Respiratory Therapy Manager | University | Day
Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come
join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer
of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich
organization where Associates can grow their career caring for
others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of
the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting
the department director in planning, implementing, directing,
coordinating, and controlling activities and operations in the
Respiratory Care Services department. Models appropriate behavior
as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH
means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and
impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a
deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving
for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the
department director in planning, implementing, directing,
coordinating, and controlling activities and operations in the
Respiratory Care Services department. Models appropriate behavior
as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do
- Plans, organizes, and coordinates activities and operations in
Respiratory Care to meet department goals and objectives. - Manages
and coordinates clinical and operating policies and procedures for
the department. - Formulates and implements departmental strategic
plans in conjunction with associates and customers. - Maintains
budget and productivity within acceptable guidelines. - Hires,
develops, and retains a competent, productive, and quality
conscious workforce. Education/Formal Training Requirements -
Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy - Bachelor's Degree
Healthcare Administration - Bachelor's Degree Business
Administration - Master's Degree Work Experience Requirements - 3-5
years Respiratory care Licenses and Certifications Requirements -
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association - Registered
Respiratory Therapist - National - National Board for Respiratory
Care - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Arkansas - Arkansas State
Medical Board - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Mississippi -
National Board for Respiratory Care - Registered Respiratory
Therapist - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Respiratory Care
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of training concepts,
methods, and techniques in respiratory care. - Demonstrable
leadership potential. - Ability to prepare complex written
materials, such as patient records or training materials. -
Familiarity with spreadsheet and database programs. Supervision
Provided by this Position - Supervises shift supervisors and
coordinators. Supervisory responsibilities of this job include
overseeing various procedures, protocols or special projects for
the Respiratory Care department Physical Demands - The physical
activities of this position may include climbing, pushing,
standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping,
and repetitive motion. - Must have good balance and coordination. -
The physical requirements of this position are: medium work -
exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs.
of force frequently. - The Associate is required to have close
visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of
vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients,
preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a
computer terminal; or extensive reading. - Frequent invasive and
non-invasive patient contact. - Exposure to patient body fluids as
well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. - Ability to
react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are
passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the
patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One
culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care
and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers,
Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing
downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new
opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our
community.
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