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Position: Sleep Care Specialist Location: CA - San Carlos
Job ID: 001-06 Posted Date: 07/29/2008
Type: Full-time Exempt position Department: Field Office

 

Overview:

We are seeking a bright, capable, compassionate and computer-literate person to be an intricate part of our team and train as a Sleep Care Specialist. This full time position works directly with patients, instructing them in the proper set-up for overnight, at-home sleep studies in our office and therapeutic equipment (CPAP and BiLevel) and supplies for those who are diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).

Statistics reveal that:
  • About 30 million people suffer from OSA.
  • Sleep apnea is as common as diabetes and asthma.
  • 24% of men 30 - 60 years of age suffer from OSA.
  • 9% of women 30 - 60 years of age suffer from OSA.
  • The majority of OSA sufferers remain undiagnosed and untreated.

Qualifications:

Since we are revolutionizing the way OSA is diagnosed and treated, no prior experience with sleep disorders is presumed, although a familiarity with Sleep Apnea is desired. In addition, experience in a healthcare environment dealing directly with patients is required. We have a sophisticated data architecture to manage, score, and track patients, studies, and equipment, so strong computer and data management skills are essential.

    The Candidate must have the following Requirements:
  • People skills are paramount. The ideal candidate is sociable and derives job satisfaction from the sense that s/he is truly helping others
  • Medical Assistance Certification or 3 years experience in a medical environment
  • Customer service work experience
  • Knowledge of insurance benefits with various insurance companies
  • Intermediate computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, billing software, Internet)
  • Knowledge of Obstructive Sleep Apnea a plus
  • Knowledge of CPAP Equipment a plus

 

     
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