What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist - Advanced Practice position at Anderson Hospital?
Job Title: Pulmonary Therapist
About the Job
We are seeking a highly skilled Pulmonary Therapist to join our team at Anderson Hospital.
This exciting opportunity involves working with patients who require advanced respiratory care and management.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' pulmonary systems, develop treatment plans, and implement therapies to manage chronic respiratory conditions.
- Conduct patient education sessions to empower them with knowledge about managing their respiratory health.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and coordination of services.
- Stay current with industry developments and advancements in pulmonary care.
Requirements and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you must meet the following criteria:
Certification/Licensure: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Education: Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field
Experience: 6-12 months of experience in respiratory care, preferably in a hospital setting
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