RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Description

We are seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join our team!

The Respiratory Therapist (RT) is responsible for the delivery, set-up and training of patients of respiratory equipment and provide

quality patient services. RT will represent the company in a professional and courteous manner in all interactions with the clients and patients.

Essential Job Functions:

• Deliver and set-up respiratory equipment/services. Equipment includes but is not limited to: CPAP, BIPAP, suction unit, apnea monitor and ventilator.
• Demonstrate equipment and give proper training to patient/caregiver.
• Pick up equipment when use is disconnected.
• Clean and test equipment to make patient-ready.
• Answer patient phone calls and follow-up with patients, administrators, and physicians
• Assist warehouse team as needed.
• Pull supplies for mail delivery.
• Schedule appointments with patients
• Troubleshoot equipment as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Must participate in mandatory on-call and call-back program to respond to emergencies

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner or Registered Respiratory Therapist license is required.
• 2+ years experience as a Respiratory Care practitioner required.
• Excellent organization, follow-up skills, and the ability to multi-task
• Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate in an empathetic manner
• Ability to communicate professionally and tactfully, both orally and in writing.
• Basic Insurance/ contract understanding
• Ability to read and understand sleep study reports
• Self-starter, motivated and detail-oriented
• Ability to resolve issues in a timely manner
• Adhere to all safety and compliance regulations
• Must possess a valid driver’s license in good standing
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed