About the role
Hart Medical Equipment provides a full range of home care products and support services based on individual needs. We strive to conduct our patient care operation with the highest standards. We are a nationally accredited, premier provider of home medical equipment and supplies.
Status: Full Time
Location: Southfield, MI
Hours: M-F, 8 – 5, plus On Call
Hart Medical Equipment offers a competitive salary and benefits package. EOE
We are looking for a patient focused, compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) who provides preventative, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative services under the direction of a provider or by protocols.
The RT must have current license in the State of Michigan. We are looking for graduates of accredited programs and/or one year of experience or a combination of both education and experience. The RT must have reliable transportation, a good driving record and will drive in all weather conditions. Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
· Coordinates and performs clinical respiratory services provided to customers.
· Provides appropriate deliveries, set-up, and instruction to clinical respiratory customers.
· Provides plan of service / plan of treatment services to evaluate, assess and meet the customer’s needs, goals and requirements and / or appropriateness of service / therapy.
· Markets and promotes the clinical respiratory services of the company to the referral sources and the health care community.
· Coordinates and performs quality assurance and oxygen concentrator maintenance service as described in the maintenance reference manuals.
· Coordinates and performs quality assurance and maintenance services on respiratory therapy items as described in the maintenance reference manuals.
· Delivers and instructs customer and / or caregivers on the proper and safe use of oxygen concentrators, liquid oxygen system, cylinder oxygen system and respiratory items.
· Instructs customers and / or care givers on infection control procedures and are in compliance with internal and external regulations.
· Coordinates and/or completes all equipment maintenance management records as required by the organization.
· Coordinates and assists with obtaining all prescriptions and / or Certificate of Medical Necessity forms required for internal and external policies and regulations and for billing to insurance companies. Conducts or arranges in-service for staff relating to respiratory equipment services.
· Gather any needed customer or insurance information as required.
· Provides on-call services as required by the company.