Job Description

This employee is responsible for the operation of an American Home Patient center.

Job Responsibilities:

• Interview, hire, train, and supervise quality candidates
• Implement American Home Patient safety programs, including maintaining records in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations that apply to OSHA, DOT, and FDA as outlined in the Safety & Regulatory Manual
  • includes the enforcement of employees to wear Personal Protective Equipment at the appropriate times, and the enforcement of the Vehicle Safety Disciplinary Policy
• Controls inventory and purchases equipment and supplies through the central purchasing function
• Responsible for the growth of the patient base through excellence in customer service
• Responsible for the profitability of the center, implementing and directing cost controls
• Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of public information materials
• Responsible for maintaining a fleet of leased vehicles, establishing a routine preventive maintenance program and follow up of major maintenance
  • Record keeping and inspections of vehicles is a critical part of the responsibility
• May be required to perform equipment setups in patient homes
  • most setups are oxygen equipment, concentrators, and reservoirs
• May be required to perform on-call duties on a rotational basis with other employees in the center
  • Includes responding to call-outs at night and weekends to provide the service normally done by a service representative
• Must be able to serve as a backup to the service representative for vacation, illness, and other periods of absenteeism

#SLS Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of American Home Patient products
• Work with limited supervision, as an individual has primary responsibility for total operations of an American Home Patient center
• Must be computer literate

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of two years of education, related work experience, or a combination of education plus related work experience beyond high school
• 1-5 years of experience with American Home Patient or similar industry preferred

Physical Demands:

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.