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A health service provider in British Columbia is seeking a Community Respiratory Therapist. The role involves delivering respiratory health services, conducting assessments, and educating patients on respiratory care. The ideal candidate should be a graduate from an accredited program and have at least two years of related experience. This position offers comprehensive benefits, including vacation and professional development opportunities.
Position: Community Respiratory Therapist. Reporting to the Team Lead, Interprofessional Teams, the Community Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the delivery of Community Respiratory Services within Northern Health including promotion of respiratory health, assessment, diagnostic testing, education, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with respiratory dysfunction. Formulates and documents respiratory care plans and disease self-management strategies.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Tuesday to Friday every second week, Days - 08:30 to 16:30
The communities that make up what is collectively known as the Upper Skeena are situated on the unceded traditional territory of the Gitxsan Nation. The Gitxsan people have lived on these lands for 10,000+ years and, along with the Wet\'suwet\'en Nation to the east, established the Delgamuukw court decision in 1997. Communities include Hazelton, New Hazelton, South Hazelton, Two Mile, Suskwa Valley, Miskinish (Cedarvale), Kitwanga Valley, Andimal, Kispiox Valley, and the seven Indigenous villages of Gitanyow, Gitwangak, Gitsegukla, Hagwilget, Gitanmaax, Sik-e-dakh, and Anspayaxw. The natural beauty of the land holds a central place in health and wellbeing for Indigenous and non-Indigenous residents. Check out The Hazeltons, the historic heartland of northwest BC.
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Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation\'s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000. Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC. There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.