Respiratory Therapist

The Respiratory Care Practitioner (aka Respiratory Therapist or RT) provides essential direct medical care to patients and builds meaningful relationships with patients, their loved ones, and the care team. The RT follows established standards and procedures, provides supervision, care, support, and training to individuals with Developmental Disabilities, and possesses knowledge of the industry/field, applicable state/federal laws, and associated organizations and agencies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Possess (and maintain) a current Respiratory License/Credentials from an accredited body
• 1+ years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist or similar role is desired, but not required
• Possess a current driver license with a clean driving record and the ability to operate a motor vehicle safely
• Possess a service-oriented mindset with genuine passion to provide care for others
• Possess knowledge of the field and best practices
• Employees must be able to actively pursue continuing education to maintain current knowledge of their field
• Possess clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Ability to consistently follow detailed and precise instructions for delivery of care and proper use of associated equipment
• Ability to read and understand written materials, including technical documentation
• Effective interpersonal skills, including ability to be an active listener, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate empathy and care in interactions with others
• Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced environment with shifting demands and deadlines
• Effective computer skills, including proficiency with standard office programs/applications and the ability to quickly learn new ones
• Ability to receive and digest constructive feedback in a positive and mature fashion

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave
• Company-sponsored 401(k) + employer match
• Robust health benefit offerings
• Vacation