Respiratory Therapist

Air Liquide•Vegreville, AB

17d•Onsite

About The Position

At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. We’re on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools, products, and systems, to forging meaningful relationships with our patients. Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada is a leading provider of sleep apnea tests, treatments, and home oxygen services. We partner closely with the healthcare community to deliver an exceptional patient experience that supports health, wellness, and collaborative medicine. Lakeland Respiratory, a subsidiary of Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, is is currently recruiting a full-time highly energetic and motivated Respiratory Therapist for our Vegreville, AB location.

Requirements

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Licensed to practice with the provincial governing body
Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Strong cardio-respiratory assessment skills
Valid driver’s license + Clear vulnerable persons check
Ability to participate in a rotational after-hours on call schedule
Working knowledge of Microsoft, Google applications and Android

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in healthcare field an asset

Responsibilities

Educating and providing quality healthcare services to our clients by initiating Oxygen therapy, performing assessments, educating clients in the use and knowledge of equipment, and conducting follow-up service.
Conducting full respiratory assessments
Assessing and evaluating patient test results
Delivering of equipment and supplies
Determining respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians and care teams
Identifying discrepancies with respiratory therapy treatments and conveying them to the care team
Ensuring the completion of all documentation and form to initiate therapy
Providing follow-up to Clients to evaluate effects of treatment plan
Preparing funding documents and facilitating payment
Demonstrating and educating patients on usage of products and services
Contributing to the growth of Lakeland Respiratory by liaising with medical professionals.