Respiratory Therapist (Durable Medical Equipment, Supplemental)
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Description: Catholic Health Initiatives is currently interviewing Respiratory Therapist (Durable Medical Equipment, Supplemental) right now, this vacancy will be depute in Nebraska. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity please read the description below. Job Summary:
The Home Medical Equipment Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner wo! rks under the general direction of the Director of Saint Elizabeth Performance Improvement and the immediate supervision of the Program Coordinator for SEHME. The Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the provision of medical equipment to patients.
ATTENTION:
Completion of both application and
the Gallup Clinical Interview
are required to be considered an applicant for this position.
The interview can be found on web site
https://gx.gallup.com/healthcareclinicalinsight.gx?LOCATION=1999
or located under step # 2 on the employment page of our website (
www.saintelizabethonline.com
) under “Applying at Saint Elizabethâ€.
Essential Duties:
Assists physician and referral source in planning and arranging for equipment needs of the patient.
Provides home respiratory care services to infant, pediatric and adult patients.
Instructs patient! /caregiver in use and care of equipment provided.
Mai! ntains thorough and appropriate documentation in patient medical record. Audits documentation as directed by Supervisor.
Obtains all information necessary in order to file a clean claim with the payer.
Assists with marketing efforts for the Home Medical Equipment program. Maintains good rapport with physicians, referral sources, patients, families and associates. Liaison with Respiratory Care and Sleep Lab staff.
Conducts special programs and seminars for other staff members as well as referral sources.
Participates in In-Services and training sessions as appropriate.
Maintains and develops expertise through appropriate review of journals and attendance at programs.
Assists with surveys of the Home Medical Equipment program including JCAHO.
Aids other staff members in problem solving when appropriate.
Performs Supervisory duties as delegated by Program Coordinator.
May perform other duties not ! specified in this job description as assigned by the Director or the Program Coordinator.
A complete job description is available in Human Resources.
Qualifications
ATTENTION:
Completion of both application and
the Gallup Clinical Interview
are required to be considered an applicant for this position.
The interview can be found on web site
https://gx.gallup.com/healthcareclinicalinsight.gx?LOCATION=1999
or located under step # 2 on the employment page of our website (
www.saintelizabethonline.com
) under “Applying at Saint Elizabethâ€.
Education:
Graduate of an AMA approved school of Respiratory Therapy
Experience:
Three years experience in a clinical Respiratory Care Provider position required.
One year of experience as a Respiratory Care Provider in a home medical equipment program preferred.
Must be able to comm! unicate effectively as this position requires constant contact with oth! ers
License/Certification:
Must currently be licensed for the practice of Respiratory Care in the State of Nebraska.
Registry in Respiratory Care from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.
Must have a current license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Nebraska and driving record must meet the qualifications established by the Medical Center.
Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Additional Responsibilities:
Demonstrates a commitment to service, hospital values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
Adheres to and exhibits Catholic Health Initiatives core values:
Reverence
: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
Integrity
: Moral wholene! ss, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
Compassion
: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
Excellence
: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers CB
Job
Respiratory
Primary Location
NE-Lincoln-Saint Elizabeth Reg Med Ctr
Shift
Various
Scheduled Hours per 2-week Pay Peri! od
0
Weekends Required
None
Status
PRN
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please give us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Catholic Health Initiatives.
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This vacancy starts available on: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 15:54:56 GMT
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