HCA Healthcare

Respiratory Therapy Director

HCA Healthcare$102K — $160K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Colorado licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • BLS certification for Healthcare providers.
  • Bachelor's degree in a Health Care related field; Master's preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar position.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of respiratory therapy practice and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the operations of assigned departments in the hospital.
  • Integrate services with overall hospital functions and strategic planning.
  • Implement continuous performance measurement and improvement programs.
  • Ensure high customer satisfaction in patient care.
  • Manage department productivity and meet budgetary targets.
  • Lead and mentor healthcare staff on patient care delivery.
  • Assume 24-hour responsibility for patient care.

Benefits

  • Incentive eligibility.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
  • Access to diverse healthcare services and facilities in the region.
  • Engagement in community philanthropy and charitable activities.
  • Contribution to a recognized ethical healthcare organization.
Full Job Description
This position is incentive eligible.

Salary Estimate: $102960.00 - $160617.60 / year
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The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Summary: Responsible for operations of assigned departments and the integration of the service within overall hospital functions. Collaborates in decision-making structures and processes. Knowledgeable of healthcare trends and integrates into strategic planning for department(s). Accountable for the implementation of an effective and continuous program to measure, assess and improve performance. Assures a high level of customer satisfaction. Manages productivity to achieve budgetary targets. Must be willing to assume twenty-four-hour responsibility for patient care and a leadership role with the health care team in planning and delivering patient care.

Sky Ridge expects our core values to be reflected in the way every employee interacts with co-workers, patients and family members, and with others in the community. The intent of these values is to assure that Sky Ridge creates the work environment where individuals choose to work, and that patient care services are of the highest quality.

Position Requirements:

A. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure in the state of Colorado as a Registered Respiratory Therapy. BLS - Healthcare provider.

B. Education: Bachelor's in Health Care related field required. Master's in Health Care Administration or business degree preferred.

C. Experience: Minimum of three to five years in comparable position. Recent clinical experience in specialty.

D. Special Qualifications: Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of the practice of respiratory therapy. Is able to plan and provide for delivery of respiratory services. Works independently to effectively problem solve issues with staff and develop a workable solution. Communicates effectively both orally and in writing. Must have a willingness to participate in guidance and counseling of personnel. Must have interpersonal skills to act as a mediator between patient care and administration. Proficiency in computer skills, critical thinking skills, and public speaking skills. Knowledgeable of local, state, and federal regulations that impact areas of their responsibility.

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients' total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE's acute care hospitals is Sky Ridge, the first hospital to open in Douglas County in 2003. A Level II Trauma Center and an acute care hospital with 284 licensed beds, HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge is a destination hospital with a reputation for clinical excellence offering patient-centered programs such as comprehensive cancer care, an award-winning Birth Place, a dedicated Robotics Center, and a state-of-the-art Spine and Total Joint Center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals' list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
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