Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

“Improving the lives of those with chronic care diseases while providing solutions to our customers."

Looking for a new opportunity? At SuperCare Health you have the chance to reach your dreams by helping us in serving the healthcare needs of our ever-growing patient population. Matching passion with careers, here hard work has never been so satisfying.

What We’re Looking For: 

The Respiratory Therapist 1 (RT-1) delivers comprehensive home respiratory care services, leading patient assessment, equipment selection, clinical instruction, and ongoing troubleshooting. The role ensures full compliance with patient care standards, clinical documentation, and collaborative care plans across multi-disciplinary healthcare teams. RT-1 applies to all new hires for a minimum of 1 year (exceptions exist for incoming candidates with prior homecare experience or returning employees). RT-1 employees are eligible for consideration to transition to RT-2 after 1 year based on Clinical Leadership discretion and performance.

What You’ll Do: 

Patient Assessment & Clinical Care 

● Receives and documents orders for respiratory equipment and services from customer service, patients, caregivers, physicians, and family members. 

● Collects additional necessary information and clinical documentation from physicians or insurance providers to support care delivery. 

● Assesses individual patients need to determine the optimal choice of respiratory therapy equipment, clinical modalities, and services. 

● Conducts comprehensive instruction and education on the safe, proper use and maintenance of respiratory equipment for patients, families, and caregivers according to established clinical policies. 

● Communicates directly with attending physicians regarding updates in patient condition or clinical needs, executing necessary adjustments to the Plan of Care. 

● Completes thorough patient record documentation, including Plan of Care treatments, assessments, and progress notes. 

● Follows up on respiratory patient visits to maintain continuity of care as dictated by company policies and clinical guidelines. 

Operations & Service Delivery 

● Sets up and verifies respiratory equipment within scheduled appointment windows/ETAs to guarantee timely care and patient satisfaction. 

●Provides 24-hour on-call clinical and technical availability seven days a week according to the assigned rotation schedule. 

● Serves as a clinical liaison between SuperCare Health, patients, families, caregivers, physicians, marketing teams, and internal departments. 

● Maintains comprehensive, up-to-date working knowledge of all company products, technologies, and respiratory equipment offerings. 

Compliance & Professional Standards 

● Assumes full accountability for professional practice standards, clinical skill execution, actions, and ethical conduct. 

● Adheres strictly to all accreditation standards and clinical protocols as established by JCAHO and SuperCare Health policies. 

● Demonstrates consistent timeliness, professional courtesy, empathy, and patience in all interactions with patients and caregivers. 

● Supports organizational integrity by proactively identifying and communicating operational concerns or patient issues to leadership for prompt resolution. 

● Maintains a professional, clean, and safe work environment across all patient service and office settings. 

You May Be a Fit for This Role If You Have… 

● Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program with an active Registered/Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) credential. 

● Prior clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist (home healthcare experience preferred). 

● Thorough theoretical knowledge and practical clinical skills in respiratory care modalities and equipment maintenance. 

● Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with strong patient-focused customer service orientation. 

● Compassionate, people-sensitive approach with a dedicated focus on improving patient care outcomes. 

● High level of detail orientation across clinical documentation, regulatory compliance, and equipment troubleshooting. 

● Physical capacity to lift and handle heavy medical equipment up to 50 lbs as required. 

Benefits:

• Medical