Homecare Advisor

12 hours ago


Polokwane, South Africa Air Liquide Full time

**Company presentation**
A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy.

They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be a leader in its industry, deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability - with a strong commitment to climate change and energy transition at the heart of its strategy.

The company’s customer-centric transformation strategy aims at profitable, regular and responsible growth over the long term. It relies on operational excellence, selective investments, open innovation and a network organization implemented by the Group worldwide. Through the commitment and inventiveness of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders.

**Entity and activity description**
The Homecare Advisor is responsible for delivering VA products to the patients and ensuring that they give proper education on how the product is used. The incumbent will educate the patients on safety aspects of using oxygen products.

**Responsibilities**
- Do all administrative processes in relation to patients
- Timeous delivery and connection of o2 equipment to home patient
- Ensure routine visits are done timeously
- Conduct clinical assessments (BP,O2 level, breathing, mobility, filling in of forms, patient education)
- Attend to machine problems
- Be available on call 24 hours
- Availability over weekends
- Ensure accurate stock count & control of equipment and disposables
- Monitor expenses, maintenance and usage of the company pool car
- Telephonic assistance of patients

**Requirements**:
Education
- A registered Nurse
- Computer literate

Experience
- Valid driver's licence & 3 years driving experience
- 3 - 5 years experience in the Respiratory Care will be an added benefit

Competencies
- Interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work alone with mínimal supervision
- Flexibility
- Problem solving Attention to details
- Customer service
- A team player
- Results driven

Job Reference: AE00205