{"ops":[{"insert":"It’s inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!\n","attributes":{"bold":true}},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you’ll realize it’s more than a job. It’s a mission. We’re committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the difference in our success!","attributes":{"bold":true}},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"\nAs requested by clinical staff, the Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy services to optimize pulmonary function and symptom control for patients."},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nIn addition to the Respiratory Therapist responsibilities, the Respiratory Therapist Preceptor plans, coordinates and carries out educational opportunities for new Respiratory Therapists. S/he orients the Respiratory Therapists to their role within the interdisciplinary team; evaluates job performance using competency checklist to ensure each new Respiratory Therapist has successfully acquired knowledge and skills essential to providing patient care."},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"\nQualifications:"},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Current Florida Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Minimum of two (2) years of respiratory therapy experience"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Ability to work as needed and participate in on call schedule"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Ability to work unsupervised in the field, exercising some discretion and independent judgment"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Well-developed interpersonal skills: ability to problem solve with staff, while maintaining excellent working relationships"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Able to communicate clearly in English (written and verbal)"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Mobile Driver - Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per Company policy"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Ability to physically access any home (i.e., navigate stairs and narrow spaces, tolerate heat and lack of air conditioning) in any area the Company serves"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling, lift 50 pounds) of the job with or without reasonable accommodation"},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nCompetencies:"},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Satisfactory complete competency requirements for this position."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nResponsibilities of all employees:"},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Represent the Company professionally through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Comply with all state, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Observe Company health, safety and security practices."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Promote Company through participation in community and professional organizations."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Participate pro-actively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Improve own professional knowledge and skill level."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Advance electronic media skills."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Support Company research and educational activities."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Share expertise with co-workers both formally and informally."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Participate in Quality Assessment Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nJob Responsibilities:"},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Conducts respiratory evaluation of patients as requested by clinical staff."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Determines the need for utilization of respiratory equipment and supplies including BIPAP, CPAP, liquid oxygen, oxygen concentrators, nebulizers, oral and intermittent suction, continuous pulse oximetry and ventilators."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Makes recommendations for respiratory treatments and care based on patient assessment to clinical and medical staff."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Provides routine follow-up and monitoring."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Evaluates treatment effectiveness, patient compliance and safety issues, and recommend changes."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Provides education on respiratory therapy to clinical staff, medical staff and patient/caregiver education regarding respiratory equipment use and maintenance, respiratory medications and treatments, energy conservation, home safety and oxygen safety."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Prepares and maintains required documentation for each assigned patient. Completes documentation in a timely manner and distributes to the appropriate parties."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"Performs other duties as assigned."},{"insert":"\n","attributes":{"list":"bullet"}},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"\nCompensation Pay Rate:\n","attributes":{"bold":true}},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"$35.00"},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"\nThis position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.\n","attributes":{"bold":true}},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"insert":"All Chapters Health System employees performing services for Florida affiliates are submitted through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse to verify eligibility after a conditional offer of employment is made as well as ongoing eligibility. 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