Lead, Respiratory Therapist

The Respiratory Therapist Lead oversees the daily operations of respiratory therapists by ensuring compliance with operational policies and procedures regarding customer service.

• Delivers and provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures
• Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment
• Assists patients in solving problems regarding equipment use
• Responsible for routine patient followup contacts and equipment maintenance checks
• Completes necessary paperwork, including daily delivery logs, plans of care and treatment, and any other paperwork required by the company
• Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition both in the field and at the office
• Provides and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care, coordinates respiratory services, and performs respiratory care services in accordance with the physician's orders
• Services include delivery, setup, education, assessment, monitoring, treatment administration, and care as related to the individualized plan of care