Community Respiratory Therapist with respiratory assessment and treatment expertise supports Northern Health's Primary Care team, Monday to Friday days.
Reporting to the Team Lead, Interprofessional Teams, this registered Respiratory Therapist delivers Community Respiratory Services throughout Northern Health. The work includes respiratory health promotion, diagnostic testing, education, treatment, and rehabilitation for patients with respiratory dysfunction. The therapist also formulates and documents respiratory care plans and disease self-management strategies within a new environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver Community Respiratory Services within Northern Health
- Promote respiratory health across community care settings
- Assess patients with respiratory dysfunction
- Conduct diagnostic respiratory testing
- Provide education, treatment, and rehabilitation
Requirements:
- Registration as a Respiratory Therapist
- Knowledge, skills, and abilities in respiratory care
- Ability to formulate respiratory care plans
- Ability to document disease self-management strategies
- Availability Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:30
Apply respiratory assessment, education, treatment, and rehabilitation expertise while supporting Northern Health's community respiratory services.
Community Respiratory Therapist Primary Care employer: Northern Health - BC
Northern Health - BC is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. With a strong focus on employee growth opportunities, particularly in health informatics, staff are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers in a supportive environment. Working in beautiful British Columbia, employees enjoy the unique advantage of contributing to transformative health services in rural communities, making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents.
