Respiratory Therapy Assistant: Patient Care & Equipment

Life Line Home Care Services, Inc.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Line Home Care Services, Inc. in Macon, GA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Assistant to support Respiratory Therapists with patient care, equipment setup, home and oxygen assessments, and patient education.

You will work closely with clinicians to ensure comfort and safety for patients receiving home respiratory support. The role includes delivering and retrieving medical equipment, maintaining and disinfecting devices, strict adherence to infection control and Joint Commission

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• 1-3 months of relevant experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and customer service
• Proficient in using word processing and spreadsheet software

Responsibilities

• Assist Respiratory Therapists with patient care activities and equipment setup
• Perform home and oxygen assessments and ensure equipment is functioning properly
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans and device use
• Maintain infection control practices and safe handling of equipment
• Document services accurately and participate in ongoing training and performance improvement

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Word and Excel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Job description

Life Line Home Care Services, Inc. in Macon, GA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Assistant to support Respiratory Therapists with patient care, equipment setup, home and oxygen assessments, and patient education.

You will work closely with clinicians to ensure comfort and safety for patients receiving home respiratory support. The role includes delivering and retrieving medical equipment, maintaining and disinfecting devices, strict adherence to infection control and Joint Commission