Summary

The primary function of the Respiratory Therapy Manager is planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Respiratory Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards as well as guidelines and regulations that govern the Community. The Respiratory Manager will collaborate with the Corporate Director of Respiratory, CNO, ACNO, Administrator, and the Medical Director to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is always maintained for our patients. Oversee compliance of ABG and PFT lab.

Job description

Position Summary

The primary function of the Respiratory Therapy Manager is planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Respiratory Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards as well as guidelines and regulations that govern the Community. The Respiratory Manager will collaborate with the Corporate Director of Respiratory, CNO, ACNO, Administrator, and the Medical Director to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is always maintained for our patients. Oversee compliance of ABG and PFT lab.

Qualifications

Five years in critical care Respiratory Therapy experience required, one year must be in a lead or supervisory role.
Must have the ability to communicate with all levels of healthcare professionals.
Must have demonstrated good leadership skills with a commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program, and Code of Conduct, and Service Excellence.
Adhere to all policies and procedures. Clinical experience and theoretical/technical competence in all specialized areas serviced by the Cardiopulmonary Department

Education / Licensure

Associate's degree graduate for an accredited in Respiratory Care program. Bachelor's degree preferred.
License Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) by the Texas Medical Board. Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
Must have current Healthcare providers BLS obtain ACLS, PALS and NRP within 90 days of hire date and current thereafter. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of AHA for Healthcare Provider's Program.

Requirements

Five years in critical care Respiratory Therapy experience required
One year must be in a lead or supervisory role
Must have the ability to communicate with all levels of healthcare professionals
Must have demonstrated good leadership skills with a commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program, and Code of Conduct, and Service Excellence
Adhere to all policies and procedures
Clinical experience and theoretical/technical competence in all specialized areas serviced by the Cardiopulmonary Department
Associate's degree graduate for an accredited in Respiratory Care program
Bachelor's degree preferred
License Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) by the Texas Medical Board
Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
Must have current Healthcare providers BLS obtain ACLS, PALS and NRP within 90 days of hire date and current thereafter

Company overview

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.