Impactful Respiratory Therapist - Patient Care Leader

Encompass Health; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock purchase plans

Flexible spending accounts

Diverse inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our national inpatient rehabilitation care team. You will provide direct respiratory care, manage breathing treatments, and contribute to patient assessment and care planning in a supportive environment.

Our team emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing education, and community impact, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. Join us to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients requiring medical gas and breathing therapy.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments; assess patients and create care plans.
• Build relationships with patients to support their recovery and well-being.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Current State License in Respiratory Therapy

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our national inpatient rehabilitation care team. You will provide direct respiratory care, manage breathing treatments, and contribute to patient assessment and care planning in a supportive environment.

Our team emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing education, and community impact, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. Join us to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life.