Respiratory Therapist
4 weeks ago
Rotech Healthcare Inc. is a national leader in providing ventilators, oxygen, sleep apnea treatment, wound care solutions, diabetic solutions, and home medical equipment.
We help patients lead a more comfortable and productive life by keeping them engaged in their care and empowering them to manage their health and treatment at home.
Rotech provides high-quality medical products, services, and outstanding customer care through hundreds of locations across 45 states.
Job SummaryWe are seeking qualified Respiratory Therapists (RRT / CRT / RN) to educate, train, and monitor patients using ventilators, PAP therapy, home oxygen, and other respiratory equipment.
You'll use your clinical skills by assessing patient needs and communicating your findings to the physician. Our model of care ensures patients receive quality care specific to their individual needs and medical condition.
Responsibilities- Maintains a complete listing of all current respiratory patients
- Provides initial and ongoing phone contacts with all respiratory patients per Rotech policy and procedure
- Provides in-home visits to patients per Rotech's policy and procedure
- Conducts patient assessment per Rotech's policy and procedure and the physician's order
- Provides patient education as applicable
- Sets up all highly technical respiratory equipment
- Monitors ongoing function of highly technical respiratory equipment
- Maintains documentation of all services provided and all work performed per Rotech's policies and procedures
- Assumes on-call responsibilities for phone consultations during non-business hours as outlined by Rotech's policy
- Supports orientation and training of other personnel at the direction of the Area Manager
Credentials as a respiratory therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is preferred but other medical credentials may be acceptable (e.g. RN, LPN, LPV) depending upon state licensure laws
Must be licensed in primary state of home office as required by state law and provide a copy of license to the location
May be required to obtain license in neighboring states as required by service area of location
BenefitsRotech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, generous paid time off, paid holidays, employee discount program, employee recognition program, bonus and incentive opportunities, mileage reimbursement, and telephone reimbursement.