Respiratory Care Services Manager

IU Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health in Fort Wayne seeks a Respiratory Care Services Manager to direct respiratory care operations, drive clinical leadership, and ensure high-quality patient outcomes. The role requires collaboration across departments and strategic program development.

This is a fully onsite, Monday–Friday day-shift position at Fort Wayne Hospital. Prior people leadership or project/program management experience is required.

Qualifications

• Requires Associates degree in Respiratory Care; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Requires graduation from a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Requires licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Indiana.
• Requires NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Requires Healthcare BLS certification.
• Requires 5–7 years clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct and oversee quality Respiratory Care Services and optimize outcomes.
• Serve as liaison between departments and leadership for policy implementation.
• Coordinate system-wide respiratory service integration and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Outcome analysis

Program development

Team collaboration

Project management

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

Bachelor's degree preferred

CoARC-accredited Respiratory Care Program

Indiana licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner

NBRC RRT certification

Healthcare BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Respiratory Care Services Manager

Our leaders shape strategic initiatives, develop passionate teams, and work to improve health outcomes.They advance our mission and exemplify excellence, compassion, teamwork and purpose in all that they do. Indiana University Health is seeking individuals who embody these values to join our Fort Wayne leadership team in the role of Respiratory Care Services Manager.

Assist in the planning, directing and overall operation of quality Respiratory Care Services and to maintain responsibility and accountability. Through direct clinical leadership, ongoing outcome analysis and program development, is responsible for quality patient outcomes, high customer satisfaction, and efficient, productive use of personnel, material and financial resources. Serves as a liaison between various departments and leadership and collaborates to ensure quality process and policies are in place. Responsible for system-wide respiratory service integration and interdisciplinary collaboration within the Indiana University Health System.

This is a fully onsite role Monday-Friday day shift at Fort Wayne Hospital. Candidates should have previous people leadership or project/program management experience.

Key Relationships

Reports to: Allied Health Director

Direct Reports: TBD

Key Relationships: Nursing

Candidate Qualifications

Candidates for the position will be evaluated according to the following criteria and competencies.

• Requires Associates degree in Respiratory Care. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Requires graduation from a CoARC (Commission of Accreditation for Respiratory Care) and regionally accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Requires licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of Indiana.
• Requires current RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) from NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care).
• Requires Healthcare BLS certification
• Requires 5 - 7 years clinical experience

Indiana University Health isunlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. IU Health leaders play a crucial role in advancing the mission of our organization and inspiring teams to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. As one of Indiana’s largest employers and the most comprehensive medical system in the state, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation and education, and make Indiana oneof the nation’s healthiest states.

IU Health is the largest health system in Indiana with nearly 40,000 team members, 16 hospitals and $8.64 billion in operating revenue. The system’s programs in cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics and transplants have received national recognition for quality patient care. IU Health, in partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, bring together highly skilled physicians, researchers, and educators into close collaboration to provide world-class care for children and adults and improve the health of patients and communities across Indiana.

Indiana University Health is dedicated to a fair hiring process and is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, or veteran status.