Reg. Resp. Therapist, AHSIC- Full Time, 8:30am-5pm, AtHome Medical, Morris Plains
Atlantic Health System
Responsible for respiratory care of patients as ordered by physician, according to established standards and practices. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment. Performs clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry.
2. May need to perform on-call duties as needed.
3. Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limited to oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation.
4. Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation.
5. Performs other duties as required
Required:
1. Associates Degree required.
2. BLS Certification
3. State professional license to provide respiratory care/services to patients in New Jersey. NY and PA licenses preferred.
AHS Investment Corporation (AHSIC) is the wholly owned for-profit subsidiary of Atlantic Health System (AHS).
Our Business Units
+ AtHome Medical – a Durable Medical Equipment Company, combining professional services and high-quality medical products.
+ Atlantic Private Care Services - a private duty Nursing and Home Health Aide service provider, servicing the NJ counties of Morris, Essex, Union and Sussex.
+ Real Estate Division – Commercial Property and Residential Housing ownership and management services for AHSIC and AHS.
+ MSO – Management Services to a variety of healthcare enterprises, such as Atlantic Mobile Health/ Atlantic Ambulance, Primary Care Partners, Atlantic Health Partners, AHS ACO LLC, and others.
+ Eagle Ambulance – a private ambulance company.
+ Joint Ventures – Investment interests with various healthcare organizations.
+ AHa! Innovation Center – an incubator designed to promote and commercialize innovation in the health care arena.
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