Respiratory Therapist or CRT Perm Full Time Arkansas (Mountain Home)

OVERVIEW
This is a full-time respiratory therapy role focused on providing respiratory care directly in patients homes.

• Conduct in home patient assessments
• Provide education on respiratory equipment and prescribed therapies
• Set up and adjust ventilators and oxygen therapy equipment per physician orders
• Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot issues as needed
• Provide ongoing patient follow up and support
• Perform VA oxygen setups and respiratory services
• Participate in afterhours patient support and call coverage
• Assist with training and onboarding of clinical team members

QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Respiratory Therapist license (RRT or CRT) required
• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid drivers license with clean driving record
• Must reside within 25 miles of Mountain Home

Preferred

• Home healthcare experience
• DME experience
• Respiratory therapy experience
• Degree in respiratory therapy or related field
• At least one year of clinical experience

SKILLS

• Strong patient education and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent time management and organization
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
• Ability to build trust and rapport with patients and caregivers

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Microsoft Office Outlook Word and Excel
• Email and electronic documentation systems
• Standard office and communication equipment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift and transport patient equipment up to 65 lbs
• Daily driving and travel throughout assigned territory
• Standing walking sitting talking and listening for extended periods
• Exposure to patient environments and potential health risks
• Must comply with N95 fit testing and respiratory protection requirements