Respiratory Therapist (non vent) PRN
Location: Tipp City
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: AdaptHealth Opportunity – Apply Today! At
AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products
and services to empower patients to live their best lives – out of
the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your
area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the
quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to
hear from you. Respiratory Therapist This position is a NBRC
credentialed professional who provides respiratory care to patients
in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and
procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative,
and palliative in nature. The Respiratory Therapist will utilize
all the resources available within the agency and community to
accomplish care objectives. Job Duties: - Consistently demonstrates
ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting
procedures in compliance with ACHC and company policy and
procedures. - Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure
they are accurate and up to date. - Documents procedures including
how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other
pertinent information. - Assists with authorization for CPAP/BiPAP
referrals for patients. - Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory
equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical
setting. - Demonstrates ability to effectively troubleshoot
equipment in the field successfully. - Maintains inventory control
of CPAP/BiPAP supplies for sleep center. - Displays knowledge of
assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills
during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. - Participates in
discharge planning of highly technical cases. - Performs clinical
assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to
the referral and physician. - Participates in highly technical
discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and
caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. - Performs
in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals
regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. - Follows up with
physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents
accurately and in a timely manner. - Retain knowledge of and
consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous
materials handling. - Assume on-call responsibilities during
non-business hours in accordance with company policy. - Maintain
patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of
HIPAA. - Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency,
Skills and Abilities: - Competent in PAP, Ventilator, Airway
Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management - Able
to perform clinical assessments and make recommendations to
physicians. - Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. -
Decision making, analytical and problem-solving skills with
attention to detail. - Strong verbal and written communication -
Excellent customer service skills - Ability to prioritize and
manage competing priorities and tasks. - Computer skills including
knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Requirements: Minimum
Job Qualifications: - Associates degree from an AMA approved
respiratory program. - Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license
in all states serviced by the branch, or an Associate degree in
Nursing, with a valid and unrestricted LPN or RN clinical license.
- Must be CPR certified, - One (1) year of clinical experience as a
Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. -
Valid and unrestricted driver's license AdaptHealth is an equal
opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against
employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an
individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin,
age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other
status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all
terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including
recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion,
discipline, and termination. PI34505f1b1b58-37156-37591944
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