Respiratory Therapist

Yourhealth; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Yourhealth is seeking a Primary Care Respiratory Therapist to support licensed physical therapists in delivering exceptional care to homebound patients. In this full-time role, you will assist with therapeutic exercises, communicate patient needs, and ensure a clean and organized therapy environment, all while making a significant impact on patients' rehabilitation.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities

Employer Matched 401K

Generous PTO Package

Career Development & Growth Opportunities

Vehicle Allowance

Qualifications

• Must possess an Associate degree from an accredited Respiratory program.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of treatment plans and conduct exercises with patients.
• Educate patients on rehabilitation techniques and document progress.
• Monitor patients during therapy sessions and maintain a clean therapy environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Education

Associate degree from an accredited Respiratory program

CPR certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

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We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Primary Care Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team.

As a valuable member of our healthcare staff, you will play a crucial role in assisting our licensed physical therapists in delivering exceptional care to our homebound patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals recovering from injuries or illnesses.

PTA role performs visits in homes, ALF's, and ILF's. This is a salary-based position, with the opportunity to receive a monthly bonus.

This is a full-time M-F 8am-5pm Positions

About

We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina and Georgia, and Florida dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. Committed to excellence and innovation, our team collaborates closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care.

Why Choose a Career at Your Health?

Providing high quality care for our patients is the center of what we do, and we provide the same care for our employees. Here are some of the benefits that are available to our employees.

• Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities
• Employer Matched 401K
• Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan
• Employer Matched HSA
• Generous PTO Package
• Career Development & Growth Opportunities
• Vehicle Allowance
  
  

What Are We Looking For?

Your Health is currently looking for a Respiratory Therapist t to join our growing primary care family. As a RT, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide rehabilitative services to patients suffering from physical injuries or disabilities. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, conducting exercises with patients, educating patients on proper techniques for rehabilitation exercises, and documenting patient progress. As well as developing individualized treatment plans, instruct and assist patients in performing therapeutic exercises and activities, monitor patients during therapy sessions, providing guidance and support as needed. Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment, ensuring that equipment is properly sanitized and maintained. Communicate regularly with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and adjust treatment plans as needed. Assist in the implementation of discharge plans, including providing patients with instructions for continued care and recommending appropriate follow-up services.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Respiratory program.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice.
• CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Compassion and empathy for patients undergoing rehabilitation.
• Physical stamina and dexterity necessary to assist patients with mobility and perform therapeutic activities.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working as Respiratory
• Specialized training or certification in specific areas of therapy
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and another language commonly spoken by patients in the practice area.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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