Mass General Brigham
Per Diem / PRN Rehabilitation Therapist - $21 per hour
Mass General Brigham, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Mass General Brigham is seeking a per diem / prn Rehabilitation Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Boston, Massachusetts.Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Rehabilitation TherapistDiscipline:
TherapyDuration:
OngoingUp to 8.00 hours per weekShift:
8 hours, daysEmployment Type:
Per DiemAt Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. When determining base pay, we take a comprehensive approach that considers your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other critical factors. The pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications, but it does not encompass all the elements that contribute to your total compensation package.
GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: In conjunction with the Pulmonary Rehab Team, is responsible for the daily operations of the exercise/education component of the Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program along with administrative duties as assigned. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Conducts the exercise component of the program with other team member(s). · Monitors vital signs, adjusts oxygen as needed and determines when to defer or terminate a treatment session per protocol. · Documents clear and concisely in the patient medical record. · Develops patient teaching materials and protocols for the Pulmonary Rehab Program. · Responsible for maintaining a strong and current knowledge of pulmonary rehabilitation information via lectures, seminars, independent reading, etc. · Consistently demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider solutions, alternatives and ramifications, and choose the appropriate course of action. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: · A.S./B.S. in Respiratory Therapy. · Registration (RRT) by the N.B.R.C. · One year clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist. · Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. · Active Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) by the American Heart Association. Preferred: · B.S. in Respiratory Therapy. · Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association. · Prior experience in Pulmonary Rehab. SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: · Must possess excellent interpersonal skills to interact with physicians, nurses and other allied health care members. · Must possess strong mechanical and analytical skills. · Must possess strong organizational skills. · Must demonstrate ability to troubleshoot and respond to medical emergencies. WORKING CONDITIONS: · Works primarily in outpatient care area and is exposed to various cleaning agents. · Frequent exposure to communicable diseases. HOSPITAL WIDE RESPONSIBILITIES: Works within legal, regulatory, accreditation and ethical practice standards relevant to the position and as established by BWH/MGB; follows safe practices required for the position; complies with appropriate BWH and MGB policies and procedures; fulfills any training required by BWH and/or MGB, as appropriate; brings potential matters of non-compliance to the attention of the supervisor or other appropriate hospital staff.
Recruiter:
Baldwin, Megan
M.
Mass General Brigham Job ID #3307163. Posted job title: Pulmonary Rehab - Adult Respiratory TherapistAbout Mass General Brigham
Join the Mass General Brigham teamLearn from others and be inspired. Work hard to solve for unknowns. Chase solutions. Be a part of something greater.At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts.We’re helping patients get the best care possible by working on digital health experience, analyzing big data to streamline the delivery of care, and reaching out to medically complex patients to better understand their needs. Together, we’re connecting premier hospitals and health professionals to help serve patients and communities with high-quality, safe, and accessible care.Mass General Brigham provides a welcoming environment to employees, patients, and families of diverse cultures, ethnic backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, and physical abilities.Our hospitals are consistently ranked as top hospitals by U.S. World News Report.Benefits
Medical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsLife insuranceEmployee assistance programs
Specialty:
Rehabilitation TherapistDiscipline:
TherapyDuration:
OngoingUp to 8.00 hours per weekShift:
8 hours, daysEmployment Type:
Per DiemAt Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. When determining base pay, we take a comprehensive approach that considers your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other critical factors. The pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications, but it does not encompass all the elements that contribute to your total compensation package.
GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: In conjunction with the Pulmonary Rehab Team, is responsible for the daily operations of the exercise/education component of the Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program along with administrative duties as assigned. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Conducts the exercise component of the program with other team member(s). · Monitors vital signs, adjusts oxygen as needed and determines when to defer or terminate a treatment session per protocol. · Documents clear and concisely in the patient medical record. · Develops patient teaching materials and protocols for the Pulmonary Rehab Program. · Responsible for maintaining a strong and current knowledge of pulmonary rehabilitation information via lectures, seminars, independent reading, etc. · Consistently demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider solutions, alternatives and ramifications, and choose the appropriate course of action. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: · A.S./B.S. in Respiratory Therapy. · Registration (RRT) by the N.B.R.C. · One year clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist. · Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. · Active Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) by the American Heart Association. Preferred: · B.S. in Respiratory Therapy. · Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association. · Prior experience in Pulmonary Rehab. SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: · Must possess excellent interpersonal skills to interact with physicians, nurses and other allied health care members. · Must possess strong mechanical and analytical skills. · Must possess strong organizational skills. · Must demonstrate ability to troubleshoot and respond to medical emergencies. WORKING CONDITIONS: · Works primarily in outpatient care area and is exposed to various cleaning agents. · Frequent exposure to communicable diseases. HOSPITAL WIDE RESPONSIBILITIES: Works within legal, regulatory, accreditation and ethical practice standards relevant to the position and as established by BWH/MGB; follows safe practices required for the position; complies with appropriate BWH and MGB policies and procedures; fulfills any training required by BWH and/or MGB, as appropriate; brings potential matters of non-compliance to the attention of the supervisor or other appropriate hospital staff.
Recruiter:
Baldwin, Megan
M.
Mass General Brigham Job ID #3307163. Posted job title: Pulmonary Rehab - Adult Respiratory TherapistAbout Mass General Brigham
Join the Mass General Brigham teamLearn from others and be inspired. Work hard to solve for unknowns. Chase solutions. Be a part of something greater.At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts.We’re helping patients get the best care possible by working on digital health experience, analyzing big data to streamline the delivery of care, and reaching out to medically complex patients to better understand their needs. Together, we’re connecting premier hospitals and health professionals to help serve patients and communities with high-quality, safe, and accessible care.Mass General Brigham provides a welcoming environment to employees, patients, and families of diverse cultures, ethnic backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, and physical abilities.Our hospitals are consistently ranked as top hospitals by U.S. World News Report.Benefits
Medical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsLife insuranceEmployee assistance programs