Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a Registered Respiratory Therapist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and energetic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care team.

About the Role

Reporting to the Team Lead, Interprofessional Teams, the Community Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the delivery of Community Respiratory Services within Northern Health. This includes the promotion of respiratory health, assessment, diagnostic testing, education, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with respiratory dysfunction. The successful candidate will formulate and document respiratory care plans and disease self-management strategies to support optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

- Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
- Successful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care (CBRC) credentialing exam.
- Eligible for membership with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) and the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT).
- Two years' recent related experience in respiratory home care, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid BC Driver's Licence and access to a personal vehicle for work-related purposes.

What Northern Health Has to Offer You!





Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here's what we provide:

- Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
- Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
- Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
- Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
- Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
- Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
- Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.

Make a Difference in Respiratory Health

If you are passionate about improving the lives of patients and families through expert respiratory care and education, we encourage you to bring your skills and dedication to Northern Health. Join a team committed to delivering exceptional care while enjoying a rewarding lifestyle in Northern British Columbia.

More about Northern Health

Northern Health serves approximately 300,000 people across Northern BC, providing hospital and community-based care to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. With over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are dedicated to delivering high quality, person centered care in partnership with the communities we serve.

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📌 Respiratory Therapist (Fort St. John)
🏢 Northern Health - BC
📍 Fort St. John