Manager-Respiratory Support
Baptist Memorial
Overview
Job Summary
Manages the overall delivery of assigned services by coordinating personnel and activities in order to accomplish timely and accurate performance of diagnostic/therapeutic procedures. This position is under the general direction of the administrative director of area. Incumbent is responsible for all functions in assigned areas 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.
Job Responsibilities
+ Manages daily operational functions through scheduling and evaluation of personnel, assessment of equipment, acquisition of supplies, and organizing of clinical/clerical activities in order to deliver efficient and accurate patient care.
+ Prepares, recommends, and manages operational, personnel, and capital budgets by monitoring financial activities to ensure appropriate productivity and resource management.
+ Manages performance improvement activities by Participating in development of performance improvement plan for assigned area to ensure quality is consistent with established standards.
+ Provides and supports learning needs through direction of educational activities that promote continuous improvement and compliance with patient care standards.
Experience
Minimum Required
Five years’ experience in the Respiratory Care field and additional training or experience in the use of Project Management Tools or supervisory experience. Experience and knowledge of equipment.
Education
Minimum Required
Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapist Program- An Associate degree in Respiratory Care and Education.
Licensure
Minimum Required
Current Registered Respiratory Therapist, Valid State Therapist License, Basic Life Support Certification within 14 days of hire date.
Reporting Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.
Reporting Relationships
Yes
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description
Sedentary Very light energy Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs.
Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)
Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on
bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
Heavy Very high energy
level
Functional Demands Rating
Medium
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear
Frequent
Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination
Yes Accurate Accurate Accurate Accurate
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Chemical
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures
Occasional
Environmental Requirements - Radiation
Occasional
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Occasional
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels
Occasional
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter
Occasional
Environmental Requirements - Other
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