Job Description: Respiratory Therapist/Manager

Company: Chinook Lung Function Clinic
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta
Job Category: RRT
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Not Specified

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Respiratory Therapist/Manager

Chinook Lung Function Clinic

204 542 7 Street South

Lethbridge AB T1J 2H1

(403)327-7675

CAREER OPPORTUNITY: Manager/Respiratory Therapist

JOB OPENING: Full time Manager/Respiratory Therapist

WAGE: To be negotiated.

Our goal is to provide a wide range of diagnostic and clinical services with rapid report turn-around. We have recently upgraded our ventilation system and pride ourselves on going above and beyond the industry standard for the safety of our patients and staff.

The manager of the Chinook Lung Function Clinic is an experienced respiratory therapist with strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervises the daily operation of the clinic
Perform pulmonary function and lung capacity tests including: spirometry, flow-volume loops, body plethysmography, diffusing capacity testing, respiratory muscle strength testing, pulse oximetry, cardio-pulmonary exercise testing, and Methacholine challenge testing.
Set-up, calibration, trouble shooting, and maintenance of the pulmonary function testing laboratory equipment.
Oversight of staffing, scheduling, and payroll
Maintaining employee records including certification maintenance
Be knowledgeable about standards and procedures relating to the performance and documentation of testing (including current ATS/CTS standards).
Be knowledgeable about current CPSA standards of accreditation including the maintenance of policies and maintaining accreditation.
Monitoring quality improvement programs
Patient and staff safety, including infection prevention and control.
Reviewing PFT reports
Acting as the Clinic Privacy Officer and maintaining up to date security manuals
Ordering and maintaining supplies
Paying all invoices

QUALIFICATIONS:

Registered Respiratory Therapist, eligible to be registered with CARTA.
At least 2 years clinical experience as a respiratory therapist.
Current BLS.
Strong leadership skills.
Proficiency in computers and strong technical skills.
Attention to detail and efficient time management.
Excellent problem solving, communication, and organizational skills.

HOW TO APPLY:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to Nicki. Only qualified individuals being considered will be contacted for an interview.

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