Ca - Clinical Sleep Consultant - Kelowna - Irs

**Company presentation**

Our Mission at **Independent Respiratory Services (IRS)** is to provide the highest level of respiratory health care available. We exist to enable our clients to lead healthy lives using industry leading sleep apnea and home oxygen therapy expertise, continuing service and client education. Honesty, integrity and technical competence are the foundation of our company. Our success is reflected in our client’s satisfaction and well-being.

IRS is the leader in providing sleep apnea and home oxygen therapy solutions across British Columbia, with over 40 service locations from Vancouver Island to the Rocky Mountains.

**Here's what you will do**

Independent Respiratory Services is actively recruiting for a highly energetic and motivated **full-time, permanent Clinical Sleep Consultant **for our Kelowna, BC location.

The Clinical Sleep Consultant will provide education on Obstructive Sleep Apnea and initiate CPAP and BILEVEL therapy and other respiratory services and equipment as prescribed. They work directly with home care clients, referral sources and funding agencies to deliver the highest level of patient care possible.
- Conducts appointments and sets up equipment for sleep diagnostic testing
- Evaluate client therapies and determine respiratory treatment plans in consultation with physicians
- Initiates PAP therapy when prescribed, while providing product/service education
- Provides regular follow-up to clients to evaluate effects of therapeutic care
- Responsible for maintaining updated education related to the position
- Actively promotes related products and provides solutions to client needs
- Responsible for the cleaning and disinfection of all equipment
- Improve the operation of the branch by evaluating processes and workflow, and participating in quality improvement activities
- Maintains client confidentiality and protects Air Liquide Healthcare’s operations
- Responsible for quality documentation and administrative tasks
- Complies to and maintains knowledge of all funding processes and systems.
- Participates in oxygen duties and other respiratory services when required
- Instructs, supervises, and evaluates new staff and students when necessary

**Here's what you will need**
- College Certificate or Diploma in a Technical/Medical Science field
- Registered Respiratory Therapist, or a designation of an RN/RPN/LPN/RPSGT/CCSH
- Licensed to practice with the provincial governing body
- Knowledge of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and CPAP therapy
- Agreeing to disclose your COVID-19 vaccination status, as a condition of employment.
- Agreeing to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to maintain such fully vaccinated status, as a condition of employment

**Here's why you should join**
- Competitive total rewards: Salary, bonus, flex benefits & pension plan
- Growth opportunities: Upward mobility, career progression, and tuition reimbursement
- Work/life integration: From standard hours to personal time off, we encourage life outside of work
- Inclusive workplace: Bring your whole self to work as you learn and grow
- Meaningful work: Do work that matters
- Awesome team: Teamwork and connection power our business
- Global collaboration: Collaborate near and far by being part of a global leader
- Culture of safety: We weave safety and wellness into all that we do

**Additional Information**
- At Air Liquide, we value the health and safety of our customers, patients, and employees. As such, we strongly encourage everyone to get vaccinated against COVID-19. All future employees will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to maintain such fully vaccinated status._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Stock options
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift