The Respiratory Therapist provides effective Respiratory Therapist services and set-up of related products for patients in the home setting, including therapeutics, diagnostics, high tech ventilation, oxygen, bipap/cpap, trach and suction and other miscellaneous respiratory equipment.
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory School and must have CRTT or RRT licensure in the states inquiring of employment and in good standing.
- Must be willing to commute and travel to patient homes on a daily basis, this will be a remote commuting position.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance in good standing.
- At least 2 years’ experience as a working Respiratory Therapist is preferred. Experience in the home setting is highly desirable.
- Must have adequate PC skills to use e‑mail and update notes and other documentation electronically in a timely manner.
Job Responsibilities, included but not limited to
- Provides patients and family members with timely and accurate information regarding equipment set ups, operations, trouble shooting, and detailed outline of services to ensure complete satisfaction.
- Ability to initiate and develop good working relationships with patients, family members and referral sources is essential.
- Ensures that the team plans daily events to be as efficient as possible with time management (e.g., minimizes travel time by planning routes ahead of time).
- Assists with the proper scheduling of set‑ups and follow-up visits according to company policies and standards.
- Works closely with the RT Clinical Liaisons in coordinating patient discharges.
- Ability to properly triage problems in the field in accordance with company standards and other verbal and written training policies.
- Ensures that the team follows proper procedures for accurate and timely documentation of patient concerns, and most importantly, takes appropriate corrective actions.
- Maintains strong knowledge of MSI’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensures that they are applied consistently.
- Ensures that the team maintains compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and SOPs at all times. Fosters a culture wherein the team conducts activities with a mindset of delivering “white glove” service to the patients and family members.
- Submits expense reports for travel at least once weekly and in a timely manner to be compensated properly.
- On‑call responsibilities as needed.
Job Types
Full-time
Salary: $360 daily
Compensation: 1099
Training: Paid
Location: In office
Shift: Day shift
Date Range: Monday – Friday, Weekends if needed.
Pay: $360.00 per day
Benefits
Application Question(s)
License/Certification