Respiratory Therapist PRN / Part-Time

SuperCare Health•Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

“Improving the lives of those with chronic care diseases while providing solutions to our customers." Looking for a new opportunity? At SuperCare Health you have the chance to reach your dreams by helping us in serving the healthcare needs of our ever-growing patient population. Matching passion with careers, here hard work has never been so satisfying Essential Duties: This Respiratory Therapist PRN is responsible for patients with respiratory and respiratory-related equipment. The Respiratory Therapist PRN has the responsibility of the assessment of the patient needs and the selection, instruction, and troubleshooting of appropriate equipment and or service provided to meet those needs; maintaining appropriate documentation.

Requirements

Graduate from accredited RT Care Program (licensed RCP)
Experience as Respiratory Therapist PRN
Thorough knowledge and skill related to 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 50lbs
Any employment proposal is contingent upon satisfactory completion of: Background Check, Reference Check(s), Driving Record (if applicable), Pre-employment Drug and TB Tests

Responsibilities

Receives and documents the order for respiratory equipment and or services from the customer service, patient, caregiver, physician, and or family member.
Collects additional information and or 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 or caregiver.
Communicates with the patient's physician on changes in patient's condition or needs and carries out adjustment 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
Follow 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
Understand and adheres to all of SuperCare Health company policies
To remain knowledgeable to date on all products
Maintain a professional, safe, and clean work environment