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Respiratory Therapy Education Program Coordinator

Respiratory Therapy Education Program Coordinator

CompanyCleveland Clinic
LocationJensen Beach, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Current registration as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care
  • Current licensure through the Florida Respiratory Care Board
  • Two years of recent adult respiratory therapy experience, including Clinical Respiratory Care as a Preceptor or BCLS/ACLS Instructor
  • Demonstrated clinical expertise
  • Demonstrated knowledge of education methodology, such as needs assessment, curriculum development, instructional design, and principles of adult learning

Responsibilities

  • Manage the professional staff development of Respiratory Therapy personnel and prepare them to provide a high level of Respiratory care for patients.
  • Develop and implement programming that will enhance and upgrade the cognitive and technical skills of all Respiratory Therapists and enable them to function in a clinical role.
  • Develop curriculum for enterprise-wide integration activities, including standardizing orientation and on-boarding for new Respiratory Therapists.
  • Facilitate State of Ohio continuing education for Respiratory Therapists, including maintaining records for Continuing Education Programs, administering programs and communicating availability of programs within and outside the institution.
  • Manage the Department of Respiratory Therapy Internship program, high school shadowing and senior project programs.
  • Manage affiliation contracts and activities of Respiratory Therapy students from area colleges of Respiratory Therapy, including introductory and advanced Respiratory Therapy practice experiences for all CCHS Hospitals.
  • Represent the Department of Respiratory Therapy on the Allied Health Education Council and other appropriate committees as directed by the Director of Respiratory Therapy.
  • Perform duties of the Respiratory Therapist positions, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health, Education or Business