Respiratory Support Technician
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteSunnyvale, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Collaborate with respiratory staff and program managers to provide equipment instruction, service, and troubleshooting for patients across home, office, and hospital settings. Set up and fit PAP patients with appropriate equipment and masks, conduct follow-up visits to ensure optimal care outcomes, and perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repairs per manufacturer guidelines. Report equipment hazards, complete required insurance and government paperwork including delivery tickets and ABNs, and maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and company compliance programs. Assist with quality improvement initiatives and promote services to community referral sources while adhering to infection control and hazardous materials handling procedures. Requires valid driver's license, ability to travel throughout the service area, and work outside of normal business hours.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Work-related construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills
- Exact job experience in a Medicare certified HME environment that routinely bills insurance
- Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence
- Ability to perform repetitive motions of wrists, hands and/or fingers due to extensive computer use
- Ability to work under time constraints and manage multiple priorities
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Professional demeanor in patient and staff interactions
- Commitment to confidentiality and data security protocols
- Ability to utilize a personal computer and other office equipment
- Ability to assist in pulling a patient with a weight of approximately 130 pounds to a sitting position
- Ability to lift 50 pounds as needed
- Mental alertness to perform the essential functions of position
- Ability to work outside of normal business hours
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written with internal and external customers with the ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion, courtesy, and respect for privacy
- Ability to access the patient's residence as needed
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and availability for extended hours when required
- Company conducted Background Check
- Company conducted Motor Vehicle Record Check
- Valid licensure/certification (for clinical roles)
- Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse screening (for Florida roles)
- California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Exemptee License (for California roles)
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of respiratory therapy or DME services
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