Health System Services Ltd·Buffalo, New York
Set up and manage respiratory equipment including CPAP, BIPAP, and ventilators for patients in-office and at home. Provide patient education on respiratory disease states and maintain detailed compliance and communication logs.
Elevate Patient Care While Achieving Work-Life Balance!
Are you ready to step away from the high-pressure hospital environment and into a rewarding career where you can prioritize patient care and enjoy a better work-life balance?
At Health System Services (HSS), we understand the challenges of the fast-paced healthcare world and offer you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact without sacrificing your personal time. Join us as a Respiratory Therapist and become part of a compassionate team driven by our E.P.I.C. values—Empathy, Passion, Integrity, and Commitment.
This per-diem role offers a fulfilling mix of hands-on care and patient education, helping individuals manage their respiratory health while allowing you the flexibility to focus on what matters most to you.
Set patients up on CPAP, BIPAP, and NHV therapy in office and in their homes.
Conduct ventilation checks, oxygen titration/evaluation for O2 patients on conserving devices and POC’s.
Provide instruction on use of equipment and education on respiratory disease state.
Set up neonatal to adult patients on ventilators and performing monthly service checks while coordinating with local hospitals and referrals.
Schedule all patient equipment set ups, follow ups, mask refits, etc.
Keep detailed call logs of all phone communication, phone call attempts, and scheduled appointments.
Instruct patients thoroughly on use of all Respiratory Equipment.
Enter patient data into CPAP compliance tracking program.
Follow up on patient progress, work to increase patient compliance.
What We’re Looking For
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be detail-oriented and organized.
Motivated with a goal of becoming a long-term asset within the organization.
What You Have to Offer
Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program, required.
Respiratory Therapist license in the corresponding state, required.
Exceptional organizational skills.
Friendly, warm personality.
One year in DME, preferred.
Valid driver’s license.
Requires graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program and a valid state license. A valid driver's license is required, and one year of experience in Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is preferred.
Market context
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