Respiratory Therapy Director - Rehab Excellence

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Belle Meade (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CareRite Centers in Tennessee is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to lead the Respiratory Therapy department in a rehab setting. The role emphasizes delivering patient-focused respiratory care, coordinating with nursing and medical staff, and maintaining high clinical standards.

You will oversee treatment plans, documentation, and performance metrics while promoting department growth and quality patient outcomes. Excellent communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program and state license.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; leadership abilities.
• Experience in rehab settings and interdisciplinary care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains systems to enhance the facility's reputation in respiratory therapy.
• Oversees department compliance with policies, documentation, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitors department financial performance and budget development.
• Contributes to census development and marketing with the facility.
• Ensures safe patient care, proper documentation, and effective teamwork.
• Provides patient treatments with current knowledge and supervises staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Clinical respiratory knowledge

Staff supervision

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

CareRite Centers in Tennessee is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to lead the Respiratory Therapy department in a rehab setting. The role emphasizes delivering patient-focused respiratory care, coordinating with nursing and medical staff, and maintaining high clinical standards.

You will oversee treatment plans, documentation, and performance metrics while promoting department growth and quality patient outcomes. Excellent communication and leadership are essential.