Patient Care Specialist

Air Liquide Healthcare Ireland has over 30 years experience and specialises in treating and monitoring respiratory diseases in the patient's home supporting multiple therapies:

• Home Oxygen

• Nebulisers

• Ventilations

• Sleep

We currently provide such therapies to over 10,000 patients across Ireland (combined private and public healthcare). Our field based operations team consist of Healthcare Technicians and Patient Care & Sales Specialists, who ensure that our patients receive the support that they need whilst using our equipment. From installation, training on how to use equipment, servicing and removal.

This full time role is a new position to support business growth and the selected candidate will play a key role in the expansion of our business across Ireland.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining existing customers and to support winning new business in this expanding market by promoting our range of products and services to key stakeholders in hospitals and community integrated teams in and around Limerick.

Key activities of the role include;

• Set up/ installation of homecare devices such as CPAP, NIV, Invasive Ventilation, Diagnostics and Cough Assist primarily at patient's homes and at hospital locations across.

• Manage patient home installations, clinic installations/support, training and compliance activities with patients and clinicians

• Manage patient follow up post install: to include telephone calls, post install home visits and compliance follow up. Will need to communicate feedback to prescribing centres.

• To support clinical training & educational workshops in key centres within the region.

• Attendance at Respiratory Conferences/Meetings when required

• Supporting respiratory business in the region and occasionally in other regions.

• Adaption of the role may be required to support new product introduction.

  The successful candidate will have daily interaction with patients and their families/carers, as well as a variety of healthcare professionals including Adult & Paediatric Respiratory Consultants, Anaesthetists, Respiratory Physiologists & Sleep Teams, Respiratory Nurse Specialists, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Physiotherapists, Paediatric Teams, Ward Managers, Integrated Care Teams, Biomedical teams and procurement/supply officers.

Skills and experience outline:

• Qualified Nurse/Physiotherapist with a minimum of 1 years post qualification experience in hospital and/or homecare environment

• A person with exceptional organisational, communication and record keeping skills, with proven ability to present, train, mentor and influence to a variety of customers

• Commercial experience desirable, with the ability to develop and maintain strong business relationships with key customers

• Proven attention to detail and follow through

• Computer literate/practical working IT skills

• Full driving licence (manual)

What's on offer?

Competitive salary & pension plan

Expensed company vehicle, fuel card, laptop and mobile telephone.

Extensive training provided

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