Respiratory Therapist

About the role

Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care family and make a meaningful impact guiding patients toward independence and well-being. As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll utilize specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation. Work with cutting-edge equipment and technology in a supportive, motivated team environment from day one.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments, lead patient assessments, and create personalized care plans.
• Target and resolve patient concerns by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients to support successful recovery and celebrate their victories.

Qualifications

• 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, starting day one.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

About the company

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®. The company fosters a collaborative team environment with career growth opportunities and a supportive culture dedicated to patient care.