Description Summary:A professional who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities. He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks. Incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost effective care.Requirements:<ul><li>Doctorate Prof </li><li>Current Louisiana PT License</li><li>BLS required.</li></ul>Work Schedule:TBDWork Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at . <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?eNPu55wfhiGPRQYDXfD2eQy" width="0" height="0" />

**Physical Therapist**

A professional who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities. He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks. Incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective care.

**Requirements**

- Doctorate in Physical Therapy
- Current Louisiana PT License
- BLS required

**Work Schedule**

- TBD

**Work Type**

- Per Diem As Needed

Physical Therapy job in Shreveport LA

Description Summary:Assists all therapy staff with direct patient care; maintains equipment, linen, and supplies. Assists with group programs and transports patients to and from therapy areas as required. Requirements:A.Education/Skills •High school diploma or equivalent B.Experience •Previous healthcare experience preferred C.Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications •American Heart Association BLS - within two (2) weeks of employment Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at . <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?F3yxk0kBl5jErleBPFrCxAz" width="0" height="0" />

**Therapy Assistant**

Assists all therapy staff with direct patient care; maintains equipment, linen, and supplies. Assists with group programs and transports patients to and from therapy areas as required.

**Job Description**

- Assists all therapy staff with direct patient care
- Maintains equipment, linen, and supplies
- Assists with group programs
- Transports patients to and from therapy areas as required

**Requirements**

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous healthcare experience preferred
- American Heart Association BLS - within two (2) weeks of employment

**Work Type**

Full Time

General Patient Care job in Beaumont TX

Description Summary:Provides Occupational Therapy Services to patients referred, including assessment, treatment plan development and implementation with the follow-up and discharge planning. Actively assists with clinical aspects of the department, including program development, department operations and Performance Improvement activities. Assists with supervising and coordinating the Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant Student programs. In addition, supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, Rehab Technicians, and Volunteers.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to determine the status of the physical, cognitive and daily living abilities of inpatients and outpatients, considering diagnosis and age specific needs.</li><li>Develops and implements, with patient/family participation, individualized treatment plans, as indicated, considering diagnosis and age specific needs, with measurable goals and methods to achieve goals.</li><li>Adheres consistently to the P&Ps relating to documentation, to include: Initial Patient Evaluations, Daily and Weekly Progress notes as required, Discharge Summaries and other notations as appropriate.</li><li>Participates in patient care conferences, family conferences, in-service programs, departmental, and interdepartmental meetings.</li><li>Counsels both patient (if appropriate), family and other involved individuals regarding patient evaluation, care and treatment. Initiates and completes discharge planning in a timely manner and provides effective education and training.</li><li>Assists with coordination and supervision of the Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant student programs, as well as the volunteer program.</li><li>Actively assists with clinical aspects of the department including orientation of new associates, scheduling of patients to assure quality patient coverage and appropriate staff supervision, as necessary.</li><li>Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System.</li><li>Understands, supports and participates in Performance Improvement activities.</li><li>Complies with and develops efficient and creative ways to maintain departmental productivity standards.</li><li>Maintains an awareness of other agencies within the community in order to make appropriate referrals, when indicated, to network and to increase knowledge of community resources.</li><li>Identifies and provides educational opportunities for self, department and community. Participates in research activities, as appropriate.</li><li>Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age-specific and developmental, and population specific needs of patients served by the department.</li><li>Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychological, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.</li><li>Fosters and promotes positive and professional relationships with members of the medical staff, physicians, and referral sources.</li><li>Performs other related duties as directed.</li></ul>Requirements:Education/Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in the area of Occupational Therapy is required. </li><li>All modalities/equipment used by an Occupational Therapy Assistant as outlined by the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners.</li></ul> Experience <ul><li>None required. </li></ul> Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<ul><li>Licensed as an Occupational Therapist by the State Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners of Texas. </li><li>BLS certification is required.</li><li>Must also successfully complete the pre-employment/post job offer health screening examination and the annual screening, each year thereafter as an employee.</li></ul> Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at . <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?qdmvJovGKdnCt9KTkVANcga" width="0" height="0" />

**Occupational Therapist**

Provides Occupational Therapy Services to patients referred, including assessment, treatment plan development and implementation with follow-up and discharge planning. Actively assists with clinical aspects of the department, including program development, department operations, and performance improvement activities. Assists with supervising and coordinating the Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant Student programs. In addition, supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, Rehab Technicians, and Volunteers.

