Head of Pediatric Respiratory Therapy

Medstaff Group; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Medstaff Group is seeking an experienced Director of Respiratory Therapy to lead pediatric respiratory services in a Brooklyn facility. The role requires clinical excellence, proven leadership, and a commitment to high-quality, safe patient care.

You will oversee daily department operations, mentor staff, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to optimize treatments and outcomes for pediatric patients.

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Therapist credential and any required state license.
• Extensive respiratory therapy experience, including pediatric care.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead respiratory therapy services and oversee daily department operations.
• Supervise, support, and develop respiratory therapy staff.
• Assess patients’ respiratory status and oversee care plans and treatments.
• Ensure appropriate delivery of therapies such as oxygen, aerosolized medications, airway clearance, and ventilatory support, as prescribed.
• Oversee the use, maintenance, and readiness of respiratory equipment, including ventilators and oxygen delivery systems.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and ensure changes in condition are communicated promptly to the care team.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support compliance with applicable policies and standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical leaders to coordinate respiratory care.
• Support staff training, competency development, and infection prevention practices.
• Review quality and safety indicators and identify opportunities to improve care and department performance.

Connaissances

Leadership

Clinical judgment

Communication

Organizational skills

Formation

Respiratory Therapist credential

Description du poste

Medstaff Group is seeking an experienced Director of Respiratory Therapy to lead pediatric respiratory services in a Brooklyn facility. The role requires clinical excellence, proven leadership, and a commitment to high-quality, safe patient care.

You will oversee daily department operations, mentor staff, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to optimize treatments and outcomes for pediatric patients.