Director | Respiratory Therapy | Full-Time

Job description

The Director of Respiratory Therapy is responsible for the direction, organization, planning, staffing and control of the respiratory care and cardiopulmonary diagnostic functions of AMC. He/she must also provide and supervise a full range of respiratory care modalities, ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, ABG’s, EKG’s, cardiac stress tests, cardiac event monitors, Holter monitors, ABP, EEG, PFTS with body plethysmography and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) testing. Requirements: - Leads the Respiratory Therapy Department in alignment with AMC’s Mission and Vision Statements, ensuring regulatory compliance, safety, and high-quality patient care. - Maintains current knowledge of clinical standards, regulations, and best practices. - Builds strong relationships with medical staff, external partners, and other AMC departments. - Designs and manages departmental structure, staffing plans, policies, and workflows. - Develops goals, budgets, and strategic plans that support organizational priorities. - Oversees recruitment, onboarding, competency assessment, performance management, and staff development. - Manages scheduling, productivity, payroll approval, and departme...