Respiratory Therapist

Garden Place HealthCare; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical

FSA

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Life Assistance Program

Home and Auto Insurance Discounts

Verizon wireless discounts

Job summary

Garden Place Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist for a full-time position in our Massachusetts facility. Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality respiratory care to residents.

You will plan, implement and supervise patient care under physician orders and regulatory guidance. The role emphasizes adherence to state regulations, collaboration with nursing leadership, and continuous improvement in care delivery, documentation, and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted license in Massachusetts for Respiratory Therapy.
• Education requirements met for licensure as RT in MA.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, organizes, implements and directs respiratory care services.
• Directs delivery of respiratory care in accordance with physician orders and governing regulations.
• Coordinates reporting of respiratory care KPIs and outcomes to improve patient care.
• Ensures documentation, billing and coding for respiratory services in the facility.

Skills

License in RT

Education

RT licensure requirements

Job description

Garden Place Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist

Currently seeking a full time Respiratory Therapist to join our team in our Garden Place Healthcare facility. Are you looking for a great employment opportunity? Are you passionate about your Respiratory Therapist career, then look no further, come and join our great team here at Garden Place Healthcare!

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates and directs the delivery of respiratory care services as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current state and federal laws and regulations; and respective practice act(s) in the state.

Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the execution of respiratory care services in accordance with physician’s orders, the American Association of Respiratory Care, and the Respiratory Care Board of Massachusetts.

Coordinates the achievement and reporting of the facility’s key performance respiratory care indicators. Establishes an ongoing system to monitor these key indicators.

Evaluates and reports key performance indicator outcomes of respiratory care to the Director of Nursing to determine the need for action such as re-education or revisions related to the facility’s outcomes, regulatory compliance, practice act(s) and/or customer satisfaction.

Develops and implements processes and systems to effectively lead, guide and direct the delivery of respiratory care services including but not limited to processes for the timely screening, evaluation, treatment, discharge and all associated documentation requirements for residents in the facility.

Complies with facility policies and procedures for appropriately documenting, billing and coding for residents receiving respiratory care services.

Benefits include but not limited to:

• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday)
• Medical
• FSA
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Life Assistance Program
• Home and Auto Insurance Discounts
• Verizon wireless discounts (22% discount)

Required Qualifications

The Respiratory Therapist must possess:

• A valid, unrestricted license in his/her therapy discipline in the state.
• Meet educational requirements of his/her licensure requirements.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of employment preferred.
• Knowledgeable of skilled nursing home regulations, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care preferred.

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