
Clinical Operations Manager for Pulmonary and Blood Gas Labs
Job Description
* Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of New Jersey.
* BLS is required.
* Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist Certification is required within two years of date of hire or transfer.
* Minimum 5-7 years acute respiratory care in a hospital setting required.
* Solid understanding of Blood Gas CAP regulatory requirements, Respiratory Care Quality& PI, organizational vision and values; strong interpersonal, communication and management skills required.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the administrative direction of the Respiratory Care Operations Director and the medical direction provided by the Medical Director, Respiratory Care Services, the Clinical Operations Manager for Pulmonary and Blood Gas Labs is responsible for providing administrative, technical and clinical direction for Respiratory Care Services.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree required from an accredited school of Respiratory Care required. Master's degree preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of New Jersey. BLS is required. Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist Certification is required within two years of date of hire or transfer.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum 5-7 years acute respiratory care in a hospital setting required. Management experience in respiratory care preferred. Solid understanding of Blood Gas CAP regulatory requirements, Respiratory Care Quality& PI, organizational vision and values; strong interpersonal, communication and management skills required. Proficiency in Clinical Applications, Excel and Power Point required at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire.
Position requires the following Age Specific Competencies within each specialty:
Specialty
Neonate/Infant
(birth to1 yr) Pediatric
(1-12yrs.) Adolescent
(13-17 yrs.) Adult
(18-65yrs.) Geriatric
(>65yrs.)
Care of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient X X X X X
Transport of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient X X X X X
Bronchoscopy on Mechanically Ventilated Patient X X X X X
Blood Gas Acquisition and Analysis X X X X X
Nebulizer Therapy X X X X X
Continuous Nebulizer Therapy X X X X X
Chest Physiotherapy X X X X X
Oxygen Therapy X X X X X
Hyperinflation Therapy X X X X X
Airway Management X X X X X
Pulmonary Function Testing X X X X X
Restraints X X X X X
Pneumogram X X X X X
Tracheostomy Reinsertion X X X X X
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
Demonstrates the technical competencies as established on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.
Potential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, including exposure to infectious disease, hazardous substances, blood-borne pathogens, and potential injury. Must have the ability to distinguish colors.
This position reports to department leadership and supervises incumbents as assigned.
The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Total Rewards at AtlantiCare
At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans with employer contributions
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Wellness Programs to help you thrive
Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.
Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.