Position Summary
Cariboo Community Health Services. located in Williams Lake, B.C., has a permanent, full time Community Respiratory Therapist opening.
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What We Offer:
? Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary | Effective April 2023 hourly rates of pay: $36.35 to $45.38
? Relocation Allowance
? Continuing education opportunities
? Comprehensive employer-paid benefits package
? Generous paid vacation entitlement
? Access to our in-house learning and development centre
? Job stability
? Team environment
? Employee Health and Wellness programs
? Access to exclusive discount offers and deals
The Community Respiratory Therapist works within Cariboo Memorial Hospital (CMH) and the Williams Lake community to deliver respiratory therapy services and programs related to community respiratory therapy, such as:
? The promotion of respiratory health;
? The assessment, education, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with respiratory dysfunction;
? Communicating and demonstrating community and hospital based respiratory care procedures to other health care professionals and students;
? The use of respiratory equipment or special procedures.
The Williams Lake Community Respiratory Therapist will have collaboration with colleagues including nursing staff, the Community Respiratory Therapist in 100 Mile House, and the CMH Acute Care Respiratory Therapist. CMH is a teaching site for rural medicine with education offered frequently for staff and opportunities to help a Respiratory Therapist grow in their skills development.
The travel radius around Williams Lake will be approximately 15 km. Access to a personal vehicle is required.
Apply today! Explore your potential while enjoying work-life balance at shift's end.
Qualfications
? Graduation from a recognized program in Respiratory Therapy.
? Two years' recent experience in pulmonary rehabilitation, asthma education, respiratory home care, home ventilation, home oxygen, and sleep disordered breathing screening would be an asset.
? Current certification with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) and eligible for registration with the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT) and CSRT.
? Current valid driver's license.