Respiratory Therapy Operations Leader

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a Respiratory Therapy Services Director to lead clinical operations, supervise staff, and optimize patient care within the rehab and elderly care setting.

This role requires RT licensure, strong leadership, and experience with regulatory compliance, denials management, and Medicare processes to enhance service quality and organizational performance.

Qualifications

• Licensed RT in the state of Tennessee.
• Experience leading respiratory therapy teams in a long-term care or rehab setting preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and Medicare/denials processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Respiratory Therapy Services.
• Develop and monitor budgets, staffing plans, and performance metrics.
• Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Lead staff development, coaching, and competency assessments.
• Maintain documentation accuracy and timely reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Healthcare administration

Staff supervision

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Tools

Ventilators

Nebulizers

EMR systems

Job description

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a Respiratory Therapy Services Director to lead clinical operations, supervise staff, and optimize patient care within the rehab and elderly care setting.

This role requires RT licensure, strong leadership, and experience with regulatory compliance, denials management, and Medicare processes to enhance service quality and organizational performance.