Respiratory Therapy Extern

2 weeks ago


Jackson, Michigan, United States Henry Ford Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapy Extern to join our team at Henry Ford Health System. As a Respiratory Therapy Extern, you will work under the supervision of Registered Respiratory Therapists to perform basic tasks and assist with patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform patient assessment and deliver basic oxygen and aerosolized medication therapy.
  • Perform CPR, whole blood analysis, sputum induction, and other basic diagnostic tests as assigned.
  • Distribute respiratory supplies, wash, clean, and disinfect soiled medical equipment, and test and assemble life-support, diagnostic, monitoring, and therapy equipment.
  • Adequately document delivered patient care and all other assigned tasks.
  • Function as a team member in patient care and communicate with coworkers and other professionals as needed.
  • Maintain high standards of clinical excellence and adhere to Departmental policies.
  • Maintain clinical productivity standards and technical clinical expertise through educational activities.
  • Maintain awareness of patient safety issues and confidentiality according to HFHS HIPAA policies.
Requirements
  • Full-time student in good standing in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, preferably affiliated with HFHS.
  • Successful completion of academic and clinical HFH competencies specific for each task.
  • Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards, and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS' Customer Service Policy.
Working Conditions
  • Work performed in a patient care setting and blood-analysis laboratories with potential exposure to communicable disease.
  • Wash, clean, and disinfect soiled medical equipment.
  • Work with pressurized piped-in and bottled medical gases.
  • Incorrect lifting, moving, and use of equipment could result in personal, patient, and/or equipment injury.
About Henry Ford Health System

Henry Ford Health System partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services, from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care, and other healthcare retail.

We are committed to the hiring, advancement, and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.



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