Clinical Respiratory Consultant

Job description

R10098895 Clinical Respiratory Consultant (Open) Location: Duncan, BC - 2763 Beverly St (RHS) - Respiratory therapy At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. We’re on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools, products, and systems, to forging meaningful relationships with our patients. Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada is a leading provider of sleep apnea tests, treatments, and home oxygen services. We partner closely with the healthcare community to deliver an exceptional patient experience that supports health, wellness, and collaborative medicine. Ready to be part of this global family of companies making a difference in the quality of life for patients around the world? How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada is currently recruiting a highly energetic and motivated Clinical Respiratory Consultant for our Duncan BC branch. The Clinical Respiratory Consultant provides all respiratory services with a focus on Sleep Diagnostics and Therapeutics to the client while collaborating with referring physicians and ensuring patient safety. Conduct appointments and set-up of equipment for sleep diagnostic testing based on American Academy Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelines. Evaluate client therapies based on referrals and then determine respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians. Initiate PAP therapy when prescribed, providing patients with education, instructions of use, and cleaning and maintaining of their equipment. Provides appropriate regular follow-up to clients to evaluate effects of therapeutic care, recommending adjustments and modifications if required to increase compliance and comfort with therapy. Actively promotes related products and provides solutions to client needs. Responsible for maintaining most up to date continuing education as related to the position to ensure that clients are receiving most current therapies and devices. Recognizes the importance of client safety in the Air Liquide Healthcare organization. Responsible for following established company protocols for the cleaning and disinfection of all equipment. Responsible for all required administration tasks. Responsible for complying and maintaining knowledge of all funding processes and systems. Ensures quality documentation through completion of all company documentation and forms (both digital and non-electronic) as per policy. Maintains client confidentiality and protects Air Liquide Healthcare’s operations by keeping information confidential. Seeks to continuously improve the operation of the branch by evaluating processes and workflow, and participating in other quality improvement activities. Provides new staff and student instruction, supervision and evaluation when necessary. Participates in oxygen and other respiratory services including on call when required. __________________ Are you a MATCH? Registered Respiratory Therapist RPN/LPN and or RPSGT or CCSH Polysomnographic Sleep Technologist College Certificate or Diploma in a Technical/ Medical Science field where permitted Licensed to practice with the provincial governing body Good knowledge of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and CPAP therapy Working knowledge of Microsoft, Google applications and Android Additional Information Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualification and other job-related reasons. This job grade falls within a salary band starting at the minimum of $65,000 with opportunity for advancement. Disclaimer: Please note that the job titles listed on this job posting may differ from those used in our internal job descriptions/position titles. While the titles may vary, the roles and responsibilities remain consistent. Our Differences make our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.