Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist Career

Opportunity

Join Encompass

Health's Respiratory Care Family : A Career of Impact

Are you in search of a career that

resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomes

you into our close-knit family, where you'll feel at home

instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in

driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory

challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact,

guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your

community's well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to

provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient

rehabilitation and well-being. Access cutting-edge equipment and

technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From

day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits

that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us

in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and

personal fulfillment.

A Glimpse into

Our World

Whether you're just

beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist

seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we're

confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join

our team.

Being a part of Encompass Health

means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation

leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the

collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater

good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one

of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely

proud.

Benefits That Start With You

Our benefits are designed to support

your well-being and start on day one :

Affordable

medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time

employees and their families.

Generous paid

time off that accrues over time.

Tuition

reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your

professional growth.

Company-matching 401(k)

and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.

Flexible spending and health savings

accounts tailored to your unique needs.

vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they

do.

Be

the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be

Your impactful journey involves :

Providing

direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy

modality, and medication.

Guiding patients

by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient

assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and

resolving patient concerns.

Building

meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to

understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a

successful recovery.

Celebrating patient

victories along the way.

Qualifications

Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.

• CPR certification.

ACLS certification preferred.

Two years

hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

The

Encompass Health Way

We proudly set

the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's

right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together.

Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over

150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional

individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we

celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We

provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race,

ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or

expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or

physical disability, or any other protected classification.

We're looking forward to meeting you,

and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a

positive impact together!

License or

Certification :

Therapy.

certification preferred.

Education, Training and Years

of Experience :

Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Machines, Equipment Used :

machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.

Physical

Requirements :

communicate.

ability push / pull a minimum of 30 pounds, whic includes the

lifting, pushing and / or pulling of medical supplies and equipment

and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable

assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and / or pulling

are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.

required for patient care functions and in setting up and

monitoring equipment

Skills and Abilities :

Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively.

decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.

Environmental Conditions :

temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor

exposure.

body fluids may be required.

Proficiency or Productivity Standards :

established attendance standards.

hospital / department dress code including wearing ID badge.

evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.

holidays on scheduled days / shifts.

work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e., before, during

or after a disaster.

workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.

supervisor.