Registered Respiratory Therapist
Company : Select Specialty Hospital
City: Milwaukee
State: WI
ZIP: 53215
Posting Date: April 24, 2008
Type of Position: Allied Health
Company
Company Profile
Select Specialty Hospital
Select Medical Corporation is a leading provider of specialty health care.
Select Medical currently operates 92 specialty hospitals, approximately 1,000 outpatient rehabilitation clinics and also provides medical rehabilitation services on a contract basis at nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living and senior care centers, schools, private homes and worksites.
Founded in November 1996 by Rocco Ortenzio and Robert Ortenzio, Select Medical was established upon high standards of performance, ethics and integrity to define and guide the company.
Select Medical is a privately held company with over 21,000 employees throughout the US with company headquarters in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
We appreciate your interest in our company.
Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee (St. Luke's Campus) is a 29 bed facility that combines the specialized expertise of a large hospital with the personalized attention of a smaller setting.
POSITION SUMMARY
Using discretion and independent judgement, the Registered Respiratory Therapist performs quality patient care as a member of the Respiratory Team, providing intensive respiratory care and patient transport into and out of the facility as medically prescribed and with minimal supervision. This position does provide direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. This position is required to use independent discretion and judgement with respect to supervisory and management decisions and recommendations. This position does provide direct and indirect patient care to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC. Must be licensed by the State as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, and must successfully complete orientation to general and rehabilitation aspects of respiratory care, demonstrating competency in each specialized area. Must possess a level of clinical expertise, including an understanding of the adult/pediatric patient’s condition, determine appropriate care, deliver emergency care as needed, and verbalize the indication and rationale for therapy with the attending physician. Must possess the interpersonal skills to interact effectively| Select Medical offers an extensive benefits package for you and your family. Comprehensive health and disability coverage provides financial protection for medical expenses today, while an attractive 401(k) Plan provides you with an opportunity to save for the future. Generous Paid Time Off and convenient Direct Paycheck Deposit allow you to make the most of your time. Also, financial support of education and training encourages your professional development. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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