Impactful Respiratory Therapist: Growth, Benefits, Team

Encompass Health Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) and employee stock plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. The role focuses on providing breathing therapies, medications as needed, and patient assessments to guide recovery within a supportive care environment.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans, monitor progress, and engage patients in their rehabilitation journey, celebrating milestones along the way.

Qualifications

• Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.
• CPR certification.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication.
• Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Education

State License in Respiratory Therapy

CPR Certification

ACLS Certification (preferred)

Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy (preferred)

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. The role focuses on providing breathing therapies, medications as needed, and patient assessments to guide recovery within a supportive care environment.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans, monitor progress, and engage patients in their rehabilitation journey, celebrating milestones along the way.