Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Respiratory Therapist to join our team of experienced medical professionals. In this pharmacy setting, our respiratory therapists manage the care of patients requiring CPAP or BiPAP or oxygen therapy. They work with physician's offices and provide patient education on the use of these machines. They are also responsible for working with our billing team to determine patient eligibility and patient/insurance responsibility for payment. Our respiratory therapists are responsible for dispensing supplies for these machines, managing inventory of equipment and supplies, and troubleshooting this equipment. They also are responsible for maintaining our compliance with Medicare for supplying these items.

Respiratory Therapist responsibilities include:

• Monitoring patient physiological responses to therapy
• Working as part of a team of health care professionals to manage patient care
• Setting up and operating devices
• Meets patient’s goals and needs and provides quality care
• Assess and interpret evaluations and test results
• Determine respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians
• Help patient accomplish treatment plan
• Evaluate effects of the respiratory therapy treatment plan

Requirements and Skills

• Proven work experience as a Respiratory Therapist or similar role
• Must possess a valid and current driver’s license and auto insurance
• Strong knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation
• Experience with respiratory equipment
• Associate’s degree with major in Respiratory Therapy

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Retirement plan

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Salina, KS 67401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person