Certified Respiratory Therapist - Case Coordinator - Home Medical Equipment Services - FT DAY
Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Germantown
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Title: Certified Respiratory Therapist - Case Coordinator - Home
Medical Equipment Services - FT DAY Job
Date: Apr 12, 2024
Facility: Alliance Health Services (5100)
Summary
Responsible for the coordination and utilization of equipment and
supplies of high technology, home medical equipment customers,
maintaining flow of patient information to all departments,
including physician orders, verification of insurance status and
coordination of deliveries. Models appropriate behavior as
exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values.
Education/Experience/Licensure
Education/Formal Training
Work Experience
Credential/Licensure
REQUIRED:
Associate's Degree in respiratory care or an AMA approved Certified
Respiratory Therapist program.
- Three years of experience as a CRTT.
- Minimum of one year experience in home medical equipment.
- Current license from the state of employment as a Certified
Respiratory Technician
- Current registration as a Certified Respiratory Technician or
has grandfathered credential prior to July 1, 2002 from the
National Board of Respiratory Care.
- Effective June 1, 2018: New Hires and Current Associates are
required to have BLS Certification.
PREFERRED:
N/A
N/A
N/A
SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED:
Formal training or Diploma program in Respiratory Therapy
N/A
N/A
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Possess excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to apply problem solving techniques
- Ability to assess and interpret medical records to a degree
that would support independent work.
- Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise
independent judgement, set priorities, and coordinate multiple
tasks.
- Ability to maintain workflow, and prepare complex written
materials.
- Ability to handle emotional or stressful situations in relation
to patients in acute distress, medical crisis, physicians, or
families of dying patients. Key Job Responsibilities
- Receives and processes high tech respiratory referrals.
- Assesses for opportunities to decrease fragmentation in
delivery and utilization of equipment and supplies, being cognizant
of the reimbursement guidelines for each payor.
- Interacts with payors for cases requiring advanced clinical
knowledge and detailed knowledge of customer needs.
- Demonstrates the initiative in identifying and pursuing
opportunities for self-improvement and enhancement of professional
competency; serves as a resource for other members of the HME
department.
- Demonstrates effective customer skills, promotes a positive
work environment, and contributes to the overall team effort.
- Performs other job functions as assigned. Physical Requirements
- The physical activities of this position may include climbing,
pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling,
stooping, and repetitive motion.
- Must have good balance and coordination.
- The physical requirements of this position are: light work -
exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs.
of force frequently.
- The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to
perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and
figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive
reading.
- The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this
position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse
environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed
under conditions such as those found in general office or
administrative work. Nearest Major Market: Memphis
Job Segment: Medical Equipment, Respiratory, Case Manager, Medical,
Therapy, Healthcare
Keywords: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Southaven , Certified Respiratory Therapist - Case Coordinator - Home Medical Equipment Services - FT DAY, Other , Germantown, Mississippi
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