Respiratory Therapist-Ambulatory

• Inspire health.
• Serve with compassion.
• Be the difference.
• Job Summary Performs a variety of clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of practice; works in accordance with direct physician orders and/or standard practice protocols under direct physician supervision; performs defined duties.
• Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health.
• Serve with compassion.
• Be the difference.
• Gathers information for patient visit with physician, including laboratory results, radiology tests, pulmonary tests and details of patient's condition.
• Assists physician with office procedures.
• Reviews existing data in patient medical record including Current Respiratory Care orders, medication list, radiology testing and other diagnostic testing.
• Patient history; Physical examination; Pulmonary function values; Laboratory data Returns patient phone calls; make appointments for ancillary services; assist with patient referrals, phone in prescriptions.
• Conducts respiratory care procedures as appropriate.
• Fill out CMNs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
• Minimum Requirements Education - Post high school education up to 18 months in a Respiratory Therapy program Experience - One (1) year in Respiratory Therapy In Lieu Of NA Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) from state in which work is performed.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) National Board of Respiratory Care

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Basic computer skills Data entry skills Mathematical skills Working knowledge of clinical office equipment (vitals, suction, defib) Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Pulmonary Center - Seneca Facility 2475 Pulmonology-Seneca Department 24751000 Pulmonology-Seneca-Practice Operations Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. Our promise is to: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.