**Job Description**

- Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to determine the status of the physical, cognitive, and daily living abilities of inpatients and outpatients, considering diagnosis and age-specific needs.
- Develops and implements, with patient/family participation, individualized treatment plans, as indicated, considering diagnosis and age-specific needs, with measurable goals and methods to achieve goals.
- Adheres consistently to the policies and procedures relating to documentation, including initial patient evaluations, daily and weekly progress notes as required, discharge summaries, and other notations as appropriate.
- Participates in patient care conferences, family conferences, in-service programs, departmental, and interdepartmental meetings.
- Counsels both patient (if appropriate), family, and other involved individuals regarding patient evaluation, care, and treatment. Initiates and completes discharge planning in a timely manner and provides effective education and training.
- Assists with coordination and supervision of the Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant student programs, as well as the volunteer program.
- Actively assists with clinical aspects of the department including orientation of new associates, scheduling of patients to assure quality patient coverage and appropriate staff supervision, as necessary.
- Demonstrates adherence to the core values of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System.
- Understands, supports, and participates in performance improvement activities.
- Complies with and develops efficient and creative ways to maintain departmental productivity standards.
- Maintains an awareness of other agencies within the community in order to make appropriate referrals when indicated, to network and to increase knowledge of community resources.
- Identifies and provides educational opportunities for self, department, and community. Participates in research activities as appropriate.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychological, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Fosters and promotes positive and professional relationships with members of the medical staff, physicians, and referral sources.
- Performs other related duties as directed.

**Requirements**

- Education/Skills: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in the area of Occupational Therapy is required. All modalities/equipment used by an Occupational Therapy Assistant as outlined by the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners.
  
- Experience: None required.

- Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Licensed as an Occupational Therapist by the State Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners of Texas. BLS certification is required. Must also successfully complete the pre-employment/post job offer health screening examination and the annual screening each year thereafter as an employee.

**Work Type**

Full Time

Occupational Therapy job in San Antonio TX

Description Summary:Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation).</li><li>Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys.</li><li>RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader.</li><li>Advanced practice skills may include-Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Polysomnography; Transport duties.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>1 - 3 years of experience preferred.</li><li>RT or RCP License in state of employment required.</li><li>BLS required.</li><li>RRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.</li></ul>Work Schedule: TBDWork Type: PRN EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?YcLt330jF%2fnr4bbfu1F8PQb" width="0" height="0" />

**Respiratory Therapist**

Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.

**Job Description**

- Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; delivery of aerosolized drugs; ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation).
- Oral hygiene; airway retaining device placement and maintenance; airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; chest film analysis; blood gas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; accurate and complete documentation; cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; participate in CAP and JC surveys.
- RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader.
- Advanced practice skills may include therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; pulmonary function testing; bronchoscopy assist; hemodynamic monitoring; waveform analysis; nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (desaturation studies); polysomnography; transport duties.

**Requirements**

- 1 - 3 years of experience preferred.
- RT or RCP License in state of employment required.
- BLS required.
- RRT through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.

**Work Schedule**

TBD

**Work Type**

PRN

Respiratory Therapy job in Alexandria LA

Description Summary:Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic.</li><li>Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls. Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification. Documents any information related to patient. Assists provider(s) with medication refills.</li><li>Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order.</li><li>Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol.</li><li>Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms.</li><li>Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>CERT</li><li>LVN License in state of employment or compact</li><li>BLS</li></ul>Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at . <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Thsc6vMYhfGhjRdydlRRPgc" width="0" height="0" />

**Clinic Patient Care Provider**

Provides care under the supervision of a physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency.

**Job Description**

- Under the direction of the physician, performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assists with patient flow through the clinic.
- Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient-related calls. Assists in scheduling test appointments, results, and pre-certification. Documents any information related to patients. Assists provider(s) with medication refills.
- Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order.
- Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from the supply department (specific to site) and maintains sterile technique while utilizing universal protocol.
- Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing, and the completion of routine forms.
- Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- CERT
- LVN License in state of employment or compact
- BLS

