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Position: Respiratory Therapist - Geriatric Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team and provide care to our geriatric patients. The ideal candidate will have experience working with elderly patients and a strong understanding of respiratory conditions and treatments. This is a full-time position with a flexible schedule, including weekend rotations, and a competitive salary range of $35.00 - $40.00 per hour. Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough assessments of patients' respiratory health and develop treatment plans based on their specific needs and conditions - Administer respiratory treatments and therapies, such as oxygen therapy, chest physiotherapy, and nebulizer treatments - Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary - Educate patients and their families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients - Document all patient care and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner - Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols - Keep up-to-date with advancements in respiratory therapy and implement new techniques and treatments as appropriate Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field - Current state license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist - Minimum of 2 years of experience working with geriatric patients - Strong understanding of respiratory conditions and treatments - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team - Flexibility to work a full-time schedule, including weekend rotations - Strong attention to detail and ability to document patient care accurately - Current CPR certification We Offer: - Competitive salary range of $35.00 - $40.00 per hour - Full-time position with flexible schedule - Weekend rotation - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401k retirement plan - Paid time off and holidays - Professional development opportunities If you are a compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist with a passion for working with geriatric patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day!