Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistPart TimeUnity Health and Rehabilitation CenterMiami, FLSetting standards in Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing CareWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Unity Health and Rehabilitation Center, a leading provider of rehabilitation and skilled nursing care in Miami, Florida. As a key member of our interdisciplinary care team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents.About the Role:As a Respiratory Therapist at Unity Health and Rehabilitation Center, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to our patients, including assessing airway patency, administering oxygen therapy, and performing various pulmonary function tests. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans, focusing on improving our patients' respiratory function, overall health, and quality of life.Responsibilities:Conduct respiratory therapy treatments, including but not limited to: aerosol therapy, respiratory muscle training, and oxygen therapyAssess and monitor patients' respiratory status, including lung function tests and other diagnostic proceduresDevelop and implement individualized respiratory care plans in collaboration with our healthcare teamWork closely with our therapy team to design and implement comprehensive care plans that address patients' physical, occupational, and speech therapy needsProvide education and training to patients and families on respiratory care techniques and disease managementManage and maintain respiratory equipment, ensuring proper functioning and maintenance of life support systemsRequirements:Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related fieldCurrent certification in Respiratory Care (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRTT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Respiratory TherapistAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to work collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare team membersAbility to lift, push, and pull equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds, as well as stand for extended periodsWhat We Offer:Flexibility and autonomy to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamCompetitive compensation packageOngoing training and professional development opportunities to advance your skills and knowledgeA supportive and inclusive work environment, committed to the well-being and growth of our staff membersThe opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and familiesIf you are a motivated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position at Unity Health and Rehabilitation Center.