Respiratory Therapist

**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**

**GENERAL OVERVIEW:**

Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory disorders under licensed medical direction.

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:**

+ Administers therapeutic respiratory care procedures according to hospital and department policies. (55%)
+ Completes documentation that is required to measure, monitor, and ensure department effectiveness e.g., charting, billing, IPOC, patient/family education. (20%)
+ Performs diagnostic respiratory procedures according to hospital and department policies. (20%)
+ Provides instruction to patients and other members of the healthcare team as needed. (5%)
+ Performs other duties as assigned or required.

**QUALIFICATIONS:**

Minimum

+ Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program.
+ Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist,or Temporary Practice Pe...