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Respiratory Care Practitioner

Cherub Medical Supply, LLC

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Shawnee, KS
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    COMPANY INFORMATION:

    Cherub Medical Supply provides medical supplies and equipment to infants and children in the greater Kansas City area.  We are a privately-owned company, operating since 2002.  Cherub's focus is on patient satisfaction and an enjoyable work atmosphere. 

    JOB DESCRIPTION: 

    The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for all activities involved with patient care including equipment and supply procurement, testing, maintenance, training and evaluation of new and established patients, and follow-up tasks. 

    JOB DUTIES:  

    • Provides thorough training to educate caregivers on the proper use and care of equipment in the home setting, consistent with professional, clinical, and ethical standards of care.
    • Assists in educating fellow company employees on the equipment and procedures used for patient care, as well as applicable safety features.
    • Maintains a rapport with ordering physicians and projects a quality provider image in the community by informing principals of changes in patient status.
    • Ensures consistent communication with physicians and referral sources to assist patients in a smooth transition from inpatient care to home.
    • Assists in resolving equipment problems under emergency conditions.
    • Assumes on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company standards.
    • Assists with preventative maintenance, required service checks, and patient/environmental assessment of the home equipment during scheduled visits to patients.
    • Maintains and updates patient records in accordance with company policies.
    • Records information received in an accurate manner and documents interactions pertinent to patient care and management of private healthcare information.

    JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Missouri Respiratory Therapist license
    • Kansas Respiratory Therapist license
    • Valid driver’s license

    JOB PERKS:     

    Cherub Medical Supply offers a fun and comfortable company culture.  With a high focus on team mentality and spirit, we hold both on-site and off-site activities to promote this throughout the year. Cherub pays for 75% of employee health insurance and offers dental and vision insurance.  We also offer a 401K with a 3% annual salary match in addition to individual PTO and paid holidays.  Our work hours are Monday through Friday, 9am – 5pm.