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Job Description
The Director of Respiratory Therapy will lead a high-performing department, ensuring exceptional, child-centered care for medically complex children. This role involves strategic oversight, compliance, staffing, and quality improvement in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the Respiratory Therapy Department
Guide department strategy, regulatory compliance, staffing, and quality improvement initiatives
Lead, mentor, and support Respiratory Therapists and department leadership
Collaborate with KCC leadership and interdisciplinary teams
Develop and monitor departmental budgets
Required Qualifications
Unencumbered, active Respiratory Therapist license in Kentucky
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC
Associate degree in healthcare-related field
Minimum 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience
Excellent clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Knowledge of CLIA moderately complex lab services
Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic systems
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageGenerous leave time401(k) with employer matchTraining and certification opportunities