Respiratory Therapist

My Best Homecare (MBHC) is a growing independent respiratory DME provider. MBHC has an excellent reputation and is well regarded as a complex respiratory DME provider for over 2 decades. As we expand our geographical service areas to better serve the needs of our patients, we would like to invite you to consider joining our excellent RT team. Currently, we have the following permanent part-time to full-time position available for our Los Angeles location: Respiratory Therapist.

As My Best Homecare Respiratory Therapist, you will have the opportunity to focus on truly making a difference in the lives of our patients. Join us for a rewarding career helping to improve our patients’ quality of life at home.

This RT position may require extensive paid traveling up to 2 weeks per month to our other company locations to support the needs of our patients.

Job Description:

• Provides set-up of respiratory equipment per physician order, including but not limited to portable ventilation, CPAP/Bi-Level, oxygen therapy, airway clearance devices, and other monitoring devices.
• Provides instructions to the patient and/or his/her caregivers on the use of home respiratory equipment and respiratory therapy procedures.
• Ensures that the patient and/or his/her caregivers are competent in the use and maintenance of the prescribed respiratory equipment.
• Provides routine patient follow-ups via telehealth, phone or home visits based on patient needs.
• Shares on-call responsibility and responds to after-hours calls per company policy.
• Responsible for patient care and safety and exceptional professional support for our patients, including proper documentation per company policies.
• Performs inspection and testing of equipment for proper operations prior to delivery.
• Consults with referring physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care and patient safety.
• Acts as a clinical point of contact in facilitating and ensuring safe patient home discharge.
• Presents a positive and professional image during all interactions with patients and referral sources.
• Ensures ongoing patient compliance with medical equipment usage as prescribed by the physicians.
• Participates in ongoing education and training sessions to ensure competencies in the operations of the various types of respiratory equipment provided by My Best Homecare.
• Performs other related duties as directed by the manager.

Qualifications:

• Possesses a valid and current California Respiratory Care Practitioner license with strong consideration for individuals holding RRT certification.
• Possesses a clean driving record, a valid and current California driver’s license and the ability to drive long distances to see patients.
• Possesses a can-do attitude and willingness to help other fellow human beings.
• Ethical and compassionate.

Benefits at a glance:

• Industry-leading pay.
• Company vehicles provided for work-related travel.
• Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
• 401K and pension plans.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Holiday pay.
• Opportunities for advancement.

My Best Homecare is an equal opportunity employer that offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits package including Paid Time Off, 401K, medical, dental, and vision insurance with opportunities for career advancement.

About My Best Homecare:

My Best Homecare is a premier complex respiratory care provider for home medical equipment. Our sole mission is to provide the best available home respiratory medical equipment, service, and support for patients living at home.