JOBS



(07/7/10)

Care Medical & Rehabilitation Equipment, Inc. is the largest privately-owned durable medical and respiratory equipment provider in the Northwest with 9 operating branch locations throughout Oregon and Washington.

Care Medical is seeking a full time licensed Respiratory Therapist for our Salem location. If you are interested in developing your career with a dynamic, service oriented professional team we encourage you to apply.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Provide patient in-home care covering equipment setup, education, and patient evaluations as ordered by a licensed health care provider. Ensure patients and/or caregivers understand the safe use, operations and maintenance of equipment and perform follow up contacts based on modality and patient needs. Communicates patient needs to physician and appropriate staff to ensure continuity of care. Maintains a positive working relationship internally and externally

Care Medical is looking for applicants that possess the following.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
2. Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care
3. Licensed by the State of Oregon as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
4. Valid state drivers license with good driving record
5. Minimum one year home care experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
1. Basic understanding of respiratory related diseases
2. Knowledge of respiratory home care products/equipment
3. Good written and oral communication skills
4. Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships within the medical community and internally
5. Basic computer skills (i.e. MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet)
6. Ability to effectively coordinate services for continuity of care
7. Ability to be on call on a rotating bases

Applicants must pass a background check and drug screen.

Benefits include paid time off, paid holidays including birthday holiday, group insurance, life insurance, voluntary STD and LTD, Flexible Spending Accounts, Supplemental Life and 401(k). Discounts on automotive repairs and discounts on products Care Medical sells.

Care Medical & Rehabilitation Equipment, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you wish to be considered for this position and meet the qualifications, please submit a cover letter and resume to: jobs@caremedical.com


(07/1/10)

Santiam Memorial Hospital - Stayton, Oregon
Respiratory Care Practitioner

Shift: 1 Full Time Swing Position:  Looking for a minimum of one to two years experience.   M-F 16:00-0030  mandatory call Mon-Thur 0030-0630
Must be within 15 minutes response time when on call

  

RRT / or RRT eligible.

Our facility presents applicants with a great opportunity to apply their skills in all aspects of Respiratory Care and equipment management.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  Patient assessment, delivery of inhalants, administration of medical gases, mechanical ventilation, BIPAP and CPAP management, chest physical therapies, arterial blood draws and analysis, EKG, Holter and Event monitors, pulmonary function testing, Stress testing, C-Section team, and Trauma team.  We are looking for individuals that can work well independently and as part of a team.  The hospital is expanding and we are seeking individuals that are willing to help grow with our hospital.  Good communication skills, both verbal and written, are required.

Stayton, Oregon is situated close enough to enjoy the big city or Oregon coast and far enough away to leave the hustle and bustle behind.   Stayton is just 12 miles east of Interstate 5 and Salem, Oregon.  Silver Falls State Park is minutes away and Detroit Lake is 45 miles to the east. Close proximity to outdoor recreation facilities and transportation arteries make Stayton a great home for nature lovers, sports enthusiasts and business. 

 

Required:
Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program with a current Oregon RCP License or able to obtain before employment.
Current NRP and BLS highly suggested.  
(Other training will be provided as needed within the first 3 months.)
Please visit our web site   for more information:  Contact Joe Zanella, RRT at or (503) 769 - 9216

 

(05/17/10)

Respiratory Therapist – Redmond, Oregon (Central Oregon)
May 17, 2010
Seeking RRT/CRT for customer service/clinical position at the Redmond, Oregon location.  This is a great job in a team environment, with regular hours (8AM-5PM) and occasional on call, friendly co-workers, great benefits, excellent growth opportunities and more.  Professional appearance and great people skills required.
Please submit a letter of interest to Maia Thornton (maiat@norco-inc.com) , fax 541-548-1045) to apply.
Deadline: Friday, June 4, 2010
Important Notice: According to Norco company policy, to be eligible for transfer or promotion an employee must have been employed in his or her current position for at least six (6) months, with a satisfactory performance record and no corrective actions during the same six month period

Maia Thornton
Branch Manager
Redmond, Oregon
541-548-1044

(05/14/10)

Apria Healthcare is the largest provider of home healthcare products and services in the United States, offering a comprehensive range of home respiratory therapy, home infusion therapy and home medical equipment services to over 2 million patients annually in all 50 states through approximately 550 locations.  Please visit our website at www.apria.com.

  • Collaborates with case managers, payers, referral sources, home health agencies and Apria intake staff to facilitate patient discharge and coordination of care.
  • Obtains supportive documentation for clinical and financial patient care management.
  • Provides patient/caregiver initial education for sleep therapy and technology.
  • Assesses venous access based on medication orders and duration of therapy.
  • Communicates clinical follow-up information to case managers after patient discharge
  • Identifies on-site educational opportunities with hospital staff. 
  • Provides continuing education programs as needed to on-site hospital and payer case managers. 
  • Introduces new drug protocols and advances in alternate site care.
  • Identifies and develops strategic relationships within the institution that will enhance patient care.
  • Facilitates communication amongst all members of the patient care team.
  • Required: Must be a licensed respiratory therapist in appropriate state of practice  

If interested, please send resume to Ilene.Kraemer@apria.com. 


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