Respiratory Care Manager jobs in Maine
Respiratory Care Manager plans and implements the overall respiratory care policies, procedures, and services. Ensures efficient and effective departmental operations. Being a Respiratory Care Manager directs the activities of the respiratory therapy section. Supervises technical staff and students. Additionally, Respiratory Care Manager prepares departmental budgets and reports. Evaluates new equipment and procedures. Typically requires RRT registration. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Respiratory Care Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Respiratory Care Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Respiratory Care Manager jobs
Respiratory Therapist
- Kennebec Pharmacy & Home Care
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Augusta, ME
FULL_TIME
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Come join our fantastic Respiratory team in our Augusta location!
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Respiratory Therapist provides physician-directed therapy, diagnostic evaluation and care of patient clients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. The RT oversees all elements of clinic CPAP/BiPAP set ups, mask fittings, and troubleshooting of machines, cleaning of supplies and educating patient clients. The RT is the expert resource in the operation of all equipment relevant to the associated therapies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Interprets physician’s diagnosis and fits PAP patient with the appropriate mask type and size.
- Ensures clinical performance according to physician orders; consults with patient’s physician regarding patient’s health and wellbeing when additional therapies or interventions may be needed.
- Consults with patient’s physician in the event of an adverse reaction to therapies introduced.
- Accounts for assigned caseload and self-audits performance to ensure positive clinical outcomes.
- Ensures all clinical performance is in accordance with state practices and KPHC policy and procedures.
- Complies with FDA, OSHA, ACHC and state standards and regulations.
- Utilizes clinical consulting when care is outside respiratory care scope of practice.
- Observes equipment function and adjusts equipment for optimum results; able to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Educates patients, caregivers and other healthcare professionals (for in-services or as needed) regarding chronic disease management.
- Maintains a level of knowledge to interact with and retrieve chart information through an electronic medical records system.
- Prepares accurate charts for patient therapies and appropriate equipment set-ups; and maintains documentation necessary for equipment set-up or returns.
- Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care.
- Coordinates delivery and information gathering with the intake coordinator, reimbursement specialist, and driver technician, when appropriate.
- Provides on-going training to respiratory intake and billing staff and driver technicians.
- Ensures compliance with all documented standards and staff accountability.
- Maintains inventory level for respiratory therapy equipment, facility tracking, and preventative maintenance.
- Participates in “on-call” rotation.
- Assists in marketing functions as needed.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participates in weekly staff meetings.
- Participates in the Improvement Organization Performance meetings, as well as developing, implementing, and monitoring performance improvement indicators.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and rights.
- Maintains professional appearance and attitude at all times.
- Takes responsibility for self-protection while working in hazardous situations, and practices universal precautions.
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Minimum of Associates Degree from an AMA-approved respiratory care training program.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience providing respiratory therapy in a home care or hospital setting. Experience should include oxygen therapy, nebulizer, CPAP, BiPAP and aerosolized medications.
- Must hold registration or certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) and a current RRT or CRT license from the State of Maine.
- In depth knowledge of Sleep Apnea as a disorder and diagnosis; able to communicate knowledge in formal presentation settings.
- In depth knowledge of Breathing Disorders associated with the therapies provided by the company.
- Current CPR certification.
- Current driver’s license in good standing.
- The RT communicates by telephone and in person with clients/patients who have inquiries. The RT must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations with excellent attention to detail and document as needed.
- Previous experience in a leadership role is desired.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None assigned
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS: The RT must be able to perform in a setting which includes sitting, standing, walking, and reaching at varying intervals throughout the workday.
Benefits:We offer competitive pay and generous paid time off along with:
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Long and Short-Term Disability
- Retirement plan with match after 1 year of employment
- Free SAMS club membership
- 29 Days Ago
Respiratory Therapist Per Diem
- Kennebec Pharmacy Home Care
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Augusta, ME
PER_DIEM
- Come and work with a fantastic team of Respiratory Therapists! POSITION SUMMARY: The Respiratory Therapist provides physician-directed therapy, diagnostic evaluation and care of patient clients with d...
- 19 Days Ago
Respiratory Care Therapist
- Mount Desert Island Hospital
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Bar Harbor, ME
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionSummary:An allied health specialist who is a Maine Licensed Certified or Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner. Patient population is predominantly adult and geriatric with some pediatri...
- 1 Month Ago
Respiratory Care Practitioner III
- MaineHealth
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Portland, ME
FULL_TIME
- Summary Position Summary An RCP Level III is a proficient Practitioner, with the RRT credential and a Respiratory Therapy license, who has at least three years of professional respiratory experience a...
- 18 Days Ago
Respiratory Care Practitioner
- York Hospital
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York, ME
PART_TIME
- At York Hospital, we're more than a hospital. We are a team of providers, clinicians and staff members offering expertise within a Hospital setting, our community sites, and physician practices locate...
- 27 Days Ago
Respiratory Care Practitioner
- MaineHealth
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Portland, ME
FULL_TIME
- Summary Position Summary The respiratory care practitioner Level I (RCP I) has less than 1 year of clinical experience in a tertiary care facility or is a recent graduate of an AMA approved two (2) or...
- 27 Days Ago
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Care Management Supervisor
- Community Connection Programs, Inc.
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- HealthCare Resolution Services
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- Mee Memorial Hospital
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Respiratory Care Practitioner Supplemental B
- Greater Baltimore Medical Center
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Baltimore, MD
- JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY: Under general supervision, performs respiratory care related procedures.# Assesses patient cond...
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Care Management Coordinator RN (remote)
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
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Philadelphia, PA
- Bring your drive for excellence, team orientation and customer commitment to Independence Blue Cross; help us renew and ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Care Manager Supervisor
- Fernandez Community Center
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Raleigh, NC
- Job Description Job Description The Care Manager Supervisor is a multifaceted role. The Supervisor will assist in develo...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Care Management Supervisor - RN
- VillageCare
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New York, NY
- Senior Care Management Supervisor - RN VillageCareMAX 112 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014 VillageCare is looking for ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
- Carle Foundation Hospital
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Urbana, IL
- * Effectively evaluate the results of patient respiratory care delivered per care plans. * Accurately introduces, admini...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Maine
To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West).
Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Respiratory Care Manager jobs
$92,698 to $110,631
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