Respiratory Therapist - $5,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS

About the Role

Responsible for the overall clinical, technical, and administrative functions at the assigned location for the Home Respiratory Therapist program. This includes the installation and delivery of respiratory therapy equipment, provision of necessary supplies, and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment in their homes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the clinical contact for physicians, healthcare practitioners, and others involved in patient care.
• Maintain accurate records, including charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, and preventative maintenance documentation.
• Manage and track inventory of all company assets and supplies.
• Oversee vehicle maintenance and ensure compliance with accreditation standards.
• Update demographic information regularly and with any changes in personal or professional status.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory rules and guidelines for respiratory therapy staff.
• Provide orientation and training for newly hired or subordinate respiratory therapy staff and service technicians.
• Adhere to cost-containment policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation, meeting third-party payor guidelines.
• Work with clinical, managerial, and sales teams to promote and market home respiratory therapy services.
• Ensure proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment before installation.
• Provide on-call availability for patient needs on a rotating schedule with fellow respiratory therapists.
• Collaborate with team members (other RTs, Patient Care Coordinators, and various departments) to complete tasks.
• Perform other duties or projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Medical or respiratory experience.
• Valid Respiratory Therapist license in the state of practice.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

This role requires traveling to patient homes to set up and service medical devices.

Competencies

• Technical Capacity
• Customer/Client Focus
• Communication Proficiency
• Initiative
• Collaboration
• Financial Management
• Presentation Skills