Respiratory Therapist - Home Care
Overview The Respiratory Therapist (RT) serves as a representative of CHI Health at Home, and conveys to the customer a sense of expertise in our services and the capabilities of a respiratory therapist.
The RT consults with physician and homecare team on findings and follow up.
The RT will deliver exceptional service to our customers by being accountable, professional, courteous, understanding, responsive, and striving to excel by going above and beyond standard expectations.
Other responsibilities may include assessing for need pulmonary testing, medication reconciliation with focus on respiratory medications and include instruction for homecare staff on respiratory conditions.
Responsibilities Supports CHI Health at Home's mission to exceed the expectations of our customers, associates, and shareholders in the delivery of health care and support services in a way that a caring family provides.
As a member of the Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) family, our mission aligns and supports that of our parent health system.
Supports CHI and CHI Health at Home's values, strategic goals and high standards of customer service.
Consistently lives People First Behaviors.
Follows the policies and procedures of the organization.
Adheres to the Corporate Compliance Program, including confidentiality of HIPAA health protected health information.
Educates patients with respiratory conditions focused on adaptive living with a broad explanation of the disease and use teach back methodology to assure proper use of and safe operation and maintenance of respiratory related equipment.
Maintains or exceeds clinical competencies.
Collaborates with homecare team and physician to help develop and modify individual patient care plans and provides physical and psychological support to patients and their caregiver.
Evaluates patients by performing focused physical examinations and conducting functional tests and measures related to a patient's respiratory condition.
Reports changes in patient condition to appropriate personnel and the attending physician, and participates in coordination of services with other disciplines and community resources as needed.
Processes paperwork thoroughly in accordance with company procedures.
The RT will document in the homecare branch electronic medical record system.
Reports customer related changes and concerns to supervision.
Attends meetings with supervisors at routine intervals.
Provides quality services to patients in a compassionate, professional, ethical and knowledgeable manner, thereby creating high levels of customer satisfaction and successful outcomes.
Performance Improvement (PI) Program Coordination including; assisting with the overall development and implementation of the PI plan, assisting in the identification of goals and related patient outcomes, coordinates participation and reporting of activities and outcomes.
Qualifications Current RT license in the state of Ohio CRTT or RRT.
RRT preferred.
Home Care experience required.
CPR Certification, or be willing to get certified prior to hire.
Ability to work independently, be detail oriented, and have excellentorganizational skills.
Ability to communicate independently and verbally with personableand effective speaking skills - excellent communications skills.
Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Cpr Clinical Works Communication Confidentiality Customer Satisfaction Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The RT consults with physician and homecare team on findings and follow up.
The RT will deliver exceptional service to our customers by being accountable, professional, courteous, understanding, responsive, and striving to excel by going above and beyond standard expectations.
Other responsibilities may include assessing for need pulmonary testing, medication reconciliation with focus on respiratory medications and include instruction for homecare staff on respiratory conditions.
Responsibilities Supports CHI Health at Home's mission to exceed the expectations of our customers, associates, and shareholders in the delivery of health care and support services in a way that a caring family provides.
As a member of the Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) family, our mission aligns and supports that of our parent health system.
Supports CHI and CHI Health at Home's values, strategic goals and high standards of customer service.
Consistently lives People First Behaviors.
Follows the policies and procedures of the organization.
Adheres to the Corporate Compliance Program, including confidentiality of HIPAA health protected health information.
Educates patients with respiratory conditions focused on adaptive living with a broad explanation of the disease and use teach back methodology to assure proper use of and safe operation and maintenance of respiratory related equipment.
Maintains or exceeds clinical competencies.
Collaborates with homecare team and physician to help develop and modify individual patient care plans and provides physical and psychological support to patients and their caregiver.
Evaluates patients by performing focused physical examinations and conducting functional tests and measures related to a patient's respiratory condition.
Reports changes in patient condition to appropriate personnel and the attending physician, and participates in coordination of services with other disciplines and community resources as needed.
Processes paperwork thoroughly in accordance with company procedures.
The RT will document in the homecare branch electronic medical record system.
Reports customer related changes and concerns to supervision.
Attends meetings with supervisors at routine intervals.
Provides quality services to patients in a compassionate, professional, ethical and knowledgeable manner, thereby creating high levels of customer satisfaction and successful outcomes.
Performance Improvement (PI) Program Coordination including; assisting with the overall development and implementation of the PI plan, assisting in the identification of goals and related patient outcomes, coordinates participation and reporting of activities and outcomes.
Qualifications Current RT license in the state of Ohio CRTT or RRT.
RRT preferred.
Home Care experience required.
CPR Certification, or be willing to get certified prior to hire.
Ability to work independently, be detail oriented, and have excellentorganizational skills.
Ability to communicate independently and verbally with personableand effective speaking skills - excellent communications skills.
Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Cpr Clinical Works Communication Confidentiality Customer Satisfaction Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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