Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapist

5 days ago


Danbury, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapist Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapist to join our team at Nuvance Health. As a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapist, you will play a vital role in facilitating the training of patients with pulmonary disease in an outpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and Implement Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs: Create and lead pulmonary rehabilitation programs that cater to the needs of patients with chronic respiratory diseases.
  • Provide Education and Exercise Classes: Deliver group and one-on-one education and exercise classes to patients, focusing on disease management and lifestyle modifications.
  • Conduct Airway Clearance Sessions: Perform one-on-one airway clearance sessions as ordered by physicians to help patients manage their respiratory conditions.
  • Administer 6-Minute Walk Tests: Conduct 6-minute walk tests to assess patients' physical fitness and monitor their progress.
  • Ensure Compliance and Data Management: Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards related to pulmonary rehabilitation.
  • Perform Other Duties as Assigned: Collaborate with department leadership to perform additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
Requirements:
  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care: Possess an associate's degree in respiratory care or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 Years of Experience: Have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a related field, preferably in pulmonary rehabilitation.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT): Be a registered respiratory therapist (RRT) or have the ability to register within one year of hire.
  • State of CT License: Hold a valid license as a respiratory care practitioner in the state of Connecticut.
  • BLS Certification: Possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
  • Microsoft Office Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Working Conditions:

This role requires manual skills, motor coordination, and finger dexterity. You will work in a fast-paced environment with some occupational risk and physical demands, including exerting up to 35 pounds of force.



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