Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Lexington, United States Lincare Inc. Full time
As America's largest supplier of respiratory and durable medical equipment, Lincare's mission is to set the standard for excellence, transforming the way respiratory care is delivered in the home. We are inspired by a vision to enable patients with chronic conditions to remain engaged in life, with the peace of mind that we are caring for them.

We are currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup of home medical equipment including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units and other related equipment. The Respiratory Therapist will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment.

WHY WORK AT Lincare?

Benefits- Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit your individual needs
Culture- An inclusive, open and friendly environment focused on our associates and their success
Growth- Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth

Job Responsibilities

Set up, operate and provide education on home medical equipment including, but not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators and mechanical ventilators.
Inspect, test and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards
Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts
Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed. Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share on-call duties
Requirements:

Qualifications

In all states, CRT's and RRT's are qualified for this position. Subject to state law/regulation, RN's, LPN's, LVN's, paramedics, EMT's and other clinicians may also be qualified for this position.
Must remain certified, registered, or licensed by the applicable state and/or national board governing his/her clinical practice or as otherwise permitted by law
Must have reliable personal vehicle to visit patients throughout your assigned territory. Mileage reimbursement is provided
Must maintain a valid driver's license and auto insurance in state of residence per company policy
In-depth knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Physical Demands

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
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