Engaged people for sustainable performance

VitalAire Canada is the Canadian home healthcare subsidiary of Air Liquide, the world leader in gases, medical technologies and services for industry and healthcare.

Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value for all its stakeholders.

Join us for a stimulating experience: you'll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do in an open, collaborative and respectful environment.

Here is what you will do:

VitalAire/Prairie Oxygen is actively recruiting a highly energetic and motivated full-time Area Manager for our Regina region. In this role, the Area Manager coordinates and supervises all operations in their area pertaining to the home healthcare business including, but not limited to, respiratory and sleep apnea businesses. The Area Manager ensures area operations are in full compliance with both internal and external regulations and safety requirements. The incumbent will carry out all responsibilities while promoting VitalAire's safety and quality practices.

• Ensures that all operations in their area pertaining to home healthcare businesses including, but not limited to, respiratory and sleep apnea businesses are conducted in full compliance with both internal policies and procedures, external regulations including, but not limited to, good manufacturing practices and safety requirements.
• Oversees the Oxygen Healthcare Professional (HCP) team to ensure referral process is seamless and patient care excellence is maintained at all times. Schedules team for most efficient coverage of territory including on-call rotation for off hours and weekends.
• Ensures that effective continuity of supply is provided to customers when required. Acts as a Quality Control Designate; reports and manages home healthcare customer complaints and reports; and quarantines non-conforming products. Releases products for distribution or sale by signing batch records ensuring results meet all specifications and regulations.
• Delivers business results and ensures that Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) specialists contribute efficiently to the sales associated with the sleep apnea business. Responsible for the efficient and cost effective implementation of home healthcare processes and procedures at area level.
• Maintains quality records in relation to operations including, but not limited to, patient files. Ensures that assets used in home healthcare operations are maintained according to internal procedures and traced properly. Ensures the area inventory is managed and maintained at a minimum level following internal procedures.
• Sets the delegation of responsibility, task direction, performance objectives, and appraisals for all direct staff. Ensures that staff and contractors are properly trained, qualified and re-qualified as required. Recruits new staff when approved with support from Regional Director and Human Resource Department.

Here is what you will need:

• College Certificate of Diploma in a Medical Sciences/RRT or LPN field recommended.
• 5-8 years of experience with supervision of employees in a business or clinical setting.
• Business and/or clinical experience.
• Possesses a valid driver's licence.
• Respiratory Therapy or Nursing training considered an asset.

Here is why you should join:

• Competitive salary, plus bonus and vacation.
• Competitive benefit flex package & pension plan.
• Standard working hours for better work/life balance.

Applicants can contact melissa.simoes@airliquide.com