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Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduation from an AMA/CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program.
  • An associate degree in Science, Allied Health, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • Registration as a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
  • BCLS certification is required.
  • Licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in Michigan is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum of care under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures.
  • Provide therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures and diagnostic tests for patients with, or at risk of, abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to develop optimal cardiopulmonary care plans for patients.
  • Perform patient assessments, evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy, and determine which respiratory care activities can be delegated to other care team members.
  • Instruct employees and students in the principles and practices of designated respiratory care procedures and tasks, and evaluate their competence.
  • May function as an in-charge therapist and preceptor, as requested.

Desired Qualifications

  • ACLS certification is preferred.

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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