Respiratory Therapy Director directs the programs and staff of the respiratory therapy department. Oversees the provision of diagnostic, treatment, and educational services for patients with respiratory disorders. Being a Respiratory Therapy Director develops and implements respiratory care services in accordance with the policies of the hospital and the directives of the medical staff. Monitors patient progress and treatment plans. Additionally, Respiratory Therapy Director manages departmental budgets and reports, and maintains department records and statistics. Requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. Requires Registered Respiratory Therapist. The Respiratory Therapy Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Respiratory Therapy Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Respiratory Therapist with Case Management Roles
Do you have a heart for people and passion for leading a team? ABLE, Inc. has an opening for a compassionate and experienced Respiratory Therapist to join our team. In addition to traditional respiratory therapy duties, this role will involve case management responsibilities, including coordinating care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring continuity of care for individuals with Developmental and/or Intellectual Disabilities.
Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with Respiratory Therapy and experience working with people with Intellectual Disabilities. Requires current Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of North Dakota. This position will be very active in the lives of people we support, working alongside Direct Support Professionals, to assist people with disabilities in creating the life they desire.