Job description
Overview:
Our Pulmonary Rehab programs are growing as research continues to show that Pulmonary Rehab can play an important role in helping patients with pulmonary disease increase their quality of life, help manage this conditions and decrease hospital admissions.
In collaboration with patients and families, the pulmonary rehab therapist is responsible for providing safe and effective delivery of patient care within scope of practice. This includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, planning, intervention and establishing outcomes.
As an academic health system with residency and fellowship programs and a rehab-focused clinical quality team, we have a collaborative culture that is centered on learning with an emphasis on evidence based, patient-centered care. Rehab’s continuing education program offers 40+ continuing education courses per year at no cost to employees and further supports numerous external CE courses each year.
As a member of the M Health Fairview rehab team, you would have opportunities for formal mentorship, clinical specialization and further recognition and compensation through our clinical specialist program. As an industry leader in rehabilitative care with nationally recognized programs, our therapists play a critical role in helping patients reach their goals and live more fulfilling lives. Responsibilities/Job Description:
We are looking for a Respiratory Therapist that can help educate and work with patients in our Out Patient Pulmonary Rehab program. This position requires no weekend shifts and is Monday - Fridays, day shift only hours. We have 4 Pulmonary Rehab programs within the Twin Cities metro area with plan to open a 5th at Woodwinds hospital in Fall of 2023. We are looking for casual help at our current programs within the system, but would hope that this role would have the possibility of becoming a core role at Woodwinds Pulmonary Rehab clinic once it opens.
Our Pulmonary Rehab programs are growing as research continues to show that Pulmonary Rehab can play an important role in helping patients with pulmonary disease increase their quality of life, help manage this conditions and decrease hospital admissions.
In collaboration with patients and families, the pulmonary rehab therapist is responsible for providing safe and effective delivery of patient care within scope of practice. This includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, planning, intervention and establishing outcomes.
- Casual Staff to work minimum one 8-hour shift per pay period
- Fantastic opportunity to work up to 80 hours, pending your schedule flexibility and shift availability!
M Health Fairview Rehabilitation offers a broad range of services that serve patients across 10 acute-care hospitals, 3 post-acute settings and 70 outpatient adult and pediatric therapy clinics. Consisting of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy as well as Audiology and Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab, our therapists collaborate with colleagues in all medical settings and offer dozens of specialty programs.
As an academic health system with residency and fellowship programs and a rehab-focused clinical quality team, we have a collaborative culture that is centered on learning with an emphasis on evidence based, patient-centered care. Rehab’s continuing education program offers 40+ continuing education courses per year at no cost to employees and further supports numerous external CE courses each year.
As a member of the M Health Fairview rehab team, you would have opportunities for formal mentorship, clinical specialization and further recognition and compensation through our clinical specialist program. As an industry leader in rehabilitative care with nationally recognized programs, our therapists play a critical role in helping patients reach their goals and live more fulfilling lives.
The pulmonary rehab therapist partners with the patient and family while performing the Evaluation/Re-evaluation
Develops an individualized plan of care through coordination
Analyzes data to identify needs and potential risks, settles prognosis for recovery, and establishes individualized goals
Implements and modifies care plan based on reassessment and patient response
Coordinates care and communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team for all aspects care & establishes appropriate discharge plan
Partners care team to provide skilled intervention
Implements and alters treatment to reflect change in patient status and response to treatment
Assesses patient and/or caregiver learning needs and provides appropriate education
Documentation/Billing
Uses acceptable medical terminology and follows professional practice standards.
Completes documentation in a timely manner per department standards
Stays in sync with department billing standards
Professional Expectations
Prioritizes tasks and patient care for effective time management.
Understands and follows professional licensure/certification requirements
Advises team members and/or supervises students as designated
Pursues professional development to support clinical standard processes
Quality Improvement
Crafting and implementing improvements, and participates in and supports entity/system initiatives
Qualifications:
Required Education & Licenses/Certifications
- If Exercise related field only - BA or BS in Exercise Science or Physiology
- Certified Respiratory Therapist with a license through the Board of Medical Practice in Minnesota
- No licensure required for an exercise related field (i.e. Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology) – see above Education requirement
Preferred Education, Experience, & Licenses
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1+ years in Respiratory Therapy
- Registered Respiratory Therapist with a license through the Board of Medical Practice in Minnesota
- Pulmonary Rehab experience.
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