Respiratory Therapist

Position Overview As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community's well‑being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well‑being. Access cutting‑edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Responsibilities Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication. Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns. Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications Current State License in Respiratory Therapy. CPR certification. ACLS certification preferred. Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred. Benefits Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals passionate about what they do. EEO Statement At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. #J-18808-Ljbffr