CPAP Clinician

Company Description

NuVista Mental Health provides compassionate, comprehensive mental health care across Canada. Our multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists, nurse practitioners and social workers, deliver evidence-based care for individuals, couples, families, and organizations both in person and virtually. We specialize in treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and sleep disorders through various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBTi) and innovative treatments like Neurofeedback. In addition, we offer specialized services for First Responders, Active Military, and Veterans, including trauma support and assistance with government-related paperwork. Our mission is to empower clients to thrive with personalized care, many of which are insurance-covered.

Role Description

The CPAP Clinician is a full-time, on-site role based in Halifax, NS. The primary responsibilities include conducting assessments and consultations for clients requiring CPAP therapy, coordinating personalized treatment plans, and providing training and education on CPAP equipment usage. The clinician will monitor patient progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes. Additional responsibilities include staying up-to-date on advancements in sleep therapy and maintaining accurate patient records to ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Expertise in CPAP therapy, sleep apnea assessment, and treatment planning
• Strong patient education, training, and communication skills
• Proficiency in maintaining patient records and ensuring regulatory compliance
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists and mental health professionals
• Knowledge of advancements in sleep therapy and related medical equipment
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail when assessing treatment effectiveness
• Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy, healthcare, or a related field (or equivalent experience); Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) designation preferred