Certified Respiratory Therapist

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory therapies and support patient care in a homecare setting. The role emphasizes safety, adherence to protocols, and collaboration with a care team.

Candidates must be prepared for physical tasks and irregular hours, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and manage exposure to infectious diseases and chemicals while maintaining high standards of patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform duties with or without accommodations.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work with infectious diseases and chemicals; requires good vision and hearing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct respiratory therapies and assist in patient care while ensuring safety compliance.
• Adapt to irregular hours and meet physical demands including various movements.

Skills

Physical strength

Mobility & stamina

Lifting 50 lbs

Vision

Hearing

Infectious exposure

Chemicals exposure

Job description

Role:

Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities:

• Performs respiratory procedures on patients with diverse needs and abnormalities, supervises relevant positions, and ensures proper physical and visual and hearing requirements are met. The role involves assisting with patient care, handling emergency situations, and adhering to safety protocols including wearing protective equipment.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Ability to perform duties with or without accommodations, lift loads up to 50 pounds, demonstrate strength, mobility, and stamina for physical activities, and handle exposure to infectious diseases and chemicals. Requires good vision with corrective wear and clear hearing.

Key Duties:

• Conduct respiratory therapies, assist in patient care, ensure safety compliance, and adapt to irregular hours and physical demands. The role demands physical activities such as sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and twisting, with activity conditions varying from occasional to continuous.