At VitalAire we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. We’re on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancement and digitization of our tools, products, and systems, to forging meaningful relationships with our patients. VitalAire is Canada’s leading provider of sleep apnea tests, treatments and home oxygen services. We partner closely with the healthcare community to deliver an exceptional patient experience that supports health, wellness and collaborative medicine. Ready to be part of this global family of companies making a difference in the quality of life for patients around the world?How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?VitalAire is currently recruiting highly energetic and motivated casual Clinical Oxygen Consultant for our Kamloops location (part time). The incumbent provides all respiratory services and support to the client, while collaborating with referring physicians and ensures patient safety.Provides quality care by conducting a full respiratory assessment; diagnostics as applicable; assessing and evaluating test results; delivering of equipment and supplies as required; developing respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with the client, physicians and care teams as per prescription and established company best practices.Provides appropriate follow-up to clients to evaluate effects of treatment plan, comfort of client when using treatment and addresses compliance with therapy.Assess clients home environment for safety, identifies and addresses areas of concern, and performs equipment quality control checks on a recurring basis.Obtains informed consent from the client.Contributes to the growth of Air Liquide Healthcare by liaising with healthcare professionals; providing information/literature to prospective clients; providing demonstration/education of products and services to prospective clients.Maintains continuing education and knowledge of clinical best practice as related to position.Responsible for complying and maintaining knowledge of all funding processes and systems.Ensures quality documentation through completion of all company documentation and forms (both digital and non-electronic) as per policy.Maintains client confidentiality and protects Air Liquide Healthcare’s operations by keeping information confidential.Protects clients and employees by adhering to safety and infection control policies and protocols.Responsible for following established company protocols for the cleaning and disinfection of all equipment.Provides new staff and student instruction, supervision and evaluation when necessary.Where applicable, follows Air Liquide Healthcare’s corporate vehicle policy.When required participates in sleep duties including initiating PAP therapy when prescribed, providing patient education, instruction of use and cleaning of their equipment. Follows company best practice guidelines, policies and procedures for PAP initiation and follow-up.Are you a MATCH?Registered Respiratory Therapist and/or Registered NurseLicensed to practice with the provincial governing bodyValid driver’s licenseClear vulnerable persons checkAbility to frequently lift up to 50 lbs unassistedAbility to participate in a rotational after-hours on call schedulePrevious experience in healthcare field an assetFluent in written and spoken English (or French if required)Working knowledge of Microsoft, Google applications and AndroidHere is why you should joinCompetitive total rewards: Salary, bonus, flex benefits & pension planGrowth opportunities: Upward mobility, career progression, and tuition reimbursementWork/life integration: From standard hours to personal time offInclusive workplace: Bring your whole self to work as you learn and growMeaningful work: Do work that mattersGlobal collaboration: Collaborate near and far by being part of a global leaderCulture of safety: We weave safety and wellness into all that we doAdditional InformationVitalAire provides equal opportunities for all applicants and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualification and other job-related reasons. This job grade falls within a salary band starting at the minimum of $53,000 with opportunity for advancement.Our Differences make our PerformanceAt Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
