As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing care to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary conditions. This position requires a compassionate approach, strong clinical skills, and effective communication.**Key Responsibilities:**- **Assess Patient Needs:** Conduct evaluations to determine patients' respiratory conditions, including taking medical histories and performing physical exams.- **Administer Treatments:** Deliver prescribed therapies, such as oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and ventilatory support, to help patients manage their respiratory issues.- **Monitor Patient Progress:** Observe and record patients responses to treatments, making adjustments as needed to ensure optimal recovery.- **Educate Patients and Families:** Provide clear explanations and guidance to patients and their families regarding respiratory therapy, equipment use, and ongoing care.- **Collaborate with Healthcare Teams:** Work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to create and implement effective treatment plans.**Required Skills and Expectations:**Applicants should possess a degree in respiratory therapy or a related field, with a valid license to practice as a respiratory therapist in Singapore. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for assessing patient conditions accurately. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for educating patients and working as part of a healthcare team. While prior experience is not mandatory, a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and treatment approaches is expected. A commitment to providing compassionate care is vital in this role.