Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing care and treatment to patients with breathing disorders, such as asthma, COPD, and emphysema. You will work closely with physicians to develop treatment plans, administer therapies, and monitor patients' progress.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conducting patient assessments to determine respiratory health needs
- Developing treatment plans in collaboration with physicians
- Administering medications and therapies to patients
- Monitoring and adjusting ventilator settings for patients on life support
- Educating patients and families on respiratory care techniques and disease management
- Maintaining accurate medical records and documentation
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist
- Certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
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