential Veterans Affairs (VA) medical products directly to patients’ homes, ensuring they are comfortable with their equipment, and providing critical education on the safe operation of home oxygen therapies.

• Handle all administrative tasks and processes in relation to patients and monthly follow up. Specifically, looking after the existing customer base and also taking care of the acquisition of new customers. Titration downloads of patients and set appointment with patients for routines, home sleep studies, Cpap and confirm delivery
• Timeous delivery & connection of equipment to home patients. In addition, you are available to advise our customers on all aspects of our products and conduct training courses (performing a demo of the diagnostic tool / equipment).
• Ensure routine visits are done timeously and completed in a month and manage patient list and the PDA’s according to the demarcated and conduct patient visit as per procedure according to the work instruction. Implement the Therapy Initiation Program and Therapy Optimisation Program
• Be available on call 24 hours / availability over weekends / Public Holidays and telephonic assistance of patients.
• Ensure accurate stock count & control of equipment and disposables whilst monitoring of expenses. \
• Ensure maintenance and usage of the company pool car
• Implement and adhere to Safety and Quality related topics, policies and procedures. Implement Cpap Therapy as per sleep study/ Doctors prescription and demonstration of Cpap Machine and Mask. New Patients - Delivery of Insulin Pumps and Disposable and ensure patient education on Insulin Pump Therapy and assist with pump set up and demo. Monthly Disposable Deliveries. Compile monthly state information using the state template.

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Are you a MATCH?

Educational requirements

• Registered Nurse Degree/Diploma

• Matric (Senior Certificate)

Experience

• 2 years experience in the Respiratory Care

• 3 years driving experience

Knowledge and Know-how specific to the job

• Operate autonomously

• Knowledge of patient care

• Knowledge of a consultative and diagnostic process

• Relationship and money management

• Knowledge of VA Safety procedures

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.