Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Home Care Respiratory Therapist

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

King of Prussia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is looking for a Home Care Respiratory Therapist with strong therapeutic skills and an affinity for working with children. Our ideal candidate is passionate about providing high quality patient care and is committed to helping patients achieve their best possible outcomes. We require a minimum of two years of clinical experience in a pediatric setting as well as professional certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). If you have a strong desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our young patients, this may be the role for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide high quality patient care to pediatric patients in accordance with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's standards and protocols.
  2. Utilize strong therapeutic skills to assess the respiratory needs of patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
  3. Educate patients and their families on respiratory therapy and other related treatments.
  4. Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  5. Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with regulations and keep up to date with the latest advances in respiratory therapy.
  6. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
  7. Participate in and attend ongoing education and training programs to stay up to date on best practices.
  8. Maintain professional certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Where is this job?
This job is located at King of Prussia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Bachelor's Degree In Respiratory Therapy

  • Current Bls/Cpr Certification

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (Rrt) Or Registered Respiratory Therapist (Crt)

  • Previous Experience In A Pediatric Setting

  • Knowledge Of Ventilators

  • Oxygen Delivery

  • Aerosol Therapy

  • And Other Respiratory Treatments

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Caring

  • Collaboration

  • Interpreting

  • Monitoring

  • assessment

  • Ventilation

  • Suctioning

  • Oxygenation

  • Airway

  • Educating

  • Clearance

  • Aerosol

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Public Speaking

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Home Care Respiratory Therapist in King of Prussia, PA, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 22nd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.

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