NON-CLINICAL PAP TECHNICIAN

Description

AeroCare Holdings, Inc is a respiratory medical equipment company seeking an energetic, hard working, organized individual for a full time PAP Technician position.  

The ideal candidate for this multi-tasking position shall demonstrate strong communication skills, strong work ethic, excellent attendance, professionalism, and computer proficiency.  This position requires all documents be maintained and processed via electronic files. Candidates must be able to work in a fast paced work environment.

Our organization creates a fun and positive work environment.  We offer competitive compensation along with benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, and health benefits after 90 days.  We pride ourselves in hiring only the best and prefer to promote from within our organization.  Candidates who strive for excellence and care in dealing with patients and referral sources will excel as a member of our team.

We believe in providing a safe work environment and we conduct background checks including driving record in our recruiting/hiring process.

Job Duties:

· Be knowledgeable of and responsible for the current AeroCare policies and procedures that apply to the clinical position.

· Must have PAP knowledge appropriate for the position and follow current AeroCare policies and procedures that apply to the clinician position.

· Communicate effectively with other staff members, referral sources and patients.

· Report patient status and request changes or updates as necessary to Respiratory Therapist.

· Implement and maintain all patient records required for clinical patients.

· Assure timely, thorough and appropriate set up of new patients to include but not limited to approval of setup prior to set up, appropriate equipment selection, assurance of payment source to include collection of copays and deductibles at time of setup.

· Assure paperwork goes to billing department in a timely manner.

· Help answer questions for other staff members, patients and referral sources.

· Develop and maintain working knowledge of home equipment, insurance guidelines, eligibility and reimbursement for patients.

· Set up, discontinue and clean patient equipment as needed.

· Teach patients about their disease, their equipment, safety and daily activities.

· Comply with all federal, state and local regulations.

· Assist AeroCare in meeting its growth and financial goals.

· Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Strong command of the English language. Legible handwriting. Good personal hygiene and appearance. Must possess current driver’s license appropriate for job duties. Must be able to work independently. Must be kind and empathetic with patients. Must be able to organize duties and follow up. Must be detail-oriented and be able to respond appropriately to disruptions in routine. Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.

Must be able to handle stressful situations for short periods of time.