Licensed Practical Nurse Clinical Assistant

placeMurray calendar_month 

OVERVIEW:

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is a national leader in providing ventilators, oxygen, sleep apnea treatment, wound care solutions, diabetic solutions and home medical equipment. We help patients lead a more comfortable and productive life by keeping them engaged in their care and empowering them to manage their health and treatment at home.

Rotech provides high quality medical products, services and outstanding customer care through hundreds of locations across 45 states. For additional information, visit our company homepage Rotech.com

JOB INFORMATION:

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Assistant - Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team our Murray Operations Division. In this position, you are responsible for providing telephonic sleep coaching for CPAP equipment/supplies, non- invasive ventilation and requires a basic understanding of the equipment/supplies required for adult invasive ventilation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Communication of needed adult invasive ventilator replacement supplies to the designated Customer Service Representative who will qualify, ticket and verify that supply orders are shipped
  • Complete remote mask refits as requested
  • Ensure that we are ordering the correct trach/inner cannula prescribed by the physician and that a copy of the prescription is available in the patient’s file/emr before placing the order
  • Phone follow up with caregivers and or home health nurses regarding routinely replaced supplies for adult invasive ventilators, trach care, suction supplies and prescribed trach tubes and inner cannulas
  • Place trach/inner cannula replacement orders with outside vendor for direct shipment to patients home
  • Provide education if needed regarding the monthly or 90 day supplies that are allowed by insurance
  • Provide education if needed regarding the types of supplies (formulary) that are available through the Rotech Adult Invasive Vent Resupply program to caregivers, home health nurses and location employees
  • Provides basic coaching for PAP therapy and non- invasive ventilator patients who are adjusting to the use of their equipment, having issues with their interface or need a mask refit
  • Understand the basic insurance guidelines related to PAP and Home Ventilation therapies and supplies
  • Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Employment is contingent on
  • Background investigation (company-wide)
  • Drug screen (when applicable for the position)
  • Valid driver’s license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable for the position)
Education and/or Experience
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent, required
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) credentials
  • Relate-able experience in a hospital, nursing home, medical office or home medical equipment environment
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
  • Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations
  • Deductive problem solving skills
  • Effectively communicate in English; both oral and written
  • Interpret a variety of communications (verbal, non-verbal, written, listening and visual)
  • Knowledge of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) or Home Medical Equipment (HME)
  • Maintain confidentiality, discretion and caution when handling sensitive information
  • Multi-task along with attention to detail
  • Self-motivation, organized, time-management and deductive problem solving skills
  • Work independently and as part of a team
Physical Demands
  • Work from home at times
  • Lift and carry office equipment at times
  • Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking or listening
  • Requires close vision to small print on computer / tablet and or paperwork
  • Understands use of all applicable home respiratory equipment and supplies
Machines, Equipment and Technical Abilities
  • Basic computer skills in work processing (e.g. Word), spreadsheets (e.g. Excel), web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer and Google) and e-mail (e.g. Zimbra)
  • Email transmission and communication
  • Internet navigation and research
  • Microsoft applications; Word and Excel
  • Office equipment; fax machine, copier, printer, phone and computer / tablet

ROTECH INFORMATION:

Benefits
  • Generous paid time Off and paid holidays
  • Overtime pay for non-exempt hourly positions based on business needs
  • Commission for Account Executives
  • Fixed and variable rate car reimbursement for Area Managers and Account Executives
  • Employee discount program
  • Employee recognition program
  • Bonus and incentive opportunities
  • Mileage reimbursement (when applicable for the position)
  • Telephone reimbursement (when applicable for the position)
  • EAP
  • 401k
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision
  • HSA and FSA/Dependent Care FSA
  • Life Insurance, Disability, Accidental death, Identity protection and Legal services
  • Meru Health Mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs
  • Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs
  • Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings solutions programs
  • HEPB and TB vaccinations
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All positions are posted for a min of 5 days and positions are opened until filled with a qualified applicant, generally no greater than 200 days. We appreciate your interest in Rotech Healthcare Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Rotech Healthcare Inc. recruits, employs, trains, promotes, transfers, separates from employment and compensates employees without regard to membership in, association with, or perception of race, color, age, gender, gender identity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality where Rotech has employees.

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