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Respiratory Therapist Office -  AdventHealth Medical Group

 

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

·         Up to $10,000 sign on bonus

·         Benefits from Day One

·         Paid Days Off from Day One

·         Career Development

·         Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

·         Mental Health Resources and Support

 

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

 

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Monday-Friday 8-5pm

Location: 7450 Kessler St, Shawnee Mission, 66204

 

The community you’ll be caring for:

At AdventHealth Medical Group Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our Medical Groups. 

 

The role you’ll contribute:

The Respiratory Therapist provides direct respiratory care to patients in all areas of the clinic. Is knowledgeable in providing and evaluating the routine modes of respiratory care. Responsible for the effective and optimal administration of modalities based upon assessment and evaluation. Provides recommendations and/or changes to care based on patient's current status.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

·         Ability to educate patients on pulmonary topics including respiratory medications, nebulizers, non-invasive ventilation, home secretion clearance vests, home oxygen, CPAP/BIPAP use and troubleshooting, and respiratory disease processes.

·         Explain and promote pulmonary rehab to potential patients.

·         Demonstrates excellent verbal phone skills to conduct phone calls, insurance verification, and patient scheduling.

·         Demonstrates proficiency in using Cerner and Athena to schedule patient appointments, find previous testing and notes, and send orders.

·         Notifies patient’s physicians as needed with any concerns or major changes in patient status.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

·         Associate's Degree or Graduate of a Technical School

·         1 years of Experience

·         Ability to multi task

·         Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and triage tasks according to importance

·         CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist Kansas

·         BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained through the American Heart Association

Preferred qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s Degree desirable

·         1 years of Position-Related Experience

·         Pulmonary Function Testing

·         Bedside Spirometry

·         CPAP/BIPAP initiation and troubleshooting

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

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