What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Health Care Solutions At Home?
Lincare, America's largest supplier of respiratory and durable medical equipment, sets the standard for excellence in home respiratory care. Our mission is to empower patients with chronic conditions to lead fulfilling lives with peace of mind, knowing they're receiving exceptional care.
Job Summary
We're seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and other related devices. Additionally, they will educate and train patients on proper equipment usage.
About the Role
- Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment such as CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and mechanical ventilators.
- Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure safe and efficient functioning.
- Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts.
- Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed.
Requirements
- Must maintain a valid driver's license and auto insurance in state of residence, per company policy.
- In-depth knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs.
- Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth.
- Mileage reimbursement provided.