Respiratory Therapist

5 days ago


WilkesBarre, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist – DME is responsible for delivering high-quality respiratory care and managing the distribution and maintenance of durable medical equipment (DME) for patients. This role involves assessing patient needs, educating patients and their families on the use of respiratory equipment, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Perform thorough patient assessments and document findings.
  2. Establish appropriate care plans by evaluating patients' respiratory needs.
  3. Set up and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, including CPAP and BIPAP machines.
  4. Provide education and training to patients on the use and maintenance of respiratory therapy equipment.
  5. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  6. Manage the distribution and maintenance of DME for patients.
  7. Track patient progress and compliance with therapy and document all interactions and interventions.
  8. Maintain effective communication with patients and healthcare providers about patient care, compliance, and pressure settings.
  9. Provide age-specific patient and family education on disease management.
  10. Adhere to regulatory requirements and safety standards.
  11. Function as a preceptor for orientees.
Benefits

Geisinger offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including full benefits starting on day one, three medical plan choices, pre-tax savings plans, company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage. We also offer a 401(k) plan with automatic Geisinger contributions, generous paid time off, up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year, and a family-friendly support program.

Requirements
  • Graduate from a Specialty Training Program.
  • Certification(s) and License(s): Basic Life Support Certification, Certified Respiratory Therapist.
About Geisinger

Geisinger is a healthcare system that cares about not only its patients and members but also about its employees and their families. We offer a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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