Respiratory Support Technician
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Healthcare
Respiratory Support Technician
Adapt Health, a provider of full‑service home medical equipment products and services, is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Support Technician.
Job Type: Full‑time
DescriptionThis position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilizing all available resources, the Technician ensures patients receive the appropriate goods and services in an efficient and patient‑satisfactory manner.
Equipment included, but not limited to: CPAP, BIPAP, Auto‑titration set‑ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral.
Job Duties- Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations.
- Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate manner.
- Identify need for pulse oximetry testing to recertify or qualify O₂ services per insurance regulations.
- Complete all company, insurance, and/or government‑provided paperwork in a timely and accurate manner. Included:
Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment‑specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc. - Initiate, maintain and perform follow‑up calls or visits with patients.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repairs as required by company policy or manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Assist with customer equipment problems during business and non‑business hours, including emergency situations, and troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently.
- Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents per company policies and procedures.
- Adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling.
- Assume on‑call responsibilities during non‑business hours in accordance with company policy.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA guidelines.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Equipment repair or maintenance skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks.
- Decision‑making, analytical, and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Minimum
Job Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid and unrestricted driver’s license from state of residence.
- Construction, general manual labor, military, and equipment repair or maintenance experience considered related.
Adapt Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Seniority levelEntry level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionHealth Care Provider
IndustriesHospitals and Health Care
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