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Description

This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Last year alone, HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours impacting our communities. As a Director of Respiratory Therapy with Medical City Fort Worth, you can be a manager in an organization that is devoted to giving!

Benefits

Medical City Fort Worth, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Come join our team as a Director of Respiratory Therapy. We care for our communities and employees! HCA Hope Fund in fourteen years reached a historic milestone: $50 million in help to our colleagues in need. Last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the supervision of the Chief Operating Officer, or designee, oversees the respiratory care department and ensures that high quality respiratory care, as ordered by the physician, is performed according to the standards and practices of Respiratory Care in a manner consistent with the mission and goals of the organization.

+ You will support the HCA Code of Conduct and demonstrate behaviors consistent with organization mission and goals.

+ You will ensure patient/personal safety by maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment and adhering to Safety Program and Infection Control Programs.

+ You will support hospital and departmental Performance Improvement Goals.

+ You will contribute to the organization’s five indicators of success:

-Employee Satisfaction

-Physician Satisfaction

-Patient Satisfaction

-Continuous Performance Improvement

-Community Involvement

+ You will be responsible for 24-hour operation of respiratory Department.

+ You will perform tests and treatments as needed.

+ You will coordinate and ensure staff coverage for all shifts and documentation is complete and correct.

+ You will assist in capital and operating budget process.

+ You will evaluate staff and review recommendations with director.

What qualifications you will need:

EDUCATION:

+ Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Care with an Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care.

+ Bachelor’s degree preferred.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:

+ Current CRTT or RRT

+ Current Texas Department of Health Respiratory License

EXPERIENCE:

+ Minimum 5 years’ experience.

+ Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Medical City Fort Worth is a 350+ bed full-service Magnet Designated hospital. It is located in the heart of the medical district. Medical City Fort Worth serves as a tertiary referral center for Tarrant County and many counties within a 90 mile radius. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services. Our specialties include cardiac care, neurosciences and oncology. We have surgical services, orthopedics, kidney transplants and emergency care. We offer three ER locations, including two off campus ER located in Burleson and White Settlement. Medical City Fort Worth is a designated comprehensive stroke center. We are a Joint Commission chest pain center. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Become a manager with an organization that invests in your career while giving to the community. We are seeking distinguished applicants for our Director of Respiratory Therapy opening. Help HCA Healthcare create healthier tomorrows for patients and communities.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.