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.
VitalAire is currently recruiting a highly energetic and motivated Clinical Sleep Consultant for our Vernon, BC. The Clinical Sleep Consultant provides all respiratory services with a focus on Sleep Diagnostics and Therapeutics to the client while collaborating with referring physicians and ensuring patient safety.
- Conduct appointments and set-up of equipment for sleep diagnostic testing based on American Academy Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelines
- Evaluate client therapies based on referrals and then determine respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians
- Initiate PAP therapy when prescribed, providing patients with education, instructions of use, and cleaning and maintaining of their equipment
- Provides appropriate regular follow-up to clients to evaluate effects of therapeutic care
- Actively promotes related products and provides solutions to client needs
- Responsible for maintaining most up to date continuing education as related to the position to ensure that clients are receiving most current therapies and devices
- Responsible for complying and maintaining knowledge of all funding processes
- Ensures quality documentation through completion of all documentation and forms
- Participates in oxygen and other respiratory services including on call when required
Required Qualifications And Competencies
- Registered Respiratory Therapist
- RPN/LPN and or RPSGT
- College Certificate or Diploma in a Technical/ Medical Science field where permitted
- Licensed to practice with the provincial governing body
- Good knowledge of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and CPAP therapy
- Working knowledge of Microsoft, Google applications and Android
Here is 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
- Inclusive workplace: Bring your whole self to work as you learn and grow
- Meaningful work: Do work that matters
- 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
VitalAire provides equal opportunities for all applicants and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualification and other job-related reasons. This job grade falls within a salary band starting at the minimum of $53,000 with opportunity for advancement.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
