Home Respiratory Therapist - Ventilator Support

AdaptHealth, LLC; Melbourne (FL); Remote; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

AdaptHealth, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist – Ventilator Support to deliver specialized respiratory care to ventilator-dependent patients in home and alternate care settings.

You will perform assessments, educate patients and caregivers, and collaborate with physicians to ensure safe, coordinated care outside the hospital. This role emphasizes hands-on patient care and discharge planning for complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of ventilators, HME products, and related guidelines.
• Perform assessments and reassessments, including review of patient records and care plans; communicate findings to physicians and referral sources.
• Assist in discharge planning for ventilator-dependent patients, ensuring smooth transitions to the home setting.
• Demonstrate and instruct patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals on ventilator units and equipment use.
• Provide clinical follow up with physicians and referral sources regarding patient status.

Skills

Ventilator management

Patient education

Clinical assessments

Job description

AdaptHealth, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist – Ventilator Support to deliver specialized respiratory care to ventilator-dependent patients in home and alternate care settings.

You will perform assessments, educate patients and caregivers, and collaborate with physicians to ensure safe, coordinated care outside the hospital. This role emphasizes hands-on patient care and discharge planning for complex cases.