What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Care Specialist position at Medical City Dallas?
About the Role:
At Medical City Dallas, we are seeking a Respiratory Therapy Education Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for creating positive patient interactions.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in respiratory care or a related field, with three or more years of direct patient care experience. They should be credentialed as an RRT and licensed by the Texas Department of Health as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Additionally, they must have current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS provider certification.
We offer a competitive salary of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and 401(k) matching.
In this role, you will coordinate and/or perform staff development functions, including department-specific needs assessment, goal setting, implementation methods, evaluation measures, and instruction of education activities. You will also provide education support for staff, with emphasis given to assigned service line development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and/or perform staff development functions
- Provide education support for staff
- Interpret guidelines for continuing respiratory education
- Collaborate with Education to identify needs and plan education activities
- Act as a role model for high-quality clinical skills
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000
