Respiratory Therapy Supervisor
Baylor Scott & White Health
- Bryan, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Location: BSW College Station Medical Center, College Station, Texas
- Schedule/Shift: FT Position (Variable Shifts)
- Prefer candidates with Supervisory experience
- This position will require some on-call time. Primarily day position but will need to be available to work night shifts as needed.
- Provides day-to-day supervision to the respiratory staff to ensure quality patient care is being delivered.
- Maintains responsibility for optimal staffing levels.
- Participates in behavioral interviews, annual evaluations and disciplinary process of employees.
- Assists in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
- Accountable for optimal utilization of supplies and equipment. Ensures repair and servicing of departmental equipment by biomedical services. Coordinates and ensures rental equipment usage is appropriate.
- Assists in meeting the educational and developmental needs of the respiratory department and its patients. Participates in the learning experience of new employees and students, serves as a preceptor.
- Serves as a role model for other persons in the department by displaying a positive attitude, encouraging partnerships and promoting positive guest relations.
- Performs patient care in response to workload and staffing shortages.
- Assists in continuous quality improvement activities. Assists in identifying appropriate indicators for department quality improvement programs. Assists Manager or Director in various corrective processes when problems are identified and investigated.
- Will assume the responsibility of operation of the department in the absence of the department Manager/Director.
- Advanced knowledge of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment and medications.
- Ability to make tactical conclusions around the allocation and direction of the work of supervised employees using established guidelines, policies and/or procedures.
- Ability to make effective hiring and termination recommendations.
- Ability to train, and evaluate performance of supervised staff.
- General computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation and email.
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP): Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
Reg Respiratory Therapist (RRT): Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board Respiratory Care.