Respiratory Therapy Manager

Responsibilities

The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

• Oversees the daily operations of the Respiratory Care and Pulmonary Services.
• Determines the department's organizational needs in terms of services offered and staffing requirements.
• Monitors activities of practitioners to ensure maintenance of standards established by the Respiratory Care/Pulmonary Department, American Association for Respiratory Care, National Board for Respiratory Care, West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care, Joint Commission or DNV, College of American Pathologists, The National Fire Protection Agency and the American Thoracic Society Standards for Pulmonary Functions.
• Participates in planning and implementing change and maintaining and improving productivity through attendance and participation in staff meetings, committees, task forces, projects and discussions with Administrative Director.
• Carries out special projects as designated by Administration in order to meet the needs of the patients, the department and the organization.
• Serves as a key resource for Respiratory Care and other healthcare personnel as related to respiratory care policies/procedures and acts as departmental