Respiratory Therapist

2 months ago
PennsylvaniaFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mount Nittany Health as a Respiratory Therapist in United States. POSITION SUMMARY Performs pulmonary function testing and other related exams on patients according to established standards and practices. Will be able to train staff and patients regarding the use of modalities such as inhalers, nebulizers, O2 therapy, CPAP, BiPAP as well as sleep equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will be able to train staff and patients regarding the use of modalities such as inhalers, nebulizers, O2 therapy, CPAP, BiPAP as well as sleep equipment.
  • should have good customer service skills and communicate well any issues, requests or information that helps provide great patient care.
  • provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compass.

Requirements

  • REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of a recognized COARC or JRCRTE/AMA Respiratory Care Educational Program required.
  • Associates or BS degree in Respiratory Therapy program required.
  • Experience: One year experience in performing pulmonary function tests in a hospital, clinic or physician’s office required.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Mount Nittany Health as a Respiratory Therapist.

Key Skills

Pulmonary Function TestingPatient CareCustomer ServiceInterpersonal SkillsICD-10 CodingCPT CodingSafety PrecautionsElectronic CommunicationsPathology KnowledgeMedication KnowledgeDiagnostic ProceduresAttendance RecordOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTraining SkillsEquipment Knowledge
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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Mount Nittany Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pulmonary Function Testing, Patient Care, Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, ICD-10 Coding, CPT Coding, Safety Precautions, Electronic Communications. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist performs pulmonary function testing and trains staff and patients on the use of respiratory modalities. They maintain department records and assist in procedures as needed.

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