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Respiratory Therapist

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Inverness County, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide respiratory care and education to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in respiratory therapy, with experience in patient assessment, treatment planning, and education. You will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care and support.

About You

We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualifications and skills:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy and current licensure with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists
  • Successful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care Exams
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
  • Current certification in BCLS
  • Proof of completion of an approved COPD Educators program (CRE) or equivalent
  • A minimum of two years of experience in Respiratory Therapy, preferably in a case management or care coordinator role
  • Clinical experience in a relevant practice area, such as respiratory clinic, community-based care, or chronic disease management
  • Ability to prioritize, problem-solve, and work under patient caseload time limitations
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as a team player
  • Competencies in other languages, particularly French, would be an asset
  • Computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and videoconferencing
  • Experience with virtual care and willingness to integrate it into practice
  • Able to work flexibly from an office, home, or community setting to provide both in-person and virtual care
  • Access to a reliable vehicle and valid Nova Scotia Driver's license, as regular travel is required for clinical visits
Hours and Compensation

This is a permanent, part-time position with 37.5 hours bi-weekly. The hourly rate is $40.66.

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.