Respiratory Therapist - Home Care jobs in Meridian, ID

Respiratory Therapist - Home Care works in a home care environment and assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Respiratory Therapist - Home Care treats patients with pressure breathing, mechanical ventilation, positive pressure breathing, humidity/medicated aerosol therapy, medical gas administration, pulmonary drainage procedures, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Additionally, Respiratory Therapist - Home Care operates oxygen and other therapeutic gas and mist equipment. Requires a credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Requires an associate's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Respiratory Therapist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Home Health Physical Therapist
  • Aspen Home Care and Hospice
  • Meridian, ID FULL_TIME
  • Aspen Home Care and Hospice is looking to add a Full-Time Physical Therapist to our Home Health team. Plans and provides physical therapy services to clients in their homes in accordance with the Plan of Care and Agency policies and procedures. The Physical Therapist performs functions that require substantially specialized knowledge, judgment and skill.

    Benefits

    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible PTO
    • Great collaborative team environment
    • Affordable Insurance options include medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, life insurance, etc.

    Qualifications

    • Graduate of Physical Therapy program.
    • Possesses current registration or license as required by the state of practice.
    • Minimum of two (1) year experience in a health care facility or equivalent experience preferred.
    • Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills interpersonal skills.
    • Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state/Agency requirements. Good driving record and reliable transportation.
    • Current CPR certification.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

    • Performs physical therapy assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled procedures, and ongoing evaluation of clients who are receiving services under a medically approved Plan of Care.
    • Completes initial assessments in forty-eight (48) hours of referral unless other arrangements are made.
    • Develops a therapy care plan to provide direction to other health team members involved in the Plan of Care. Reviews and updates per Agency policy and client need.
    • Documents all findings, plans, interventions, and client progress (outcomes) on designed forms and submit per Agency guidelines within seven (48) hours.
    • Communicates plans and changes to the physician and to Case Manager and other Agency staff through the care plan, written progress notes, and participation in care conferences.
    • Implements teaching appropriate to the client’s needs and within the context of his/her environment and learning ability.
    • Plans, teaches, supervises, and counsels clients about their physical therapy need to promote improvement or recovery, symptom management of disease process, and community resources.
    • Evaluates the effectiveness of the teaching plan and establishes care plan for others to follow on teaching the client.
    • Uses OASIS assessment tool and outcome reports to improve therapy services and client outcomes.
    • Demonstrates knowledge of safety/infection control practices by compliance with agency policies and procedures.
    • Assesses safety of environment and takes initiative to help prevent accidents and promote safety.

    TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Requires a full range of body motion including the handling and lifting of patients. Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination required. Occasionally will lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds or greater. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. May require working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Involves exposure to communicable diseases. Requires a current driver’s license and the ability to drive and access a patient’s home without assistive device.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Medical specialties:

    • Geriatrics
    • Home Health

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    License/Certification:

    • Physical Therapy License (Preferred)
    • CPR Certification (Preferred)

    Work Location: On the road

  • 8 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist (weekends)
  • Aspen Home Care & Hospice
  • Meridian, ID PART_TIME
  • Aspen Home Care & Hospice is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Physical Therapist like you, to join our experienced team as a physical therapist to help with weekend visits and admits. We offer...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Meridian, ID FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Boise, ID FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 1 Month Ago

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In Home Caregiver
  • Home Helpers Home Care
  • Boise, ID FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Looking to start a career in healthcare?Home Helpers is needing caregivers and we are offering paid PCA classes to get you started.What is a PCA? A PCA is a personal care aide who goes to a clients ho...
  • 3 Days Ago

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In Home Caregiver
  • Home Helpers Home Care
  • Caldwell, ID FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Looking to start a career in healthcare?Home Helpers is needing caregivers and we are offering paid PCA classes to get you started.What is a PCA? A PCA is a personal care aide who goes to a clients ho...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,027 per week
  • Stability Healthcare
  • Boise, ID
  • IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Boise, Idaho. Job Description & Requirement...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,786 per week
  • Stability Healthcare
  • Boise, ID
  • LRS Healthcare - Cardiopulmonary is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Boise, Idaho. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse or Cardiovascular Professional Cath Lab Full-Time Days
  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Boise, ID
  • Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: We are looking to hire either a Registered Nurse or a Cardiovas...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist II
  • Trinity Health
  • Boise, ID
  • Employment Type: Part timeShift: Day Shift Description: GENERAL SUMMARY AND PURPOSE: Provides general and emergency resp...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist- Wellspring Health & Rehab of Cascadia
  • Cascadia Healthcare
  • Nampa, ID
  • Position Summary: A respiratory therapist provides and administers respiratory care services such as the administration ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Meridian is a city located in Ada County in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population of Meridian was 75,092 making it the third largest city in Idaho after Boise and Nampa. Meridian is considered the state's fastest-growing city and among the fastest-growing cities in the United States. A 2015 census estimate placed the population at approximately 90,739. With a 2018 non-census population estimate of 106,410 and a 1,000 percent increase in population since 1990, the city is currently estimated as the second largest in the state. Meridian is located at 43°36′51″N 116°23′56...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Respiratory Therapist - Home Care jobs
$49,296 to $56,525
Meridian, Idaho area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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