What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapy Extern - Geisinger Community Medical Center position at Geisinger?
- Disassembles, clean, reassemble and perform quality control checks on reusable equipment.
- Observes and assists with the download of Nocturnal Oximetry reports.
- Auscultates lung sounds and reviews medical records in accordance with patient confidentiality policies, and observes al HIPPA regulations.
- Assembles oxygen therapy devices at bedside. Staff therapist will apply the device to the patient.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Qualifications:
The Respiratory Therapy Externship Program will run the end of May through early August.
Resume required with application.
Questions? Please contact Ashley May at ammay@geisinger.edu