Registered Respiratory Therapist

Lakeland Respiratory Services; Town of Vegreville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Respiratory Therapist in Vegreville, AB. This dynamic role involves conducting respiratory assessments, developing treatment plans, and educating patients about their care. You'll be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes patient-centered care and innovation in healthcare delivery. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow professionally while contributing to the health and wellness of your community.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist or LPN licensed to practice.
• Strong assessment skills and ability to lift patients are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct full respiratory assessments and evaluate patient test results.
• Educate clients on equipment usage and provide follow-up services.

Skills

Cardio-respiratory assessment skills

Patient education

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Communication skills

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist/LPN

Licensure with provincial governing body

Tools

Microsoft applications

Google applications

Android

Job description

At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. We’re on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools, products, and systems, to forging meaningful relationships with our patients.

Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada is a leading provider of sleep apnea tests, treatments, and home oxygen services. We partner closely with the healthcare community to deliver an exceptional patient experience that supports health, wellness, and collaborative medicine.

Ready to be part of this global family of companies making a difference in the quality of life for patients around the world?

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Lakeland Respiratory, a subsidiary of Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, is the leading provider in Canada of sleep apnea tests, treatments, pulmonary function testing, and home oxygen services. We work closely with the healthcare community to deliver an exceptional patient experience that promotes health, wellness, and collaborative medicine. Are you ready to join this global family of companies that is making a difference in patients' quality of life around the world?

Lakeland Respiratory is currently recruiting a full-time highly energetic and motivated Respiratory Therapist for our Vegreville, AB location. Educating and providing quality healthcare services to our clients by initiating Oxygen therapy, performing assessments, educating clients in the use and knowledge of equipment, and conducting follow-up service.

Responsibilities

• Conducting full respiratory assessments
• Assessing and evaluating patient test results
• Delivering equipment and supplies
• Determining respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians and care teams
• Identifying discrepancies with respiratory therapy treatments and conveying them to the care team
• Ensuring the completion of all documentation and forms to initiate therapy
• Providing follow-up to clients to evaluate effects of treatment plan
• Preparing funding documents and facilitating payment
• Demonstrating and educating patients on usage of products and services
• Contributing to the growth of Lakeland Respiratory by liaising with medical professionals.

Are you a MATCH?

• Registered Respiratory Therapist/LPN
• Licensed to practice with the provincial governing body
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Strong cardio-respiratory assessment skills
• Valid driver’s license + Clear vulnerable persons check
• Previous experience in healthcare field an asset
• Ability to participate in a rotational after-hours on call schedule
• Working knowledge of Microsoft, Google applications and Android

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

About Us

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health.

Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders.

Join us for a stimulating experience: you’ll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment.

Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be here!