Home Services Respiratory Spec
Requisition #: 61433
Total hours worked per week: 40
Total hours worked per week: 40
Description
Home Services Respiratory Spec
Find more than your next job. Find your community.
- We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.
- After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment.
Why work as a Home Services Respiratory Spec at Munson Healthcare?
- Be part of a team that nurtures a culture of caring every day.
- Our dynamic work environment includes many opportunities for growth and development.
Why Choose Munson Healthcare:
- Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town
- Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system
- Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes
- Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!
A Home Services Respiratory Spec at Munson Healthcare provides clinical assessment and patient/caregiver education regarding ventilation, Bilevel, Cpap, and other high tech Respiratory Therapy, provides daily, weekly, and monthly follow-up visits to Munson Home Health's Home Medical Equipment patients requiring Clinical Respiratory Care Services, provides regular in-services for the HME staff and its Billing Team on equipment usage, billing requirements, patient education needs, and Respiratory Care modalities, and provides Support services for patients on Ventilators, Bilevel, Cpap, and other high tech Respiratory equipment. Rotates on-call coverage for these services required.
What’s Required:
Experience/Education
- 2 years Current Clinical Respiratory Care experience including adult, children, and infant application in the following areas:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Systems
- Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure Systems
- Home Mechanical Ventilation
- Home Oxygen Systems
- Home Oxygen Conserving Devices
- Fitting Nasal Masks and other Interfaces
- Performing Oxygen Saturation Assessments
- Pulse Oximetry Studies
- Cough Assist Devices
- Any respiratory specific equipment ordered by a physician.
- Recent Home Health experiences dealing with Respiratory Care patients and a good working knowledge of Home medical Equipment Operations. Prior experience in patient education.
- Recent Home Respiratory Care experience is highly desirable.
- Licensed Respiratory Care - Currently licensed and in good standing with the State of Michigan Board of Respiratory Care
The Benefits of Working at Munson:
- Competitive salaries
- Full benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
- Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
- Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts