Respiratory Therapist

Viemed,-LLC; Rome (GA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed in Georgia seeks an in-home Respiratory Therapist to oversee clinical, technical, and administrative functions for the Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsibilities include equipment installation, patient assessment, and coordination with physicians and care teams.

The role requires a valid Respiratory Therapist license in the state, medical/respiratory experience, and willingness to travel to patients' homes.

Qualifications

• Medical or respiratory experience.
• A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice.

Responsabilités

• Install/deliver respiratory therapy equipment and supplies to patients in their homes.
• Maintain clinical records, charts, and equipment documentation.
• Manage inventory of assets and supplies for Sleep Management/VieMed.
• Coordinate with physicians and healthcare providers for patient care.
• Oversee vehicle maintenance and ensure accreditation standards.
• Provide orientation and training to staff Respiratory Therapists and technicians.
• Assist with billing/documentation to satisfy third-party payor guidelines.
• Promote home respiratory services to referral sources.
• Ensure safe operation of equipment prior to installation.
• Be available for patient contact and on-call as needed.
• Collaborate with RTs, PCCs and other departments to complete tasks.

Connaissances

Medical experience

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

On-call flexibility

Formation

Respiratory Therapist license (GA)

Description du poste

Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program.

• Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment.
• Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services.
• Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation.
• Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies.
• Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed).
• Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times.
• Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status.
• Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist.
• Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians.
• Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures.
• Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage.
• Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources.
• Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation.
• Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs.
• Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule.
• Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC’s and various departments) to insure tasks completed.
• Other duties/projects as assigned.
• Technical Capacity.
• Customer/Client Focus.
• Initiative.
• Presentation Skills.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices.

Education and Experience

• Medical or respiratory experience.
• A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice.

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