POSTING # 55511 - [ OPSEU PARAMED ]

Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy - 1 position
Respiratory Therapy
Parkwood Institute Main - London, ON
Regular Part Time
Salary Range: $38.35 - $53.28 /hour
The Respiratory Therapist for Parkwood Institute provides support to all four clinical programs (Rehabilitation, Specialized Geriatrics, Complex Care and Veterans Care) particularly in the care of patients requiring assisted ventilation, care of tracheotomies and other respiratory care issues. You are able to work independently, you have demonstrated ability to share your knowledge and expertise in care of patients with chronic respiratory illnesses. The Respiratory Therapist must be available for on call and extended hours as required by the needs of patients.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
• Valid CPR certification
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
• Skilled in current Respiratory Therapy techniques
• Demonstrated skill in respiratory assessment and patient education
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in French would be an asset
• Current registration with the Respiratory Therapy Society of Ontario and/or the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists and/or the Ontario Respiratory Care Society
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience
• Experience in respiratory diagnostics (eg. pulmonary function testing)
• Certified Respiratory Educator

Teaching and Research

• St Joseph’s Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St Joseph’s, you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties

Immunization Requirements

• Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza.
• Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing

Posting date: September 03, 2025
Submission deadline: September 09, 2025

Please refer the Job description for details