Respiratory Therapist - Home Care
Respire Homecare Services•Rome, GA
•$35 - $40
About The Position
The Respiratory Therapist provides in-home respiratory care and support for patients with chronic respiratory conditions and equipment needs. The role includes patient assessment, treatment, education, and ongoing follow-up to support safe and effective care at home. The therapist works with patients, caregivers, physicians, nurses, and other care-team members to promote continuity of care and positive outcomes. The position involves regular travel to patient homes and prolonged periods of computer use and documentation.
Requirements
- Current Respiratory Therapist license (RRT or CRT) and BLS certification.
- Must hold and maintain all licenses, certifications, and registrations required by the state in which they work and support patient care activities.
- Understanding of insurance requirements, including Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance.
- Ability to supervise clinical personnel as needed.
- Comfort working independently in a remote field-based environment while collaborating with the care team.
- Strong communication, organizational, and patient education skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in home health, subacute care, pulmonary rehabilitation, or related settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home respiratory assessments, treatment, and follow-up care for patients with COPD, asthma, CHF, ventilator or tracheostomy needs, and other chronic respiratory conditions.
- Educate patients and caregivers on equipment operation, oxygen safety, and preventive care strategies.
- Coordinate care with nurses, physicians, case managers, and family members to support safe transitions from hospital to home.
- Monitor patient progress, report condition changes promptly, and support physician-directed plans of care and treatment.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support patients in managing their respiratory health and treatment plans independently when appropriate.
Benefits
- Opportunities for career growth within the company.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Pay range of $35–$40 per hour, based on experience and location.
- Flexible schedule.
- Paid time off.
- Company-provided car.
- Sign-on bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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