The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for delivery of Respiratory Therapy (RT) equipment and services to client/patients of the Company.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report any misconduct, suspicious or unethical activities to the Compliance Officer
Represent the Company in a professional and courteous manner in all interactions with client/patients
Deliver and set up respiratory therapy (RT) equipment, including (but not limited to) oxygen therapy, CPAP/BIPAP, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, and ventilation
Demonstrate the use of RT equipment in the client/patient’s home, and ensure that the client/patient and/or caregiver demonstrate knowledge of proper operation of the equipment
Provide ongoing client visits for RT equipment maintenance and revisions to Plan of Care.
Pick up and clean RT equipment as needed
Assist in resolving RT equipment problems under emergency conditions when appropriate.
Assume on-call responsibilities in accordance with Company policy
Complete appropriate documentation of client visits, including reports as needed to physicians with regard to client/patient clinical progress
Perform routine preventive maintenance and simple repairs on RT equipment as required; arrange for repair by manufacturer when necessary
Report RT equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in compliance with Company policy
Participate in surveys conducted by authorized inspection agencies
Participate in the Company’s Performance Improvement program as requested by the Performance Improvement Coordinator
Participate in Company committees when requested
Pursue continuing education programs appropriate to job responsibilities.
Perform other duties as assigned by Vice President
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE
Valid driver’s license
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program
Certified and/or Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care
Licensed by the State
Effective interpersonal, time management and organizational skills
One year of home medical equipment experience
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to stand, walk, and sit
Required to use hands to operate vehicles and office equipment
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds
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