Air Liquide

Industrial and medical gas provider

Home Care Advisor

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeGqeberha, South AfricaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Registered Nurse degree or diploma is required.
A Matric (Senior Certificate) is required.
Two years of experience in respiratory care are required.
Three years of driving experience are required.
The ability to operate autonomously is required.
Knowledge of patient care is required.
Knowledge of consultative and diagnostic processes is required.
Relationship and money management knowledge is required.
Knowledge of Veterans Affairs safety procedures is required.

Responsibilities

Handle patient-related administrative tasks and processes, including monthly follow-up, supporting existing customers, acquiring new customers, downloading patient titration data, scheduling routine appointments and home sleep studies, confirming deliveries, and arranging CPAP services.
Deliver and connect equipment at patients' homes on time, advise customers on products, and conduct training and demonstrations of diagnostic tools and equipment.
Complete routine patient visits on time and within the month, manage patient lists and personal digital assistants according to designated areas, follow patient-visit work instructions, and implement the Therapy Initiation and Therapy Optimisation Programs.
Provide 24-hour on-call availability, including weekends and public holidays, and offer telephone assistance to patients.
Maintain accurate stock counts and control equipment and disposables while monitoring expenses.
Maintain and use the company pool car appropriately.
Implement and adhere to safety and quality policies and procedures.
Implement CPAP therapy according to sleep-study results and doctors' prescriptions, and demonstrate CPAP machines and masks.
Deliver insulin pumps and disposables to new patients, provide education on insulin-pump therapy, and assist with pump setup and demonstrations.
Deliver monthly disposables.
Compile monthly state information using the state template.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Homecare Advisor to join our team. In this role, you will be the vital link between our company and the veterans we serve. You will be responsible for delivering essential Veterans Affairs (VA) medical products directly to patients' homes, ensuring they are comfortable with their equipment, and providing critical education on the safe operation of home oxygen therapies.

Handle all administrative tasks and processes in relation to patients and monthly follow up. Specifically, looking after the existing customer base and also taking care of the acquisition of new customers. Titration downloads of patients and set appointment with patients for routines, home sleep studies, Cpap and confirm delivery
Timeous delivery & connection of equipment to home patients. In addition, you are available to advise our customers on all aspects of our products and conduct training courses (performing a demo of the diagnostic tool / equipment).
Ensure routine visits are done timeously and completed in a month and manage patient list and the PDA’s according to the demarcated and conduct patient visit as per procedure according to the work instruction. Implement the Therapy Initiation Program and Therapy Optimisation Program
Be available on call 24 hours / availability over weekends / Public Holidays and telephonic assistance of patients.
Ensure accurate stock count & control of equipment and disposables whilst monitoring of expenses. \
Ensure maintenance and usage of the company pool car
Implement and adhere to Safety and Quality related topics, policies and procedures. Implement Cpap Therapy as per sleep study/ Doctors prescription and demonstration of Cpap Machine and Mask. New Patients - Delivery of Insulin Pumps and Disposable and ensure patient education on Insulin Pump Therapy and assist with pump set up and demo. Monthly Disposable Deliveries. Compile monthly state information using the state template.

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Are you a MATCH?

Educational requirements

Registered Nurse Degree/Diploma
Matric (Senior Certificate)

Experience

2 years experience in the Respiratory Care
3 years driving experience

Knowledge and Know-how specific to the job

Operate autonomously
Knowledge of patient care
Knowledge of a consultative and diagnostic process
Relationship and money management
Knowledge of VA Safety procedures

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

About the Company

Air Liquide

Industrial and medical gas provider

Air Liquide produces and supplies industrial and medical gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, argon, and specialty gases, to manufacturers, healthcare providers, electronics, and energy companies. It operates through production plants, pipelines, cylinder networks, and on-site supply units, and it also designs and builds gas production and separation systems, including cryogenic air separation plants and large electrolyzers, via its engineering arm. Its Gas & Services business serves industry and healthcare and it is a major producer of hydrogen, investing in low-carbon hydrogen projects and electrolysis as part of industrial decarbonization. It serves the semiconductor industry and space programs as well. Its goal is to enable industrial decarbonization and the energy transition by providing reliable gases and engineering capabilities for large-scale gas production, hydrogen supply, and on-site services.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 1902

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