• Pulmonary Rehab. Specialist

    FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. • Troy, NC 27371

    Job #2810112298

  • Position Summary:

    Pulmonary Rehab. Specialist

    Responsibilities:

    • Displays effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. 

    • Demonstrates effective

      problem-solving

      skills and has the ability to develop critical thinking skills.

    • Possesses leadership, collaboration skills, as well as knowledge of Respiratory treatment trends for the population served. 

    • Maintains a commitment to customer satisfaction for all customers including patients, co-workers, physicians, the community, and others inside and outside the organization.

    Position Specific 

    • Uses outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation

      individual treatment plans (ITP) in a

      problem-solving

      appro

      ach to formulate

      an appropriate plan

      of care.

    • Provides services with consideration of the physical, p

      sychosocial, cultural/ spiritual and age specific needs of those served

      within the healthcare system.

    • Demonstrates

      appropriate use

      of equipment/supplies.

    • Uses

      appropriate safety

      and infection control measures.

    • Teaches/directs/advises/informs others in

      an appropriate manner

    • Reports/records information legi

      bly and appropriately.

    • Performs daily operational

      task

      as directed by Pulmonary Rehabilitation Coordinator

      with minimal

      supervision

    • Communicate

      s

      changes to ITP

      and any

      concerns to Pulmonary Rehabilitation Coordinator

      as needed.

    • Attends educational

      courses

      /seminars

      related to Pulmonary Rehabilitation to

      stay up to date on the latest practices.

    Qualifications:

    Education/formal training/licensure/certification/experience:

    • Completion

      of accredited Respiratory Care Program

      required

    • Current NC Respiratory care Board licensure

      required

    • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care, or completion within one year in position. 

    • ACLS certification

      required

      (or completion within one year in position.) 

    • Successful completion

      of hospital

      –wide, departmental specific orientation, and annual competencies.

    • Previous

      Pulmonary Rehabilitation program experience preferred

    • Active lic

      ense in other multidisciplinary position

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