Respiratory Therapist

Southeast Health•Dothan, AL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Administers and performs all forms, routine, non- critical, critical and emergency Pulmonary Medicine care with in the scope and function of Pulmonary Medicine in all areas of the hospital. Southeast Health is an academic community-based health system serving the healthcare needs of 460,000 residents in southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida panhandle. The organization includes, Southeast Health Medical Center, a 420-bed hospital with the region’s largest medical group and the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), the state’s largest medical school. The philanthropic arm of the organization is the Southeast Health Foundation, and its population health division is Southeast Health Statera Network. Southeast Health, a not-for-profit organization, exists to promote healing, prevent disease, educate medicine’s brightest minds, and bring wellness and prosperity to the region it serves. Delivering excellent patient care and top-notch educational experiences begins with great employees, which is why we constantly strive to improve the work experience for our 3,000 team members.

Requirements

Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Respiratory Therapy Program.
Regestered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
Current Alabama License.
Must be willing to be " on call" as required.
Must have BCLS within 6 months of employment date.
Must have ACLS within 6 months of employment date.
It is required that you have a personal phone number or beeper that you can be reached at 24 hours a day.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal forms.
Ability to communicate effectively in an emergency situation.
Annual completion of competency requirements
Basic typing and computer skills.
Sufficient experience as a Respiratory Therapist to be qualified to work in a setting without assistance.