Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem
About The Position
Conversio Health is looking for a Per Diem Respiratory Therapist to help during busy times and cover vacations if available. Hours will vary dependent on availability of candidate(s) and need of company. Work days are Monday-Friday and times typically range between 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. depending on company needs. The Respiratory Therapist (RT) collaborates with our clinical team on developing, facilitating, training, and educating patients with chronic respiratory disease using virtual/remote technology. This is a per diem position onsite position at our San Luis Obispo, California office that reports to the Clinical Manager.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Associate's Level Degree
- Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in the state of California
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Proficient understanding of medical terminology, health conditions, and regulations as they pertain to the company
- Knowledge of chronic respiratory conditions (i.e., COPD, Asthma)
- Ability to use video conferencing platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams etc.)
- Telephonic customer service skills including the ability to make unsolicited calls (telephonic education), while maintaining good etiquette and providing accurate information
- Must have demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills as demonstrated by the ability to communicate with coworkers and managers
- Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving patient and client experience & outcomes.
- 1 year working as a licensed Respiratory Therapist
Nice To Haves
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred
- Strong knowledge of pulmonary rehabilitation is a plus
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Pulmonary Rehabilitation sessions virtually from our San Luis Obispo facility
- Provide patients with education and exercise programs
- Documents clear and concise notes in the medical record
- Maintains strong and current knowledge of pulmonary rehabilitation information via lectures, seminars, independent reading, etc.
- Complies with all company policies, federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements, as applicable
- Maintain strict confidentiality and adheres to all HIPAA guidelines and regulations
Benefits
- Additional compensation will be included for bilingual hires.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