**Work Type**

Per Diem As Needed

LPN job in Mineola TX

Description Summary:Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature.Responsibilities: <ul><li>Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.</li><li>Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.</li><li>Completes pertinent documents.</li><li>Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level.</li><li>Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge.</li><li>Safely transports stable patients as required.</li><li>Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.</li><li>Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies.</li><li>Run errands for the unit as required.</li><li>Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.</li><li>Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.</li><li>Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.</li><li>Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.</li><li>Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.</li><li>Respond appropriately to emergencies.</li><li>Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts.</li><li>Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.</li><li>Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.</li><li>Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.</li></ul>Job Requirements: Education/Skills<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.</li></ul> Experience<ul><li>Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.</li></ul> Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<ul><li>CNA License in state of employment required.</li><li>BLS required.</li></ul>Work Schedule: TBDWork Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?E3Kc4hsbhqKhYTUba5owawd" width="0" height="0" />

**Patient Care Assistant**

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
- Completes pertinent documents.
- Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots and adjusting bed to the appropriate level.
- Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at the time of discharge.
- Safely transports stable patients as required.
- Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
- Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies.
- Runs errands for the unit as required.
- Assists licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenishes patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.
- Performs unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
- Identifies obvious changes in the patient's condition and takes responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
- Assists with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
- Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
- Responds appropriately to emergencies.
- Communicates effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
- Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
- CNA License in state of employment required.
- BLS required.

**Work Schedule**

TBD

**Work Type**

Full Time

Nursing Assistant job in Texarkana TX

Description Looking for All Shifts.Summary: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is responsible for performing routine service duties and procedures necessary for the care, comfort and safety of the Sisters; including performing skills to meet the activities of daily living (ADLs) and other procedures within the scope of the CNA responsibilities. The CNA will maintain a clean, safe environment which reflects the preferences and needs of the Sisters by utilizing basic knowledge of communication techniques, infection control, safety, body mechanics, and age-related differences when providing care.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>Communication skills - both verbal and written</li><li>Ability to remain patient and tactful while performing a variety of repetitive and sometimes unpleasant tasks</li><li>Emotional maturity and ability to avoid intrusion of personal problems on quality and stability of service</li><li>Previous gerontology experience preferred</li><li>Current Texas Nurse Aide Certificate</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?c3As7uVpK%2f4fEfdCCzJqqwe" width="0" height="0" />

**Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)**

Looking for all shifts. 

The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is responsible for performing routine service duties and procedures necessary for the care, comfort, and safety of the Sisters; including performing skills to meet the activities of daily living (ADLs) and other procedures within the scope of the CNA responsibilities. The CNA will maintain a clean, safe environment which reflects the preferences and needs of the Sisters by utilizing basic knowledge of communication techniques, infection control, safety, body mechanics, and age-related differences when providing care.

**Job Description**

- Perform routine service duties and procedures necessary for the care, comfort, and safety of the Sisters
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Maintain a clean and safe environment

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or GED
- Communication skills - both verbal and written
- Ability to remain patient and tactful while performing a variety of repetitive and sometimes unpleasant tasks
- Emotional maturity and ability to avoid intrusion of personal problems on quality and stability of service
- Previous gerontology experience preferred
- Current Texas Nurse Aide Certificate

Nursing Assistant job in Houston TX

Description Summary:Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than 700 Associates works with more than 300 active and consulting physicians to provide quality services to patients and their families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual "Best of Hays" publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery and offers a variety of specialty care services including medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women's services and more.Responsibilities:•Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. •Include, but are not limited to: •Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; •Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; •Delivery of aerosolized drugs; •Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation); •Oral hygiene; •Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; •Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; •Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; •Chest film analysis; •Bloodgas collection and analysis; •EKG analysis; •Accurate and complete documentation; •Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; •Participate in CAP and JC surveys. •RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader •Advanced practice skills may include: •Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; •Pulmonary Function Testing; •Bronchoscopy assist; •Hemodynamic Monitoring; •Waveform analysis; •Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); •Polysomnography; •Transport duties. Requirements:<ul><li>See licensure and/or certification requirements</li><li>1 - 3 years of experience preferred </li><li>RT or RCP License in state of employment required </li><li>BLS required</li><li>Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required</li></ul>Work Schedule: VariesWork Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?ndPqFP6zCb54sDn%2fPB%2bIcwf" width="0" height="0" />

**Respiratory Therapist**

Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than 700 associates works with more than 300 active and consulting physicians to provide quality services to patients and their families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual "Best of Hays" publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery and offer a variety of specialty care services including medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women's services, and more.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Emergency (Code Blue and White) response
- Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning
- Delivery of aerosolized drugs
- Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation)
- Oral hygiene
- Airway retaining device placement and maintenance
- Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices
- Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring
- Chest film analysis
- Blood gas collection and analysis
- EKG analysis
- Accurate and complete documentation
- Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary
- Participate in CAP and JC surveys
- RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader
- Advanced practice skills may include:
  - Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2
  - Pulmonary Function Testing
  - Bronchoscopy assist
  - Hemodynamic Monitoring
  - Waveform analysis
  - Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies)
  - Polysomnography
  - Transport duties

