Respiratory Therapy Manager

Respiratory Therapy Manager

This is a shared RT Manager role covering Menorah Medical Center and Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Reports to the COO/Director Outpatient Services and is responsible for all operations and administrative functions of Respiratory. In partnership with Administration, the Manager is responsible for setting objectives, strategic positioning, planning, establishing service standards, budgeting and overall financial performance. Responsible for the integrations and management of all Respiratory Departments with regard to staffing and supervision, equipment, purchasing, billing and charge collection, quality improvement activities and staff development. Accountable for ensuring Respiratory operations and are in compliance with all Joint Commission and other regulatory requirements. Establishes additional staff training, QA, and outcome measurements. Interviewing and hiring, employee orientation, computer training and staff competency. Perform all employee coaching and disciplinary actions up to and including termination. Be accountable and accessible for the 24-7 operations of the RT department. Evaluate new equipment and set up in-services. Attend committee meetings and performing performance evaluations. Work in the capacity of staff therapist when needed. Verify and sign off payroll and invoices. Maintain and write policies and procedures as may be necessary in the operation of the department. Responsible for reports for PI, quality assurance, and outcome measurements Submit expense and capital budget. The Manager is responsible for meeting CAP regulations and may provide care for ages 0-30 Days Neonate, 1-12 Months Infant, 1-2 Yrs Toddler, 3-6 Yrs Early Child, 7-11 Yrs Child, 12-17 Yrs Adolescent, 18-39 Yrs Young Adult, 40-64 Yrs Adult and 65+ Geriatric patients. Any other duties that may be assigned.

What Qualifications You Will Need:

Education: Graduate of an Accredited Program of Respiratory Therapy. Bachelors of Science strongly preferred.

Licensure/Certifications: Licensed Respiratory Therapist from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts. Must be registered with the National Board for Respiratory Care as RRT. BLS and ACLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross, and NRP required upon hire.

Experience: 5 years experience working as RRT in acute care setting required. 2 years Supervisory or Management experienced preferred. Must have strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to make decisions independently. Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills required.

Become a manager with an organization that invests in your career while giving to the community. We are seeking distinguished applicants for our Respiratory Therapy Manager opening. Help HCA Healthcare create healthier tomorrows for patients and communities.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.