SEH-REG RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
1 month ago
Description:
Positions Location: Charlotte, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
Evaluates, treats, and cares for rehab patients regarding their exercise, education, and treatments. Promotes the Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab program to Physicians and the community.
Essential Duties:
* Processes patients through the admission process and assures approval of payers.
* Evaluates/assesses potential rehab patient's ages 21 and older. Implements individualized exercise programs in accordance with the exercise treadmill results and physician recommendations.
* Monitors the patient's progress in the program and maintains patient files.
* Assesses, monitors, and interprets patient EKG tracings, blood pressure, respiratory rate and oximetry as indicated. Terminates exercise when appropriate.
* Identifies dysrhythmias accurately and correlates appropriate interventions.
* Performs emergency cardiac care measures, including defibrillation, initiation, and administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation and/or advanced cardiac life support as credentialing allows.
* Documents patient assessment/progress and forwards information to patient's physician.
* Maintains and updates all records, policies & procedures and protocols related to the rehab program. Assists in process improvement initiatives, evaluates program effectiveness.
* Provides educational resources to the patient as indicated. Educates the patient on a home exercise program.
* Maintains records necessary for billing and submits charges on a daily basis. Maintains and submits a monthly billing summary for the Cardiologist.
* Maintains exercise equipment. Orders and schedules repairs, as needed.
* Educates patients regarding a home exercise program.
* Attends staff meetings and in-service programs as required. Keeps current in Cardiac and Pulmonary issues through continuing education, conferences, and literature.
* Supports and serves as a role model for our mission, vision, values, and customer service initiatives. Adheres to the organization's policies & procedures, and compliance guidelines.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
General Requirements • National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registered Respiratory Therapist Technician (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT). • Current RRT licensure by the state of MI. • CPR/BCLS certification Work Experience • Ability to interpret Lead II EKG tracings • Experience in health care work--Preferred. Education • High school diploma Specialized Knowledge and Skills • Knowledge of cardiac/pulmonary disease processes and related procedures, respiratory therapy techniques, testing procedures and related protocols • Knowledge of accrediting and regulatory standards and hospital policies related to cardiac/pulmonary rehab function, HIPAA confidentiality, OIG and JCAHO mandates • Knowledge of payer sources and payer requirements • Written and computer skills necessary to prepare required billing, documentation, and reports • Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and health care professionals in the exchange of information • Analytical ability to determine appropriate method of therapy based upon observation of patient diagnostic test results and disease processes • Mental ability to adapt and respond to multiple priorities and demands, deal with the concerns of patients and their families, and respond to emergency situations • Physical ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, assist patients using proper body mechanics, and properly operate equipment/ devices • Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.
Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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Location: Sparrow Eaton Hospital
Activation Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Expiration Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025
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