Respiratory Therapist Ventilator Patient Specialist (Boston Area)

Rotech Healthcare Inc.

Southborough, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45–$50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Apnea, Background Investigation, CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Displays, Cardiovascular Disease, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Diabetes, Disability Insurance, Driver's License, Durable Medical Equipment, Employee Assistance Plan, English Language, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Providers, Hepatitis B, Home Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Legal, Life Insurance, Medical Equipment, Medical Treatment, Medicare, Multitasking, OSHA, Office Equipment, On Call, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Charts, Pediatrics, Problem Solving Skills, Protective Services, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Respiratory Medicine, Respiratory Therapy, Sales Management, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Tablet PC, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Ventilator, Wound Care
LOCATION
Southborough, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

About Rotech Join a Leader in Home Healthcare

At Rotech Healthcare Inc., we're more than a medical equipment provider-we're a trusted partner in patient care. As a national leader in ventilators, oxygen therapy, sleep apnea treatment, wound care, diabetic solutions, and other home medical equipment, we empower patients to manage their health from the comfort of home. With hundreds of locations across 45 states, our team delivers high-quality products, exceptional service, and compassionate support that helps patients live more comfortably, independently, and actively. Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly improves lives. Explore more about our mission and services at Rotech.com.

Overview and Responsibilities ---------------------------

We are seeking a qualified Ventilator Patient Specialist to join the Rotech team. In this position, you will be responsible for managing a set number of ALS and/or Pediatric ventilation patients within a defined territory; will be the primary contact for patient, caregiver and any other entity directly involved with the patient's ventilation care. In the State of MA this position pays between $45/hr. - $50/hr. depending on related experience plus bonus opportunity.

External candidates are eligible for a $2000 gross sign on bonus to be paid after 60 days and another $2000 after 180 days of continuous employment.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities -----------------------------------------

### Reasonable Accommodations

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.

### Available for On-Call Assignments

Available for on-call assignments as needed; responsible for phone consultations during non-business hours.

### Continuing Education

Maintains continuing education as necessary for performance of job responsibilities and as required for state licensure or certification.

### Documentation

Maintains documentation of all services provided and all work performed per Rotech's policies and procedures.

### Records and Workspace

Maintains records and workspace in an organized, safe, clean, and neat fashion.

### Support and Training

Supports orientation and training of other personnel at the direction of the Manager.

### Other Duties and Responsibilities

Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by state licensure law or by the Manager.

### Patient Assessment

Patient assessment Provides patient education as applicable.

### Equipment Setup

Sets up all highly technical respiratory equipment.

### Equipment Monitoring

Monitors ongoing function of highly technical respiratory equipment.

Qualifications --------------

### Employment

Employment is contingent on Background check (company-wide). Results will not be used automatically to disqualify individuals. Instead, the Company will conduct an individualized assessment that considers the duties of the position, the nature and timing of the offense, and any evidence of rehabilitation, in accordance with applicable laws.

### Drug Screen

Drug screen (when applicable for the position)

### Compliance

Compliance with healthcare facility credentialing process (when applicable for the position)

### Valid Driver's License

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

High school diploma or GED equivalent, required

### Credentials

Credentials as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is preferred but other medical credentials may be acceptable (e.g., RN) depending upon state licensure laws

### Licensure

Must be licensed in primary state of home office as required by state law and provide a copy of license to the location

### Pediatric and/or ALS Ventilation Experience

Pediatric and/or ALS Ventilation experience is required

### Preferred Education and/or Experience

Preferred Education and/or Experience

Completion of an accredited program/degree in respiratory care preferred; nursing (RN) may be acceptable depending upon state licensure laws

### Home Respiratory Care Experience

Home respiratory care experience is preferred or equivalent hospital experience

### Proficiency in Equipment Download Software

Proficient in the use of equipment download software (Care Orchestrator, Astral, etc.)

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities ------------------------------

### Deductive Problem Solving Skills

Deductive problem solving skills

### Effective Communication

Effectively communicate in English; both oral and written, with physicians, location employees and patients to ensure questions and concerns are processed in a timely manner

### Interpretation of Instructions

Interpret a variety of instructions in a variety of communication mediums

### Knowledge of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) or Home Medical Equipment (HME)

Knowledge of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) or Home Medical Equipment (HME)

### Confidentiality and Discretion

Maintain confidentiality and practice discretion and caution when handling sensitive information

### Recommendations for Patient Care

Make appropriate recommendations for changes to patient care as dictated by patient assessment

### Multi-Tasking

Multi-task along with attention to detail

### Reading and Interpreting Written Directions

Read and successfully interpret written directions and/or instructions in English

### Reviewing Patient Charts

Review patient charts and discern compliance with Rotech's policies and procedures

### Self-Motivation and Organizational Skills

Self-motivation, organized, time-management and deductive problem solving skills

### Sense of Urgency and Responsiveness

Sense of urgency and responsiveness to physicians, location employees and patients

### Working Independently and as a Team

Work independently and as part of a team

Physical Demands ----------------

### Physical Requirements

Lift and carry office equipment at times

### Vision Requirements

Requires close vision to small print on computer and/or tablet and paperwork

### Exposure to Contagious Pathogens

Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential exposure to contagious pathogens

### Occasional Lifting and Transporting of Patient Equipment

Requires occasional lifting and transporting of patient equipment

### Sitting, Walking, Standing, Talking and Listening

Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking and listening

### Compliance with Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy

Comply with Rotech Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy

### Medical Evaluation and Fit Testing Compliance

Medical Evaluation and Fit Testing Compliance in a timely manner

### Annual Recertification

Annual Recertification

### Face Clean-Shaven

Keep face clean-shaven to ensure N95 Mask face-seal protection per OSHA guidelines

Rotech Information Benefits -----------------------------

### Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Generous paid time off and paid holidays

### Overtime Pay

Overtime pay for non-exempt positions (as applicable)

### Commission for Account Executives

Commission for Account Executives

### Bonus and Incentive Opportunities

Bonus and incentive opportunities

### Fixed and Variable Car Reimbursement

Fixed and variable car reimbursement for Area Managers and Account Executives

### Employee Discount and Recognition Programs

Employee discount and recognition programs

### Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

### 401(k), HSA, and FSA/Dependent Care FSA

401(k), HSA, and FSA/Dependent Care FSA

### Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage

### Life Insurance, Disability, Accidental Death, Identity Protection, and Legal Services

Life insurance, disability, accidental death, identity protection, and legal services

### Meru Health Mental Health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare Programs

Meru Health mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs

### Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure Programs

Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs

### Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions Programs

Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs

### Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB Vaccinations

Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB vaccinations

Hiring Process ----------------

### Hiring Managers Review Resumes

Hiring managers review resumes and contact applicants whose experience aligns with the position

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### Position Posting

All positions are posted for a minimum of five (5) days and remain open until filled by a qualified applicant, generally no longer than 200 days

### Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

### Rotech Healthcare Inc.

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.

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