Lead Respiratory Therapist

@ Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Modesto
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Modestoencompasshealthrehabilitationhospitalofmodesto.com

Lead Respiratory Therapist

Modesto, CA
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Encompass Health is a leader in post-acute care with over 150 locations. The Lead Respiratory Therapist provides patient care, supervises programs, and promotes a positive, inclusive culture aligned with hospital and professional standards.

Requirements

  • Respiratory therapy license
  • Leadership experience
  • Patient care skills
  • Knowledge of regulations

Qualifications

  • Relevant health care degree
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team leadership ability
  • Commitment to diversity

Full job description

36 hours/week, 12 hours shift, rotated weekend, 6:30am-7pm

The Lead Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. In addition, the position is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and supervision of patient care program, policies, and procedures that describe how patients' needs for respiratory care, treatment and services are assessed, evaluated, and met; promoting an environment and culture that enables the company to fulfill its mission by meeting or exceeding its goals, conveying the hospital mission to all staff, motivating staff to improve performance, and coordinating administrative and clinical activities.

The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
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.

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