Director of Respiratory Therapy - Rehab

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Ridgetop (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join the Respiratory Therapy department. The role involves coordinating patient care, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.

The Director of Respiratory Therapy will oversee operations, budgeting, and marketing support for therapy services. The incumbent will lead interdisciplinary care, maintain licensure, and advance respiratory therapy programs while ensuring

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited program for Respiratory Therapy.
• Must possess and maintain a current license in the state of practice.
• Knowledge of respiratory diseases and therapeutics.
• Experience in leadership and staff supervision.
• Ability to develop and implement therapy programs.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains systems to enhance the facility's reputation for respiratory therapy.
• Monitors department revenue, productivity, and gross margins.
• Supports census development and marketing efforts for therapy services.
• Provides staff development, orientation and ongoing education.
• Ensures accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Delivers patient treatments with current best practices and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership

Verbal communication

Medical terminology

Respiratory knowledge

Staff supervision

Program development

Education

Accredited RT program graduation

Current state license

Job description

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join the Respiratory Therapy department. The role involves coordinating patient care, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.

The Director of Respiratory Therapy will oversee operations, budgeting, and marketing support for therapy services. The incumbent will lead interdisciplinary care, maintain licensure, and advance respiratory therapy programs while ensuring