Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

As a Respiratory Therapist at SSM Health, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and improving the lives of those in need. This is a unique opportunity to join a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for delivering exceptional healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients for appropriate respiratory therapy services and develop personalized care plans based on their specific needs.
  • Administer prescribed respiratory therapeutic services, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of care.
  • Implement and monitor patient care plans, utilizing advanced respiratory care modalities as needed.
  • Educate patients and their families about respiratory health, providing information on community resources and support groups.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care and achieve optimal outcomes.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience and education.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) licensure.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing patient needs and responding to medical emergencies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.
About SSM Health

SSM Health is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Our team of experts is committed to improving the health and well-being of our communities, and we invite you to join us in this mission.


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