Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Clinical Support Specialist - Remote Facility - Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

Join the Monument Health Team as a Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Clinical Support Specialist Monument Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Clinical Support Specialist to join our team at our Remote facility. As a key member of our Respiratory Care Department, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our team of healthcare professionals. If you have a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. About Monument Health Monument Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our communities. With a strong commitment to our patients, families, and employees, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, learning, and professional development. Our team of healthcare professionals is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and their families. Job Summary The Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Clinical Support Specialist provides clinical support to the Respiratory Care Department by performing a variety of duties, including clinical tasks, equipment preparation, and supply management. This role requires a strong understanding of respiratory therapy principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. As a Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Clinical Support Specialist, you will work closely with our team of respiratory therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure that our patients receive the highest level of care. Key Responsibilities Perform clinical duties under the direction of a licensed Respiratory Therapist, including assessing patient needs and developing care plans Demonstrate knowledge of technical principles of cleaning, standard precautions (BSI), assembly, and testing of respiratory and life support equipment Perform technical error troubleshooting of all respiratory care equipment and report safety issues/faulty equipment to appropriate personnel or department for repair Monitor, organize, and replenish respiratory care supplies/equipment in the department and designated areas, including cost-effective ordering of stock and non-stock supplies Investigate and resolve delayed deliveries, backorders, and other discrepancies; report progress and outcome to Director Maintain an adequate supply of oxygen/air/nitric oxide/heliox cylinders in designated areas by checking pressure levels and replacing cylinders as needed Inspect storage areas and assure proper storage of cylinders per safety standards Perform all projects and assignments delegated by Director/Supervisor Answer the telephone efficiently and effectively, transferring telephone calls appropriately Communicate with patients to ensure scheduled exam times are acceptable, and requirements for exams are understood Greet patients and visitors in a pleasant manner, effectively handling their needs Participate in department activities related to performance improvement and quality management Requirements and Qualifications Essential Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records Preferred Qualifications: 1+ year of experience in Respiratory Care or a related field Certification or degree in a related medical field Physical Requirements: This role requires very heavy work, exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occasionally (up to 33% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects. There may be possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances. The ability to work designated shift lengths (including 8 and 12 hours), which may include night shifts or occasional irregular hours, is also required. What We Offer: At Monument Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary range of $18.47 - $21.23 per hour, depending on experience Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off Accrual Bank Opportunities for growth and advancement Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions (extra pay for working evening, nights or weekends) Flexible scheduling Why Join Our Team? At Monument Health, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, learning, and professional development. As a Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Clinical Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to: Make a positive impact in the lives of our patients and their families Work with a team of dedicated and compassionate healthcare professionals Develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Take advantage of opportunities for growth and advancement How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role as a Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Clinical Support Specialist. Please submit your application today to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Apply for this job