Respiratory Therapist
About the role
Join Encompass Health as a Respiratory Therapist and make a meaningful impact by guiding patients toward independence and contributing to community well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care in a supportive team environment with access to cutting-edge equipment and technology. Experience a fulfilling career with comprehensive benefits from day one.
About us
Encompass Health is a growing national leader in inpatient rehabilitation, recognized as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®. We offer career growth opportunities and foster a collaborative spirit among team members dedicated to patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modalities, and medication.
- Supervise care and breathing treatments, conduct patient assessments, and create personalized care plans.
- Address and resolve patient concerns.
- Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs.
- Celebrate patient victories and support their successful recovery.
Requirements
- Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.
- CPR certification.
- ACLS certification preferred.
- Two years of hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
Encompass Health is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or any other protected classification.