What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist Part-Time Position position at Kubat HealthCare?
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO):
- Provide delivery, setup, instruction, and follow up to our patients in accordance with infection control, safety, and equipment management policies for the following product categories:
- Ventilators
- Nebulizers and respiratory medications
- Percussion Vests
- Suction Equipment
- Cough Assist Machine
- Aerosol air compressors
- Oxygen delivery systems
- CPAP/BIPAP
- Provide information and consultation to medical personnel who need assistance ordering home ventilators, respiratory equipment or supplies.
- Develop and maintain a plan of service for patients who rent equipment
- Perform diagnostic or therapeutic studies ordered by physicians reporting the results to the ordering physician by phone, fax, and/or mail. Studies include ventilator compliance/therapy reports, oximetry, nocturnal apnea, and CPAP/BIPAP compliance/therapy reports.
- Maintain home care records on all respiratory patients.
- Ensure new patients are processed in a timely and effective manner including obtaining physician orders, CMN's, test results, insurance information, and diagnosis.
- Communicate with physicians and other referral sources as needed to ensure compliance, problem identification/solving, and patient question resolution.
- Assist with inventory control of respiratory products by completing weekly inventory cycle counts and daily monitoring of rental equipment levels.
- Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
- Must comply with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation, anticipating future legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
- Other duties as assigned
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent customer service and people skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality
Salary : $34 - $38