What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary Health Professional position at SSM Health?
About the Opportunity
This Respiratory Therapist role presents a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients struggling with respiratory conditions.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of respiratory care principles and practices, with experience working in a healthcare setting a plus.
A strong emphasis on teamwork and communication is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' respiratory conditions and develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Administer prescribed respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy and ventilation management.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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