Home Health Respiratory Therapist - Patient-Centric Care

Accendra Health, Inc.; Florida; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Parental leave

Domestic partner benefits

Well-being programs

Job summary

Accendra Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support home-based care services. You will assist in patient treatment, instruct caregivers on equipment use, and perform clinical assessments and monitoring to ensure high-quality respiratory care.

You may participate in on-call duties and collaborate with physicians to adjust care plans. The role requires NBRC certification, an active RCP license, CPR, and a valid driver's license for patient home visits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program is required.
• Must possess a valid and current driver’s license and auto insurance per policy.
• Registration or NBRC certification is required.
• Current RCP license in the state(s) of practice.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Licensure in good standing for all states of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist in treatment and management of patients with clinical needs.
• Instruct patients/caregivers on equipment use and respiratory care procedures.
• Perform assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and vital signs.
• Handle follow-up contacts and potentially on-call duties.
• Operate respiratory care equipment including oxygen, nebulization, PAP, and ventilation devices.
• Maintain patient records and data entry for monitoring systems.
• Consult with physicians regarding treatment plans and home environments.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Effective communication

Education

Accredited respiratory therapy program

NBRC registration/certification

Current CPR Certification

RCP license in state of practice

Tools

Electronic handheld device

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accendra Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support home-based care services. You will assist in patient treatment, instruct caregivers on equipment use, and perform clinical assessments and monitoring to ensure high-quality respiratory care.

You may participate in on-call duties and collaborate with physicians to adjust care plans. The role requires NBRC certification, an active RCP license, CPR, and a valid driver's license for patient home visits.