About the role#
As a Respiratory Therapy Student, you will assist the Cardiopulmonary Department with patient care across all age groups. You will work under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist and will not make independent clinical decisions. This position is based at the Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, Ohio.
What you'll do#
- Perform EKGs and assist therapists with their daily tasks.
- Complete oxygen rounds and retrieve necessary medical equipment.
- Maintain department supplies by stocking and stickering items.
- Manage administrative duties including filing, computer work, and completing reports.
- Clean equipment to ensure readiness for patient use.
What you'll need#
- High school diploma.
- Current enrollment in an AMA accredited respiratory care program.
- A limited permit to perform respiratory care in the State of Ohio.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patients, doctors, and nurses.
- Ability to provide patient education and practice active listening.
- Basic secretarial skills, including typing, phone etiquette, and computer literacy with word processing software.
- Knowledge of respiratory care principles is helpful.
Location & details#
- Location: Troy, Ohio.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Premier Health Partners
Premier Health Partners is a nonprofit health system based in Dayton, Ohio. Founded in 1995, the organization operates five hospital sites and over 130 outpatient locations across Southwest Ohio. It manages the region's only adult Level I trauma center and provides services ranging from primary care to mental health and substance abuse treatment. The system employs more than 10,000 people.
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