Healthcare Professional (RRT - Full Time) Grande Prairie, AB

Praxair; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing client lives through innovative respiratory therapy solutions. As a Healthcare Professional, you will play a vital role in delivering essential services directly to clients in their homes, ensuring compliance and equipment performance. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with healthcare professionals and clients, providing education and support while building meaningful relationships. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess strong communication skills, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your career in a supportive environment focused on client care and safety.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist with current registration required.
• Must have CPAP training and minimum 2 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and monitor prescribed respiratory therapy in clients’ homes.
• Conduct training and promote products to referral sources.
• Maintain high quality client and referral relationships.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Prioritize

Multi-tasking

Client Confidentiality

COVID-19 Vaccination

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job description

At Medigas, the healthcare division of Linde Canada, Inc., you’ll join talented and diverse people throughout Canada, all working hard to make a difference in our client’s lives and make our organization successful. You will work to support, develop and implement challenging and meaningful client-focused programs and you will be trusted to take on responsibility early in your career. Our employees’ contributions are valuable to our company, our clients, our communities and our shareholders.

Since the late 1960s, Medigas has been a leader in serving the Canadian healthcare market with the provision of home oxygen therapy, respiratory services, medical gases and related medical equipment. Everything we do is born out of our commitment to help people live better lives and to support the medical professionals who make it all possible.

Healthcare Professional (RRT - Full Time) Grande Prairie, AB

Primary Purpose

The Healthcare Professional is responsible for initiation of prescribed respiratory therapy in the office, or the client home including assessment, education, documentation, and follow-up to ensure equipment performance and client compliance. Promotion of products and services to referral sources, including educational in-services to medical/healthcare communities is an integral part of the job.

Key Accountabilities

• Initiate and monitor prescribed respiratory therapy in clients’ homes including assessments, education, documentation and follow up to ensure equipment performance and client compliance with therapy.
• Delivery and exchange of equipment in client’s homes may include heavy lifting of equipment up to 60lbs.
• In home client visits may include long distance travel.
• In office consultations with sleep and oxygen clients.
• Conduct respiratory equipment in-service training with various community partners.
• Promotion of products and services to referral sources.
• Build and maintain high quality client and referral relationships.
• Perform all job duties in compliance with Safety standards.
• Support in the training and development of new employees as needed.

Education

• Registered Respiratory Therapist with current registration.

Experience

• Must have CPAP training and experience.
• Minimum 2 years related experience preferred.
• Homecare and sales experience an asset.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Attention to detail and results oriented.
• Able to work under pressure and have strong sense of urgency.
• Must possess commitment to client and personal safety.
• Maintain client confidentiality.
• Clear Driving record/abstract.
• Must have ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification.

Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.