**Requirements**

- See licensure and/or certification requirements
- 1 - 3 years of experience preferred
- RT or RCP License in state of employment required
- BLS required
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required

**Work Schedule**

Varies

**Work Type**

Full Time

Respiratory Therapy job in San Marcos TX

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in carrying out physical therapy treatment programs for inpatients and outpatients under the direction and supervision of licensed physical therapists. Performs technical work in all phases of patient treatment. Assists in maintaining safety and cleanliness of the patient care area, supplies and equipment in optimum condition to facilitate smooth operations. Participate effectively with other members of the health care team for maximum patient benefit and efficiency. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Associates Degree from a Physical Therapist Assistant program. Professional clinical experience is not required. A minimum of one year of experience as a physical therapist's assistant is preferred. LICENSURE Must have and maintain a current license to practice as a physical therapist assistant issued by the Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners. Must have a current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider card. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?0KUoOrworiWVYaqYRdGBngw" width="0" height="0" />

**Physical Therapist Assistant**

Assists in carrying out physical therapy treatment programs for inpatients and outpatients under the direction and supervision of licensed physical therapists. Performs technical work in all phases of patient treatment. Assists in maintaining safety and cleanliness of the patient care area, supplies, and equipment in optimum condition to facilitate smooth operations. Participates effectively with other members of the health care team for maximum patient benefit and efficiency.

**Job Description**

- Assists in carrying out physical therapy treatment programs for inpatients and outpatients under the direction and supervision of licensed physical therapists.
- Performs technical work in all phases of patient treatment.
- Assists in maintaining safety and cleanliness of the patient care area, supplies, and equipment in optimum condition to facilitate smooth operations.
- Participates effectively with other members of the health care team for maximum patient benefit and efficiency.

**Requirements**

- Associates Degree from a Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- A minimum of one year of experience as a physical therapist's assistant is preferred.
- Must have and maintain a current license to practice as a physical therapist assistant issued by the Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners.
- Must have a current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support, and Health Care Provider card.

Physical Therapist Assistant

University Hospital is located in the heart of the Medical Center with multiple locations spread out around the San Antonio Area. At University Hospital, patient care is treated with high quality and compassion above all. We are attentive, kind, and helpful without exception. These are the reasons why University Health is rated in healthcare in the San Antonio Area and top ranked in Texas as well. We are currently looking for an Executive Director of External Telehealth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care. Job Duties This position has responsibility to facilitate the development, program growth and oversight of the strategic telehealth strategy for UH TeleDoc by coordinating and collaborating through partnerships and regular interaction with IT, managed care, revenue cycle, Business to Business Champion, physicians, nurses, and other clinicians as well as various levels of executive management and staff. Job Requirements <ul> <li>A Bachelor's degree in Business Management Healthcare Administration, Health Information Management </li> <li>Five (5) years of telehealth experience is required.</li> <li>Experience in clinical workflow and telemedicine systems is required</li> <li>Additional skill set in solid problem solving and time management skills, great interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), strong attention to detail and highly organized.</li> </ul> <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?9oUTlKZ647UiR3xnMO4%2fywx" width="0" height="0" />

**Executive Director of External Telehealth**

University Hospital is located in the heart of the Medical Center with multiple locations spread out around the San Antonio Area. At University Hospital, patient care is treated with high quality and compassion above all. We are attentive, kind, and helpful without exception. These are the reasons why University Health is rated in healthcare in the San Antonio Area and top ranked in Texas as well. We are currently looking for an Executive Director of External Telehealth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care.

**Job Description**

- Facilitate the development, program growth, and oversight of the strategic telehealth strategy for UH TeleDoc by coordinating and collaborating through partnerships and regular interaction with IT, managed care, revenue cycle, Business to Business Champion, physicians, nurses, and other clinicians as well as various levels of executive management and staff.

**Requirements**

- A Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Healthcare Administration, or Health Information Management
- Five (5) years of telehealth experience is required
- Experience in clinical workflow and telemedicine systems is required
- Additional skill set in solid problem solving and time management skills, great interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), strong attention to detail, and highly organized.