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Respiratory Therapist, Ambulatory, FT Days

Prisma Health

Location
Onsite (Pulmonary Center - Seneca, South Carolina)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago

About the Role

Prisma Health, South Carolina's largest not-for-profit health organization, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform clinical procedures and assist physicians in an ambulatory pulmonary setting. The role focuses on patient care, diagnostic data gathering, and medical record management to support respiratory care services.

Skills

Respiratory therapy Clinical procedures Patient assessment Data entry Mathematical skills Computer skills Vital signs monitoring Suctioning Defibrillation Medical record review Patient history taking Pulmonary function testing Laboratory data analysis

Full job details

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Performs a variety of clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of practice; works in accordance with direct physician orders and/or standard practice protocols under direct physician supervision; performs defined duties.

Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose:  Inspire health.  Serve with compassion.  Be the difference.

  • Gathers information for patient visit with physician, including laboratory results, radiology tests, pulmonary tests and details of patient's condition.

  • Assists physician with office procedures.

  • Reviews existing data in patient medical record including Current Respiratory Care orders, medication list, radiology testing and other diagnostic testing.

  • Patient history; Physical examination; Pulmonary function values; Laboratory data

  • Returns patient phone calls; make appointments for ancillary services; assist with patient referrals, phone in prescriptions.

  • Conducts respiratory care procedures as appropriate.

  • Fill out CMNs.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • This is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Post high school education up to 18 months in a Respiratory Therapy program

  • Experience - One (1) year in Respiratory Therapy

In Lieu Of

  • NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) from state in which work is performed.

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) National Board of Respiratory Care

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Basic computer skills

  • Data entry skills

  • Mathematical skills

  • Working knowledge of clinical office equipment (vitals, suction, defib)

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Pulmonary Center - Seneca

Facility

Pulmonology-Seneca

Department

Pulmonology-Seneca-Practice Operations

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