Assistant Manager Respiratory Therapy

Scope Of Position

The Respiratory Therapy Assistant Manager oversees the daily operations and management of the Respiratory Therapists. The assistant manger will assure day-to-day staff supervision in multiple hospitals, assigning staff on shifts, developing schedules, clinical operations with regards to escalated patient and provider concerns and quality of services.

This position is responsible for ensuring timely processing of documents needed for compliance of regulatory requirements, optimizing resources, following policy and procedures and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction levels.

Position Summary

• Primary responsibility for the daily management of all therapists, scheduling, and meeting patient care demands.
• Manages staff in patient care operations needed to assure compliance with quality standards, equipment and regulations established by the Medical Center.
• Maintains excellent customer satisfaction levels.
• Aids in the development of job descriptions, postings, and hiring, as well as overseeing the orientation and on-boarding of new staff while assuring compliance with departmental policies and operations.
• Interacts with providers, nurses and clinical staff to facilitate efficient communication and process coordination.