Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Royal Health Group, LLC Full time
Roles and responsibilities

- Accurately document patient encounters, including history, examination findings, treatment plans, and progress notes in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Assist respiratory therapists and physicians during patient examinations and procedures, ensuring all relevant details are recorded.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards (HIPAA).
- Maintain organized and efficient documentation processes within the department.
- Review and verify the accuracy of documentation and reports generated from patient encounters.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive and cohesive patient care.
- Support administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records.

Qualifications

- Medical bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
- Experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in respiratory care, is advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records and computer systems.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

- Knowledge of medical terminology related to respiratory care.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients and healthcare professionals.

Clinical Knowledge

- Understanding of respiratory anatomy and physiology.
- Knowledge of diseases like asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and lung cancer.
- Familiarity with pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and diagnostic tools.

Technical Proficiency

- Operating respiratory equipment like ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen therapy devices.
- Proficiency in administering respiratory therapies.
- Knowledge of arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis.

Patient Care

- Monitoring patients and responding to their respiratory needs.
- Educating patients and families about respiratory care and treatment plans.
- Providing emotional support to patients with chronic conditions.

Critical Thinking

- Making quick decisions in emergency situations, such as respiratory failure.
- Assessing patient data to develop appropriate treatment strategies.

Team Collaboration

- Working with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
- Communicating patient progress and concerns effectively within the team.

Attention to Detail

- Monitoring equipment settings and patient vitals.
- Ensuring accurate documentation of treatments and outcomes.

Safety and Hygiene

- Adhering to infection control protocols.
- Properly maintaining and sterilizing equipment.

Desired candidate profile

Roles in the Respiratory Department

- Respiratory Therapist/Technologist

- Administers breathing treatments and oxygen therapy.

- Conducts pulmonary function tests and ABG analysis.

- Assists with ventilator management.

- Pulmonologist

- A physician specializing in diagnosing and treating lung diseases.

- Performs procedures like bronchoscopy and manages chronic respiratory disorders.

- Respiratory Nurse

- Provides care for patients with respiratory illnesses.

- Educates patients about managing conditions like asthma or COPD.

- Technician/Equipment Specialist

- Maintains and calibrates respiratory equipment.

- Ensures equipment is functioning correctly and safely.

Common Procedures and Therapies

- Oxygen therapy.
- Mechanical ventilation.
- Non-invasive ventilation (CPAP/BiPAP).
- Nebulization therapy.
- Pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Bronchoscopy.

Certifications and Training

- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
- Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS/ACLS) certifications.
- Specialized training in ventilator management and ABG interpretation.

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