Clinical Assistant

Norco is currently seeking an individual to fill our Clinical Assistant position. The Clinical Assistant is responsible for the coordination of all Category II and III equipment set-ups and staff scheduling as directed. The Clinical Assistant acts as a liaison between Norco clinicians and referral sources, and trouble shoots questions and problems with patients/clients. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Work with patients, physicians, therapists, insurance companies, and referral sources to optimize the equipment needs for clientsObtain necessary documentation and authorizations required for equipment coverageAssist with clinical, sales support, and home transition staff, as necessaryAssist customer service staff to coordinate respiratory-related dischargesCoordinate RT/Clinician schedules and patient set-ups, answer and route clinical staff/patient communicationMake deliveries when necessaryOn-call required on a predetermined rotating basisPerform other tasks as assigned or necessaryWage $20-$21/Hr DOEQualificationsHigh school graduate or equivalentAbility to work with a diverse group of people in a caring, personable mannerPrevious home care experience is preferredExcellent public relations and customer service skillsExcellent verbal and written communications skills, including phone demeanorAbility to read written materials, PC screen, etc.Excellent office skills - (Microsoft Office, Docuware applications)Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and over 75 lbs occasionally to a height of 36 inchesBenefitsNorco offers a competitive compensation/benefit package, including:Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Health, Vision and Dental InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) Medical and Dependent Care Flex Accounts (FSA)Life Insurance provided at no cost to employee by Norco Supplemental Accident, Disease, and Life Insurance optionsEmployee Tuition Reimbursement401(k) with Employer MatchingEmployee Discount on products sold by NorcoCompany InformationFounded in 1948, Norco is headquartered in Boise, Idaho and has more than 70 branches in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada, Washington, Utah and Wyoming. As a family and employee owned company we operate the nation's largest independent gas manufacturer/distributor of welding, safety, medical equipment and supplies. Norco is proud to be among the thousands of privately-owned businesses nationwide that offer their employees a meaningful stake in the business through employee stock ownership (ESOP).At Norco we share a common mission: "Serving You Better." Treating customers, suppliers and each other with respect and dignity is our top priority. We work hard every day to serve others and create rich lives for our employees, their families, and the communities where we work and live.Norco, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerNorco provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Norco, Inc is a Drug-Free workplace.