Respiratory Care Director: Lead Strategy & Patient Care

Piedmont HealthCare; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Macon Medical is seeking a Respiratory Care Director to lead the department, set standards of practice, and align clinical performance with Piedmont Healthcare's mission and values. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and other disciplines, driving high-quality patient care, and building an organizational structure to support respiratory care services across the continuum.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Respiratory Therapy, with a Master's preferred, and have 5

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program is required.
• Master's degree in a related field is preferred.
• 5 years of progressive work experience in respiratory care, including 3 years of progressive management experience, is required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC; current Georgia licensure as a Respiratory Care Professional; BCLS certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Administer and oversee the Respiratory Care Department and establish standards of practice.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinical/operational stakeholders to align service delivery with Piedmont Healthcare's mission and values.
• Design and support the organizational structure to enhance high-quality patient care and value-driven outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Piedmont Macon Medical is seeking a Respiratory Care Director to lead the department, set standards of practice, and align clinical performance with Piedmont Healthcare's mission and values. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and other disciplines, driving high-quality patient care, and building an organizational structure to support respiratory care services across the continuum.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Respiratory Therapy, with a Master's preferred, and have 5