Pulmonary Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States prana talent agency Full time
Pulmonary Care Specialist Job Overview

JOB SNAPSHOT: A Pulmonary Care Specialist delivers essential respiratory services to individuals experiencing breathing difficulties. Key responsibilities encompass intubation procedures, ventilator management, and active participation in emergency situations. This role is applicable in various healthcare environments including hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and outpatient clinics.

JOB ROLE PURPOSE: The main objective of a Pulmonary Care Specialist is to evaluate, treat, and support patients with respiratory challenges. They are crucial in providing respiratory assistance, executing diagnostic assessments, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

JOB ROLE DESCRIPTION:

  • Hospital/Acute Care Facility: Deliver respiratory services to patients, oversee ventilator operations, provide oxygen therapy, and engage in emergency interventions.
  • Rehabilitation Facility: Create weaning strategies, implement sputum clearance techniques, and instruct patients on respiratory wellness.
  • Outpatient Clinic: Administer respiratory treatments, perform diagnostic evaluations, and offer outpatient services.
  • Long-term Care Facility: Provide respiratory support for residents with chronic respiratory ailments.

TOP 10 PROCEDURES:

  1. Intubation techniques.
  2. Management of respiratory care.
  3. Documenting patient conditions.
  4. Administering oxygen therapy.
  5. Non-invasive ventilation supervision.
  6. Troubleshooting ventilators.
  7. Engaging in emergency protocols.
  8. Endotracheal interventions.
  9. Arterial blood gas assessments.
  10. Techniques in respiratory therapy.

10. EQUIPMENT / CHARTS USED:

  • Mechanical ventilators
  • BIPAP/CPAP devices
  • Oxygen delivery systems
  • Arterial blood gas analyzers
  • Nebulizers and aerosol delivery systems
  • Pulmonary function testing apparatus
  • Patient Records Management System

CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

LICENSURE:

  • State License is mandatory.

OUR STANDARD REQUIREMENTS:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Social Security Card
  • COVID-19 Vaccination
  • Flu Vaccination
  • Updated resume
  • Three professional references with contact information

SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Clinical expertise in respiratory therapy
  • Proficiency in managing ventilators
  • Patient evaluation skills
  • Technical skills with medical equipment
  • Strong documentation abilities

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Empathy and compassion
  • Effective communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to perform under pressure
  • Problem-solving capabilities

CAREER PROGRESSION:

  • Senior positions
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Management roles
  • Educational positions
  • Advanced practice roles

SALARY RANGE: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Diverse healthcare settings
  • Intensive care units
  • Rehabilitation facilities
  • Outpatient clinics

INDUSTRY TRENDS:

  • Growing demand for respiratory care professionals.
  • Innovations in respiratory care technology.
  • Emphasis on respiratory care for targeted patient demographics.

CONTINUING EDUCATION:

  • Advanced certifications
  • Specialized training programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Industry-related seminars and workshops

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

  • Membership in relevant professional organizations


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