Description
:GENERAL OVERVIEW:
Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory disorders under licensed medical direction.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administers therapeutic respiratory care procedures according to hospital and department policies. (55%)
Completes documentation that is required to measure, monitor, and ensure department effectiveness e.g., charting, billing, IPOC, patient/family education. (20%)
Performs diagnostic respiratory procedures according to hospital and department policies. (20%)
Provides instruction to patients and other members of the healthcare team as needed. (5%)
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum
Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program.
Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, or Temporar...