Graduate Respiratory Therapist

at  Southlake Regional Health Centre

COMPANY BIO

Southlake is building healthy communities through outstanding care, innovative partnerships, and amazing people. We deliver a wide range of healthcare services to the communities of northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Our advanced regional programs include Cancer Care and Cardiac Care and serve a broader population across the northern GTA and into Simcoe-Muskoka.
Our team of nearly 6,000 staff, physicians, volunteers, students and Patient and Family Advisors are committed to creating an environment where the best experiences happen. As a recognition of our commitment to quality and patient safety, we have received the highest distinction of Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a Graduate Respiratory Therapist (GRT) to provide coverage to all areas of the hospital including the Pulmonary Function Laboratory.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Registered with the College of Respiratory Therapists in the Graduate Class
• Practice according to the standards and guidelines set out by the College
• BCLS and NRP required
• Experience with asthma and COPD patient education preferred
• Knowledge of adult education principles an asset
• ACLS preferred
• Experience working with paediatrics and neonates preferred
• Participates in the CRTO’s Quality Assurance Program
• Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated problem assessment skills
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork
• Demonstrated individual leadership skills

Please refer the Job description for details