at CARE MEDICAL SUPPLIES DBA Rotech Healthcare Inc. in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States
Job Description
About Rotech
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
Overview and Responsibilities
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Patient Service Technician to join our team. In this position, you are responsible for delivery and set-up of equipment at the delivery address. Educates the patient and/or caregiver on the safe use and maintenance of the delivered item. In the State of IL this position pays between $16.50-23.69/hr depending on related experience
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.)
Adheres to company policies and procedures in regards to using personnel protective safety equipment and services
Assists in resolving customer equipment problems under emergency conditions
Assists with implementation of quality improvement programs to meet company and JCAHO standards
Assumes on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy
Communicates to supervisor any vehicle problems or conditions which would otherwise compromise the vehicle's safe operations
Completes shipping papers when transporting hazardous materials in accordance to Rotech policy and procedures
Completes written patient visit reports following setup and follow-up visits per company policy
Delivers and educates patients on the safe use and maintenance of respiratory and HME equipment in the home or office setting
Develops and maintains working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company; and all applicable governmental regulations
Develops basic reimbursement knowledge, completely documents all information
Develops technical knowledge, as appropriate, of the HME or respiratory products
Maintains assigned company vehicle in a clean and safe working condition
Maintains delivery activity database
Maintains home oxygen systems in patients' homes per company policy
Manages territory to reach service goals and delivers equipment and oxygen as required in accordance with industry standards and applicable federal, state and local governmental regulations
Prepares and maintains written company records to include invoices, work orders, manifests and logs
Processes all orders and required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner
Reports equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies
Performs other duties as assigned
Travel
Travel via company vehicle required to patient's homes for set-ups and reoccurring delivery
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)
Required Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent, required
Preferred Education and/or Experience
Experience with medical equipment, preferred
One year of related work experience, preferred
Medical terminology, preferred
Skills and Competencies
Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations
Effectively communicate in English; both oral and written
Interpret a variety of communications (verbal, non-verbal, written, listening and visual)
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... For full info follow application link.
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.