Respiratory Therapist

6 days ago

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Highmark Health Full time
Job Summary:

Highmark Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory disorders under licensed medical direction.

Key Responsibilities:

Administer therapeutic respiratory care procedures according to hospital and department policies. (55%)

Complete documentation that is required to measure, monitor, and ensure department effectiveness, including charting, billing, IPOC, patient/family education. (20%)

Perform diagnostic respiratory procedures according to hospital and department policies. (20%)

Provide instruction to patients and other members of the healthcare team as needed. (5%)

Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements:

Minimum Associate's Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or six months to one year related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program. Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist or TPP. Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). BLS upon hire. Preferred Registered with the National Board of Respiratory Care RRT, or Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT). 1 year experience in a hospital setting.

Disclaimer:

The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Highmark Health and its affiliates take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. EEO is The Law Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact number below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice

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