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Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonology Interested in working for MaineHealth
$81k-102k (estimate)
Other | Hospital
1 Month Ago
MaineHealth is Hiring a Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonology Interested in working for MaineHealth Near Biddeford, ME
Summary
- **Generous hiring bonus available!**
- Position Summary
- Working under the direction of the physician, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering or assisting with diagnostic testing and studies of the cardiopulmonary system, neurophysiological studies and sleep disorder studies. Performs respiratory therapy procedures in the outpatient practice, such as, pulse oximetry, oxygen therapy, ppd testing, nebulizer treatments, and six minute walks, etc. Educates patients and families to promote knowledge and understanding of the disease process, medical therapy and self help. Public education activities focus on the promotion of cardiopulmonary wellness. Assists the physicians in the care and treatment of patients. Promotes a smooth flow of patients through the office and helps to create a calm, supportive atmosphere. Performs tasks as required, paying attention to detail and accuracy. Conducts all interactions with patients and personnel in a courteous, respectful manner while maintaining confidentiality. The incumbent is required to conduct all job responsibilities consistent with policies, procedures, and in compliance with all applicable laws or mandates relating to patient care and activities.
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- Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Graduate of an AMA approved program in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent is required.
- License/Certifications: Current Maine license as Respiratory Therapist and an RRT from NBRC required. BCLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years' prior work experience in Respiratory Care is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary for interacting with patients, physicians, and other staff with the ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.
- Ability to organize and accomplish multiple tasks and to have the flexibility to meet changing demands on a daily basis.
- Ability to travel to other offices as needed.
- Proficient computer skills.
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Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, youll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, youll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If youre looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Other
INDUSTRY
Hospital
SALARY
$81k-102k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/18/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/14/2024
WEBSITE
mainehealth.org
HEADQUARTERS
PORTLAND, ME
SIZE
3,000 - 7,500
FOUNDED
1976
TYPE
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
CEO
ANDREW T MUELLER
REVENUE
$1B - $3B
INDUSTRY
Hospital
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About MaineHealth
Maine Medical Center owns and operates a chain of hospitals in the United States.
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