When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you’re coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You’re embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you’ll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade ‘A’ hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we’ve been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine. 

Job Summary

• The Respiratory Assistant is responsible for checking and maintaining oxygen and respiratory care equipment in the respiratory care department and throughout the hospital as required.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Vocational / Technical Degree (Preferred)

Certification / Licensure / Registration

• Not Applicable – No Certification and Licensure Requirements required or preferred

Experience and Skills

• Required Skills: Dictation and/or Transcription Skills, Strong Verbal Communications Skills, Strong Written Communications Skills, Excellent Interpersonal Skills, General Clerical Skills, Excellent Organizational Skills, Strong Customer Services Skills

Physical Requirements and Physical Demands

• Adequate hearing to perform job duties in person and over the telephone.
• Hears alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice.
• Must be able to accurately document pertinent information either by writing or typing. Must be able to communicate clearly in person and over the telephone.
• Must be able to perform repetitive tasks/motion.
• Must have good manual dexterity.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.