What are the responsibilities and job description for the CPAP Specialist position at LAKELAND HEALTH SERVICES?
Overview
This position collaborates directly with our patients to set them up for successful CPAP therapy. Direct interaction with patients is required. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team's success!
Duties and Responsibilities
Patient setups in patient's office. Equipment generally includes (but is not limited to) CPAP, BiPAP, and other equipment as assigned.
Educate patients and caregivers as to how to trouble shoot and properly care for their equipment.
Setup of patient’s machine, and setting machine pressure, comfort settings, etc. per the specifications of the patient’s prescription.
Fitting patients with the appropriate mask type and size and educating patients on the usage and maintenance of their equipment so they are able to be successful and compliant.
Consult with patients/customers to answer questions regarding sleep therapy, equipment, risks, costs, and other general concerns.
Maintain patient charts accurately and ensure all required documents are completed.
Track and order DME inventory for location
Assist patient with Home Sleep Testing as appropriate (based on location)
Interface with providers as appropriate for optimal therapy
Perform other general duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Skills
Outstanding patient/customer service skills
Good business judgement with excellent organization and communication skills
Ability to work with minimal direction, but understand the value of interaction with co-workers, patients, and providers.
Excellent computer skills and ability to quickly learn new database programs.
Professional demeanor
Desire to drive results with the highest level of patient care and professionalism.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Computer skills including knowledge of Brightree and Microsoft Office applications.
Requirements
High School Diploma
Minimum of 1-year healthcare experience
Prefer a minimum of 2 years Sleep testing, or CPAP set up experiences.
Prefer Respiratory Therapist license (Preferred), LPN, or RPSGT
Current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25