Pulmonary Functional Technician - AdventHealth Medical Group - AHMG Advanced Lung Disease at Orlando

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Location : 2501 N. Orange Ave, Suite 402, Orlando, FL 32804

The community you’ll be caring for:

· More than 800 physicians, 450 advanced practice providers, and 2,600 clinical and support staff in over 40 specialties, provide patients with a broad range of medical and surgical services.

· AdventHealth Medical Group Central FL operates over 200 offices, providing compassionate, multidisciplinary care to more than one million patients a year.

· In existence since 1994, AdventHealth Medical Group Central FL has demonstrated consistent growth and stability in an ever-changing health care market.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Respiratory Therapist, practicing under the clinical direction of the physicians and administrative direction of the Practice Leader, provides appropriate care, evaluation and treatment for patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders. Performs inpatient & out-patient pulmonary diagnostic testing at a high level of proficiency, such as spirometry, lung volumes, flow volume loops, single breath diffusing capacity, complete cardio-pulmonary exercise testing, metabolic measurements, arterial punctures bronchial provocation testing, oxygen titration, 6 minute walk, to assist physicians in both the diagnosis and in guiding therapy of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. The Technologist also performs daily essential blood gas laboratory duties to include daily blood gas analyzer maintenance, daily critical value log reports, perform daily laboratory Q & A to meet regulatory standards. The technologist also provides proficiency training validation for all clinical staff to include bedside spirometry and blood gas analysis procedures. The technologists performs Pulmonary Rehabilitation instruction. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Adheres to Advent Health Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Administers breathing and oxygen procedures such as nebulizer treatments

· Prepares and tests devices used such as pulmonary equipment, breathing devices and oxygen supply

· Sets equipment controls to regulate the flow of oxygen and gases

· Administers prescribed medications & treatments; documents appropriately and completely

· Assesses patients’ response to treatments and modifies treatment if necessary; monitors patients during treatments and reports any unusual reactions to physician or appropriate staff members

· Cleans, sterilizes, checks and maintains respiratory therapy equipment

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications :

· CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist

· BLS - Basic Life Support

· ACLS must be obtained within 90 days of employment

Preferred qualifications:

· RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

· Certified Pulmonary Function Technician (CPFT) credential. Required within 12 months of hiring or placement into the position.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Physician Services

Organization: AdventHealth Medical Group Central FL

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25011080

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.