Respiratory Therapist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onFred Kane Drive, Monterey County, California, 93955, United States
About the Company
At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we're here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long-term care for the patients we serve.
With deep expertise promoting health outside the hospital and a presence in communities nationwide through our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, Accendra Health does more than just deliver the essentials. Apria Healthcare's mission is to improve the quality of life for our patients at home. We are looking for empathetic, thoughtful, and compassionate people to meet the needs of our patients. Already an industry leader in healthcare services, we provide home respiratory services and select medical equipment to help our patients sleep better, breathe better, heal faster, and thrive longer.
About the Role
This position is designed for those interested in meaningful work with impact. You will assist in the treatment and management of patients with clinical needs, serving as a vital link between medical expertise and home care. Your day will involve providing instruction to patients and caregivers on the proper use of equipment and respiratory care procedures, ensuring they can effectively operate and maintain their devices. You will perform clinical assessments, operate various types of respiratory care equipment, and maintain detailed records for each patient. This role requires consulting with referring physicians regarding patient treatment and participating in ongoing education to stay at the forefront of respiratory patient care.
Hiring Process
If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Please note that Accendra is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of the Company.
Equal Opportunity
Accendra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.
A Note on Our Organizations
Owens & Minor and Accendra Health are now two separate companies. For a limited time, this career site will provide job opportunities for both organizations. Please ensure you confirm which company you are applying to.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Fred Kane Drive, Monterey County, California, 93955, United States
California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide instruction to patients and caregivers on equipment use and respiratory care procedures
- check_circlePerform clinical assessments including pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and vital signs
- check_circleInspect and test equipment to ensure proper operating condition and safety
- check_circlePerform accurate data entry on monitoring websites for respiratory equipment
- check_circleConsult with referring physicians regarding patient treatment and Plan of Care
- check_circleConduct routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs
- check_circleOperate respiratory care equipment such as oxygen therapy, nebulization, and ventilation systems
- check_circleMaintain patient records containing care plans, prescriptions, and follow-up documentation
Requirements
- verifiedGraduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program
- verifiedValid and current driver's license and auto insurance
- verifiedNBRC registration or certification
- verifiedCurrent RCP license in state of practice (if required)
- verifiedCurrent CPR Certification
- verifiedSuccessful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation
- verifiedEnglish reading, writing, and verbal skills
- verifiedAbility to use electronic hand held device
- verifiedMicrosoft Office programs
- verifiedBasic printing/faxing/scanning
Nice to Have
At least one year of related experience. Bilingual skills (reading, writing, verbal).
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, and vision care coveragecheck_circlePaid time off plancheck_circle401(k) Plancheck_circleFlexible Spending AccountsBasic life insurance
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Frequently asked questions about Respiratory Therapist at Accendra Health
What does a Respiratory Therapist at Accendra Health do?expand_more
A Respiratory Therapist at Accendra Health is responsible for the following: Provide instruction to patients and caregivers on equipment use and respiratory care procedures; Perform clinical assessments including pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and vital signs; Inspect and test equipment to ensure proper operating condition and safety; and Perform accurate data entry on monitoring websites for respiratory equipment.
What are the requirements for this Respiratory Therapist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Respiratory Therapist at Accendra Health position, applicants should have: Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program; Valid and current driver's license and auto insurance; NBRC registration or certification; Current RCP license in state of practice (if required); Current CPR Certification; and Successful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation.
Where is the Respiratory Therapist role at Accendra Health located?expand_more
Respiratory Therapist at Accendra Health is based in Fred Kane Drive, Monterey County, California, 93955, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Respiratory Therapist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Accendra Health has listed this Respiratory Therapist role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Respiratory Therapist role?expand_more
Respiratory Therapist at Accendra Health typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Respiratory Therapist role at Accendra Health?expand_more
Key skills for Respiratory Therapist at Accendra Health include Respiratory Therapy; NBRC; RCP; CPR Certification; Pulse Oximetry; Etco2; Spirometry; and Vital Signs.
What category does the Respiratory Therapist role belong to?expand_more
Respiratory Therapist at Accendra Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Accendra Health
Accendra Health, formerly Owens & Minor, Inc., operates as a nationwide provider within the hospitals and health care industry, based in Glen Allen, VA. The organization delivers critical products, technology, and services that extend health support beyond the hospital setting to millions of Americans annually. Drawing on the expertise of its Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, the company maintains one of the broadest portfolios of essentials for diabetes, sleep health, wound care, respiratory care, urology, and ostomy management.
The firm focuses on reimagining the future of home-based care by connecting patients, providers, and insurers. Through this network, Accendra Health provides innovative solutions designed to improve the quality of life for individuals managing chronic, complex, and acute health conditions. The organization's approach aims to promote peace of mind while ensuring access to necessary medical supplies and support systems. By integrating these services, the company seeks to enhance outcomes for those requiring long-term care outside traditional clinical environments.
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