Respiratory Therapist - Part Time

Company:  SuperCare Health
Location: San Diego
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

“Improving the lives of those with chronic care diseases while providing solutions to our customers.”

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Essential Duties:

The Respiratory Therapist 1 is responsible for patients with respiratory and respiratory-related equipment. The RT-1 has the responsibility of assessing patient needs and the selection, instruction, and troubleshooting of appropriate equipment and services provided to meet those needs; maintaining appropriate documentation. RT-1 applies to all new hires for a minimum of 1 year (exceptions will exist for those coming to SCH with sufficient homecare work experience or return employees). RT-1 employees will be eligible for consideration to transition to RT-2 after 1 year of employment with SuperCare Health. Transition to RT-2 will be based on the discretion of the Clinical Leadership and on employee performance both operationally and clinically.

Responsibilities:

  • Receives and documents the order for respiratory equipment and services from the customer service, patient, caregiver, physician, and family member.
  • Collects additional information and documentation needed from insurance or physician.
  • Assesses the need of the patient and the best choice of respiratory therapy or services needed.
  • Responsible for the instruction and education in the proper use and care of respiratory equipment according to the written policies and procedures for the patient, family, and caregiver.
  • Communicates with the patient's physician on changes in the patient's condition or needs and carries out adjustments to the patient's Plan of Care.
  • Completes patient accounts paperwork including Plan of Care treatment/assessments.
  • Acts as liaison between SuperCare Health and the patient, family, caregiver, and physician.
  • Assumes full responsibility for their own actions, professional skills, and attitudes.
  • Follows all policies and procedures as outlined by JCAHO.
  • Follows up visit for respiratory patients and assists in continuity of care as needed and determined by policy and procedure.
  • Provides 24-hour on-call service, seven days a week as scheduled.
  • Responsible for setting up respiratory equipment within the appointment/ETA given to ensure patient satisfaction.
  • Provides services for marketing department and all other departments as necessary.
  • Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity, and patience when dealing with patients.
  • Supports SuperCare Health by being loyal and informing the office of concerns and problems to be resolved.
  • Understands and adheres to all of SuperCare Health company policies.
  • Remains knowledgeable to date on all products.
  • Maintains a professional, safe, and clean work environment.

Education and Work Experience:

  • Graduate from accredited RT Care Program (licensed RCP).
  • Experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
  • Thorough knowledge and skill related to the respiratory care field.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • People-sensitive characteristics with a genuine desire to help others.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Perks:

  • Paid Training.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Sick Time.
  • Use of Company Vehicle (including FasTrack pass).
  • Additional State Licensing - Paid.
  • Growth Opportunities.
  • Employee Referral Reward Program.
  • Employee Discount Program.

Any employment proposal is contingent upon satisfactory completion of: Background Check, Reference Check(s), Driving Record (if applicable), Pre-employment Drug and TB Tests.

What SuperCare Health is About:

SuperCare Health is a comprehensive, post-acute care, respiratory services company, focused on managing high-risk respiratory patients in their homes.

Today, SuperCare Health manages millions of lives annually, with a growing team of more than 400 members, and has one of the highest-rated satisfaction scores from both our customers and patients.

Our goal is to be the most trusted and preferred resource to manage high-risk, post-acute respiratory patients through our high-touch clinical team and high-tech, innovative solutions. Our end-to-end care solutions, from the hospital to the home, close gaps in care, reduce costs of care, and improve outcomes. Our in-home services include ventilation, oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, enteral nutrition, pharmacy services, and an expanding population health program.

We are uniquely structured to be a responsive and agile community provider, yet we also possess the stability and effectiveness of a large enterprise. As a thriving business, our chief focus is on what really matters: reducing hospital readmissions, optimizing outcomes, and improving the lives of patients with chronic care diseases, every day.

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