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Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Senior Respiratory Therapist

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDetroit, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduation from an AMA/CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program.
  • An associate's degree in Science, Allied Health, or equivalent.
  • Registration as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in Michigan.
  • One to three years of respiratory care experience.
  • Successful completion of an ECMO training program, if applicable.
  • Hyperbaric training, if applicable.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum of care according to established policies and procedures.
  • Maintain effective interdepartmental relationships to support department operations and timely problem resolution.
  • Assume the duties of an in-charge therapist.
  • Monitor continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
  • Make daily assignments and workloads, coordinate staffing and scheduling, rent equipment as needed, and coordinate daily staff activities and code blue response activities.
  • Instruct employees and students in designated respiratory care procedures and tasks, and evaluate their competence.
  • Perform Respiratory Therapist duties within the required education, training, and experience levels, as assigned.
  • Depending on the assigned hospital, monitor and provide care to patients receiving ECMO or hyperbaric chamber treatment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

About the Company

Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Tenet Healthcare runs a large network of hospitals and outpatient facilities, including 65 hospitals and around 500 other centers, and owns Conifer Health Solutions, which provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, and physician practices. It earns most of its revenue from patient services like hospital stays, surgeries, and outpatient procedures, while Conifer generates income by handling billing and administrative tasks for providers. The company delivers care through its facilities and supports providers with financial operations and care models that tie payments to patient outcomes. Its scale and integration, along with an emphasis on workforce diversity, help coordinate care efficiently, with a goal of delivering the right care at the right place and time and becoming a trusted employer and partner in its communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1967

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