Respiratory Therapist, Ambulatory, FT Days

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary
Performs a variety of clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of practice; works in accordance with direct physician orders and/or standard practice protocols under direct physician supervision; performs defined duties.

Essential Functions

- All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose:  Inspire health.  Serve with compassion.  Be the difference.
- Gathers information for patient visit with physician, including laboratory results, radiology tests, pulmonary tests and details of patient's condition.
- Assists physician with office procedures.
- Reviews existing data in patient medical record including Current Respiratory Care orders, medication list, radiology testing and other diagnostic testing.
- Patient history; Physical examination; Pulmonary function values; Laboratory data
- Returns patient phone calls; make appointments for ancillary services; assist with patient referrals, phone in prescriptions.
- Conducts respiratory care procedures as appropriate.
- Fill out CMNs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

- This is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

- Education - Post high school education up to 18 months in a Respiratory Therapy program
- Experience - One (1) year in Respiratory Therapy

In Lieu Of

- NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

- Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) from state in which work is performed.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) National Board of Respiratory Care

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Basic computer skills
- Data entry skills
- Mathematical skills
- Working knowledge of clinical office equipment (vitals, suction, defib)

Work Shift
Day (United States of America)

Location
Pulmonary Center - Seneca

Facility
Pulmonology-Seneca

Department
Pulmonology-Seneca-Practice Operations

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