Respiratory Therapist

؜ - ؜Sharjah ؜ -

Job details

Date: ‎20-Mar-‎2023
Location: Sharjah, AE
Company: University Hospital Sharjah


Position Summary


Provides skilled respiratory care to patients in variety of healthcare
settings. **** Respiratory therapy technicians--also known as respiratory care
practitioners--evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other
cardiopulmonary disorders. Practicing under the direction of a specialist
pulmonologist / physician, respiratory therapists assume primary
responsibility for all respiratory care therapeutic treatments and diagnostic
procedures. They follow specific, well-defined respiratory care procedures.


Summary of Main Duties


Respiratory therapists also are more likely to provide complex therapy
requiring considerable independent judgment, such as caring for patients on
life support in intensive-care units of hospitals.
As part of the respiratory therapist job description they evaluate and treat
all types of patients, ranging from premature infants whose lungs are not
fully developed to elderly people whose lungs are diseased. Respiratory
therapists provide temporary relief to patients with chronic asthma or
emphysema, and they give emergency care to patients who are victims of a heart
attack, stroke, drowning, or shock.


Responsibilities



  • Develops plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care.

  • Identifies needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions.

  • Develops and implements individualized patient/family teaching plans.

  • A respiratory therapist's job is to treat those who suffer with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders. But this brief job description does not express the real depth or variety of responsibilities of respiratory therapists.

  • Respiratory therapists treat all age groups, from babies to the elderly. They help relieve the suffering of those with chronic emphysema. They give emergency respiratory treatments to heart attack and stroke victims.


Position Requirements/Qualifications



  • Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy or its equivalent.

  • Minimum ‎2 years experience after qualification.

  • MOH license to practice in UAE.

  • Fluent spoken and written English, spoken Arabic is advantageous but not essential


Position criteria Other Skills/Abilities



  • Work well under pressure and in emergencies

  • Be detail-oriented

  • Follow exact instructions

  • Work well in a team or alone

  • Have considerable computer proficiency

Job Summary

  • Advertiser: University Hospital Sharjah
  • Announcement date: 20/03/2023
  • Type of employment: -
  • Experience level: -
  • Educational level: -
  • Job location: Sharjah
  • Salary: -
  • Phone number: -

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