Respiratory Therapist

Skills: Respiratory Therapy, Patient Assessment, Clinical Instruction, Equipment Maintenance, Michigan Licensure About the Health Care Company / The Opportunity Join a nationally accredited leader in the Health Care industry, dedicated to providing high-quality home medical equipment and compassionate patient care. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Respiratory Therapist to make a real impact by supporting patients' respiratory needs, collaborating with a committed clinical team, and growing within a dynamic, patient-focused environment in Southfield, Michigan. Responsibilities Coordinate and perform clinical respiratory services for customers, ensuring adherence to prescribed protocols and plans of care. Deliver, set up, and instruct patients and caregivers on the safe and effective use of oxygen systems and respiratory equipment. Assess patient needs and develop individualized plans of service or treatment to meet clinical goals and requirements. Market and promote respiratory therapy services to referral sources and the wider health care community. Conduct quality assurance checks and maintenance on oxygen concentrators and other respiratory therapy items according to reference manuals. Provide education on infection control procedures and verify compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines. Maintain accurate equipment management records and ensure all required documentation for prescriptions and Certificates of Medical Necessity is collected. Fulfill on-call duties and assist with gathering insurance or customer information as needed. Must-Have Skills Current Respiratory Therapist licensure in the State of Michigan. Graduation from an accredited respiratory therapy program and/or at least one year of clinical experience, or a combination of related education and experience. Proficient in patient assessment, oxygen therapy, and use of respiratory equipment (oxygen concentrators, liquid/cylinder oxygen systems). Ability to instruct patients and families on medical equipment and procedures. Reliable transportation, good driving record, and ability to work in all weather conditions. Physical ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. Nice-to-Have Skills Experience in home medical equipment delivery and setup. Strong marketing and relationship-building abilities with referral sources. Knowledge of infection control and compliance procedures. Experience with insurance documentation and billing practices for medical necessity. Previous experience providing in-service training for clinical staff. #J-18808-Ljbffr