Respiratory Therapy Assistant

Join our team at Mayo Clinic as a Respiratory Therapy Assistant and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. As a part of our Respiratory Therapy team, you will work alongside experienced professionals and utilize cutting-edge technology to provide the highest quality care to patients with respiratory conditions. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual with a strong desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced healthcare environment. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the qualifications listed below, we want to hear from you!

1. Provide assistance to respiratory therapists in administering treatments and therapies to patients with respiratory conditions.
2. Assist with patient assessments and document relevant information accurately and in a timely manner.
3. Prepare and maintain equipment used for respiratory treatments and therapies.
4. Monitor patients' progress and report any changes or concerns to respiratory therapists.
5. Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and equipment.
6. Follow infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
8. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
9. Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance knowledge and skills.
10. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of job performance.
11. Display a compassionate and professional attitude towards patients, families, and colleagues.
12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
13. Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating care for patients.
14. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
15. Act as a positive representative of Mayo Clinic and uphold its values and mission.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Respiratory Therapy Assistant in Jacksonville, FL, USA is between $37,000 and $52,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties. Additionally, salaries may be higher in larger cities and healthcare facilities with higher demand for respiratory therapists.

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.