Job Description

Director of Respiratory Therapy

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We are seeking a Director of Respiratory Therapy to join a state-of-the-art facility near Wichita, KS! The Director of Respiratory Therapy Services plans, directs, and coordinates the daily operations of respiratory function and develops standards/criteria of care in compliance with regulatory agencies. This is an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition who feels patient care is as meaningful as they do. This hospital is also consistently ranked as one of the top employers in the state to work for - they take pride in promoting work-life balance and striving to advance their employees careers! So, if you are a Respiratory Therapist looking to lead a team of incredible people at a top tier organization, this opportunity is for you!

What You Will Do In Your Role:

• Prepares and maintains an annual operating and capital budgets. The Director will monitor monthly department operations reports and make appropriate adjustments as needed to meet department fiscal goals.
• Assures that personnel and students are appropriately oriented, trained and supervised to enhance the efficiency of operations and ensure quality patient care is provided. Provides in-service training to enhance proficiency of staff in providing skilled services for the patient.
• Ensures daily readiness of staff and department modalities for the patient, JCAHO, and other regulatory agencies.
• Develops and implements organizational policies and procedures for the department. Develops, implements, and monitors the Respiratory Therapy Department’s quality improvement program.
• Monitors and evaluates the use of services, facilities, and staff to ensure effective use of resources, communicates recommendations and analysis of cost impact to budget regarding space, facilities, equipment, supplies and staffing levels.
• Coordinates respiratory care activities between Medical Directors, MHS facilities and administrative functions.

What qualifications you will need:

• Baccalaureate degree in Respiratory Therapy or biological science is required or five years management experience.
• Five years clinical experience required.
• Experience managing multiple facilities, desirable
• National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).

If you are interested in learning more about this great opportunity, please contact:

Nicole Bartlett

512-808-4774

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