Hospital Liaison

Rotech Healthcare Inc.•Temple, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

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 Hospital Liaison – Respiratory & DME Services Job Summary Are you passionate about patient care and experienced in healthcare coordination? We’re looking for a Hospital Liaison to serve as a vital connection between hospital staff and our home care services. In this role, you’ll work closely with Case Management and Continuing Care teams to ensure a smooth transition for patients requiring Respiratory Therapy and Durable Medical Equipment (DME) at home. You’ll coordinate discharge planning, facilitate timely equipment delivery, and educate patients and caregivers on safe equipment use. At this location, this position pays $20 to $21 per hour, depending on related experience, and is eligible for a bonus opportunity. Schedule Tues - Sat 8-5 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.)

Requirements

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 (when applicable for the position)
Compliance with healthcare facility credentialing process (when applicable for the position)
Valid driver’s license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable for the position)
Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, training, and relevant work experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.
Any education requirements mandated by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, licensing requirement, or customer contract.
Perform basic mathematical calculations accurately
Communicate clearly and professionally in English, both verbally and in writing
Interpret and respond to various forms of communication (verbal, written, visual)
Handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
Stay organized, manage time effectively, and solve problems independently
Work well both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Maintain attention to detail while managing multiple tasks
Use email and internet for communication and research
Navigate Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Operate standard office equipment (fax, copier, printer, phone, computer/tablet)
Safely load, unload, and secure equipment according to company policy
Understand and operate home respiratory equipment and supplies
Troubleshoot and perform basic mechanical repairs on equipment
Lifting and transporting equipment (up to 65 lbs)
Sitting, standing, walking, talking, and listening throughout the day
Close visual work with small print on screens and paperwork
Regular contact with patients and equipment, with potential exposure to pathogens
Driving a company vehicle for the majority of the workday

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent, preferrred
Experience working with medical equipment or in a healthcare setting
Familiarity with medical billing practices and insurance reimbursement
Background in medical administration and record management
At least three years of related work experience
Knowledge of medical terminology

Responsibilities

Collaborate with hospital case managers, social workers, nurses, and physicians to coordinate patient discharges
Ensure timely delivery and setup of respiratory and DME equipment at the point of discharge
Educate patients and caregivers on proper equipment use and maintenance
Maintain accurate documentation including referral forms, insurance verification, delivery tickets, and activity logs
Support emergency equipment needs and troubleshoot issues as they arise
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to meet company and JCAHO standards
Maintain strong relationships with hospital personnel and serve as a trusted resource for discharge planning
Provide in-service training and CEU programs as needed
Represent the company at trade shows and professional events
Travel to patient homes for equipment setup and follow-up using a company vehicle

Benefits

Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Overtime pay for non-exempt positions (as applicable)
Commission for Account Executives
Bonus and incentive opportunities
Fixed and variable car reimbursement for Area Managers and Account Executives
Car, mileage, and telephone reimbursement (as applicable)
Employee discount and recognition programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k), HSA, and FSA/Dependent Care FSA
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability, accidental death, identity protection, and legal services
Meru Health mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs
Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs
Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs
Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB vaccinations