Respiratory Therapist - Home Care jobs in Rochester, NY

Respiratory Therapist - Home Care works in a home care environment and assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Respiratory Therapist - Home Care treats patients with pressure breathing, mechanical ventilation, positive pressure breathing, humidity/medicated aerosol therapy, medical gas administration, pulmonary drainage procedures, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Additionally, Respiratory Therapist - Home Care operates oxygen and other therapeutic gas and mist equipment. Requires a credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Requires an associate's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Respiratory Therapist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physical Therapist - Fulltime - Home Visits
  • HCR Home Care
  • Rochester, NY FULL_TIME

  • Role and Responsibilities
    A qualified professional, who directs, supervises, evaluates and provides physical therapy services to patients in the home, following physician’s orders.

    Essential Functions
    • Evaluate patient using diagnostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests and measures.
    • Prepare an assessment of the patient’s condition at the time of the initial evaluation and perform periodic re-evaluations, develop a written problem list and plan of care including types and frequencies of treatment.
    • Recommend modification of plan of care to physician, as needed.
    • Document clinical notes on the date of the visit into medical record and keep all records and summaries up-to-date.
    • Treat patients to address impairments and functional limitations, with a goal of reaching maximum functional independence.
    • Instruct and/or recommend patients and their caregivers in the use of prosthetic, orthotic, and durable medical equipment (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.).
    • Include and educate the patient and caregiver(s) regarding treatment plan and goals.
    • Attend physical therapy staff meetings and in-service presentations.
    • Participate in case conferences.
    • Participate in the development and periodic revision of the physician’s Plan of Treatment.
    • Assure appropriate safety practices and maintenance of equipment.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

    Education Requirements
    • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

    Qualifications and Requirements
    • Current, valid Physical Therapy license issued by NYS Department of Education.
    • One year of practical experience as a licensed physical therapist.

    Work Environment
    The Physical Therapist is primarily in a non-office setting and may be exposed to outdoor conditions.

    The working conditions are classified as medium work:
    • Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Medium work involves sitting and standing.

    Physical Requirements
    The following is a description of the physical requirements on a daily basis for the Physical Therapist. While performing the duties of the job the employee is regularly expected to:
    • Stand
    • Sit
    • Hear
    • Walk
    • Talk
    • Stoop or kneel
    • Repetitive motion

    This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

    EOE/AA Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran

  • 27 Days Ago
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Occupational Therapist - Oswego County
  • HCR Home Care
  • Rochester, NY FULL_TIME
  • Role and Responsibilities Direct, supervise, evaluate and provide occupational therapy services to patients in the home as prescribed by the attending physician. Essential Functions Instruct patients ...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Physical Therapist - Home Care
  • Rochester Regional Health Careers
  • Rochester, NY FULL_TIME
  • HOW WE CARE FOR YOU:At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal ...
  • 16 Days Ago
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Respiratory Therapist
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Geneva, NY FULL_TIME
  • Respiratory Therapist - Location: Geneva, New York (Finger Lakes region of New York State) Competitive Compensation, based on experience Shifts: 6:30am-7:00pm & 6:30pm-07:00amD/N rotations, EOW and Ho...
  • 9 Days Ago
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Respiratory Therapist
  • Finger Lakes Health
  • Geneva, NY PER_DIEM
  • POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, the Respiratory Therapist renders highly professional and technical care to patients requiring specialized respirat...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Newark, NY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,684 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Geneva, NY
  • ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Geneva, New York. Job Description & Requiremen...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,728 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Geneva, NY
  • CrossMed Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Geneva, New York. Job Description & Requir...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,578 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Geneva, NY
  • Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Geneva, New York...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Care Practitioner, Per Diem
  • Monroe County, NY
  • Rochester, NY
  • Full Jobs List Full Exams List Respiratory Care Practitioner, Per Diem Attention: Monroe County full-time employees will...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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2022-Adjunct Faculty-Medical Assisting
  • The Buffalo News Inc.
  • Rochester, NY
  • ** 2022-Adjunct Faculty-Medical Assisting** **Job Category****:** Academics **Requisition Number****:** 2017A01307 Showi...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Rochester, New York

Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) east-northeast of Buffalo and about 87 miles (140 km) west of Syracuse and Albany, the state capital is 226 miles (360 km) to the east ; it sits on Lake Ontario's southern shore. The Genesee River bisects the city. Toronto, Canada is northwest 168 miles (270 km) and New York City is about 350 miles (560 km) to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 37.1 square miles (96 km2), of which 35.8 square m...
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Income Estimation for Respiratory Therapist - Home Care jobs
$52,143 to $59,789
Rochester, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
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