Hospital Liaison (LPN/CNA/EMT encouraged to apply!)
Company: Rotech Healthcare Inc.
Location: Hiawatha
Posted on: May 24, 2023
Job Description:
About Rotech
Rotech Healthcare Inc. is a national leader in providing
ventilators, oxygen, sleep apnea treatment, wound care 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
Overview and Responsibilities
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated Liaison to join our team. In
this position, you are responsible for working in conjunction with
an assigned hospital's Case Management / Continuing Care staff and
personnel to plan, coordinate and facilitate discharge planning for
home care services for patients receiving Respiratory and DME
services. Facilitates delivery and set-up of equipment at point of
discharge. Educates the patient and/or caregiver on the safe use
and maintenance of the equipment. 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 provided by the
company
- Assists in resolving customer equipment problems under
emergency conditions
- Assists with implementation of quality improvement programs to
meet company and JCAHO standards
- Communicates to supervisor any vehicle problems or conditions
which would otherwise compromise the vehicle's safe operations
- Complete and submit all required paperwork requirements
(Referral Intake Forms, Insurance Verification Documents, Delivery
Tickets, Clinical Liaison Activity Logs, etc.) and special
information reports with specific deadlines in a timely
fashion
- Completes shipping papers when transporting hazardous
materials
- Coordinates the patient referral process including referral
demographics, communication with customer service/clinicians,
verification of insurance coverage, delivery, education, CMN
retrieval and patient/referral source satisfaction follow-up
- 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 required to ensure reimbursement of equipment,
products and services
- Develops technical knowledge, as appropriate, of the HME or
respiratory products
- Identify, maintain, and develop relationships with hospital
personal: case managers, social workers, physicians, nursing,
etc.
- Maintains assigned company vehicle in a clean and safe working
condition
- 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
- Provide or assist with In-services training seminars and/or CEU
programs
- Reports equipment hazards and/or product incidents as
required
- Represent company at local, regional and other assigned trade
shows
- Performs other duties as assignedTravel
- 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, requiredPreferred
Education and/or Experience
- Experience with medical equipment, preferred
- Experience with medical billing practices and of billing
reimbursement, preferred
- Experience in medical field and administrative record
management, preferred
- Three years of related work experience, preferred
- Medical terminology, preferredSkills 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 and as part of a teamMachines, Equipment and
Technical Abilities
- Email transmission and communication
- Internet navigation and research
- Microsoft applications; Outlook, Word and Excel
- Office equipment; fax machine, copier, printer, phone and
computer and/or tablet
- Successfully demonstrates loading, unloading and proper tie
down procedures as per company policy of transported cargo
- Understands use of all applicable home respiratory equipment
and supplies
- Mechanically inclined for the repair and troubleshooting of
equipmentPhysical Demands
- Lift and carry office equipment at times
- Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking and listening
- Requires close vision to small print on computer and/or tablet
and paperwork
- Requires lifting (minimum of 65 pounds) and transporting of
patient equipment
- Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential
exposure to contagious pathogens
- Requires driving a company vehicle for the majority of the
workday
Rotech Information
Benefits
- 401k
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Recognition program
- Mileage reimbursementMake the Right Move and Submit your Resume
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that have related experience to the applied position. To view the
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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.
Keywords: Rotech Healthcare Inc., Cedar Rapids , Hospital Liaison (LPN/CNA/EMT encouraged to apply!), Other , Hiawatha, Iowa
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