Experienced Cardiopulmonary Manager for Post-Acute Care Setting - Sarasota, FL

Transforming Patient Care through Exceptional Leadership

At Post Acute Medical, we're on a mission to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community we serve. With a strong presence across the country, we're committed to delivering high-quality patient care and customer service through our experienced and dedicated staff. As a leader in the healthcare industry, we're seeking an exceptional Cardiopulmonary Manager to join our team in Sarasota, FL, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

About the Role

As a Cardiopulmonary Manager at Post Acute Medical, you'll be responsible for directing and supervising the Respiratory Therapy Department, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and overseeing the department's daily operations. This role requires a strong clinical background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to motivate and inspire a team of professionals to achieve outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care Functions:
  • Performs scheduled and ordered therapies in a safe and timely manner, ensuring treatments are performed when scheduled.
  • Conducts patient assessments with each treatment, utilizing existing protocols to modify patient therapy as needed.
  • Maintains accurate and complete records of all activities performed, ensuring treatments are documented in the patient record.
  • Demonstrates proper use of the medication dispensing system, including accurate charging and removal/return of medications.
  • Performs ventilator procedures accurately, safely, and completely, and assists with inventory and rental control.
• Department/Resource Management:
  • Manages respiratory care and laboratory practice, ensuring 24-hour coverage and implementing the respiratory care delivery system.
  • Develops and reviews departmental policies and procedures annually and as needed, sustaining an environment that supports excellence in respiratory practice and care.
  • Translates institutional and professional respiratory values, goals, and objectives to respiratory staff and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Assures compliance with current standards of care established by the profession and regulatory bodies.
  • Coordinates the pulmonary rehabilitation program, ensuring appropriate staffing levels to maintain optimum goal accomplishment by patients.
• Leadership and Collaboration:
  • Acts as the primary departmental liaison to physicians and other clinicians, communicating the goals and plans of respiratory care to the nursing staff.
  • Participates in performance improvement activities to assure improved patient outcomes.
  • Monitors and implements charge master activities for the respiratory department and laboratory, ensuring accurate and timely charge capture.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• A license/certification to practice respiratory care in the state of Florida.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• A minimum of three to five years of experience in cardiopulmonary activities, with at least one year of experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Strong clinical, leadership, and management skills, along with a high level of initiative and creative problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively express ideas and views to various stakeholders.
• A working knowledge of the cardiopulmonary system, respiratory therapy equipment, and laboratory equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

• Advanced certification in respiratory care, such as RRT or CRT.
• Experience working in a post-acute care setting.
• A degree in a related field, such as respiratory therapy or healthcare administration.

What We Offer

At Post Acute Medical, we're committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Generous paid benefit time and excellent insurance options.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement through our Education Advancement Program.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a team of experienced professionals.

Our Culture

At Post Acute Medical, we're dedicated to creating a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and respect. We believe in fostering a work environment that's supportive, collaborative, and empowering, where our employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

Why Join Us?

By joining our team as a Cardiopulmonary Manager, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families.
• Develop your leadership and management skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Advance your career through our Education Advancement Program and opportunities for professional growth.
• Be part of a dynamic and growing organization that's committed to delivering exceptional patient care and customer service.

Take the First Step

If you're a motivated and experienced Cardiopulmonary Manager looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to be considered for this role.

We're excited to learn more about you and how you can contribute to our mission to improve the lives of others. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role!