Respiratory Therapist - Jamestown
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Health System Services Ltd
Jamestown, NY, US
Summary
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for setting up and managing CPAP, BIPAP, and NHV therapies for patients in-office and at home. They provide essential patient education on respiratory disease and equipment use while coordinating ventilator services with local hospitals.
Job Description
Elevate Patient Care While Achieving Work-Life Balance!
Are you ready to step away from the high-pressure hospital environment and into a rewarding career where you can prioritize patient care and enjoy a better work-life balance?
At Health System Services (HSS), we understand the challenges of the fast-paced healthcare world and offer you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact without sacrificing your personal time. Join us as a Respiratory Therapist - Part Time or Per Diem in the Jamestown area and become part of a compassionate team driven by our E.P.I.C. values—Empathy, Passion, Integrity, and Commitment. This role offers a fulfilling mix of hands-on care and patient education, helping individuals manage their respiratory health while allowing you the flexibility to focus on what matters most to you.
About the Position
- Set patients up on CPAP, BIPAP, and NHV therapy in office and in their homes.
- Conduct ventilation checks, oxygen titration/evaluation for O2 patients on conserving devices and POC’s.
- Provide instruction on use of equipment and education on respiratory disease state.
- Set up neonatal to adult patients on ventilators and performing monthly service checks while coordinating with local hospitals and referrals.
- Schedule all patient equipment set ups, follow ups, mask refits, etc.
- Keep detailed call logs of all phone communication, phone call attempts, and scheduled appointments.
- Instruct patients thoroughly on use of all Respiratory Equipment.
- Enter patient data into CPAP compliance tracking program.
- Follow up on patient progress, work to increase patient compliance.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be detail-oriented and organized.
- Motivated with a goal of becoming a long-term asset within the organization.
What You Have to Offer
- Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program, required.
- Respiratory Therapist license in the corresponding state, required.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Friendly, warm personality.
- One year in DME, preferred.
- Valid driver’s license.
Compensation & Schedule
- $34.00 - $36.00 per hour, dependent on experience
- Part-Time role, approximately 12-24 hours per week
- Per-Diem, we work with your schedule!
Location
- Jamestown, NY with the ability to travel to patients home in the greater area.
Mission Statement
Health System Services is dedicated to providing quality, innovative health care products and services to the elderly and disabled community.
We believe our first responsibility is to the aged, disabled, and to the long term care facilities we serve.
Our knowledge of the marketplace and determination to find the most efficient and effective means to serve our clients will enable us to grow and succeed in the ever-changing health care arena. It is important that our community, clients, vendors, and employees see Health System Services as a company totally committed to improving the quality of life of all whom it touches.
Through a long-term commitment to this mission, we will be successful.
Founded
1996
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Niagara Falls , New York