What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse Clinical Assistant position at Rotech?
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
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
Education and / or Experience
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Physical Demands
Machines, Equipment and Technical Abilities
Rotech Information
Benefits
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