Respiratory Therapy Patient Educator — Education & Impact

St Luke; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's in Twin Falls, ID is seeking a Patient Educator within Respiratory Therapy to assess, plan, implement and evaluate health education for patients and community residents. You will teach patients, coordinate with other disciplines, and review educational materials to improve outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient-centered teaching, collaboration with the care team, and ongoing program development to support disease management and prevention.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy or Associate's degree with 2 extra years of experience.
• Experience: 2 years' experience.
• Licenses/ Certifications: Valid state license to practice respiratory therapy and current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Teaches and supports patients based on learning needs.
• Coordinates patient education with other disciplines related to the program.
• Reviews and updates patient teaching materials.

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

St. Luke's in Twin Falls, ID is seeking a Patient Educator within Respiratory Therapy to assess, plan, implement and evaluate health education for patients and community residents. You will teach patients, coordinate with other disciplines, and review educational materials to improve outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient-centered teaching, collaboration with the care team, and ongoing program development to support disease management and prevention.