The Job- Apply by August 16, 2024 for Priority Consideration - Arrowhead Regional Medical Center is recruiting for a
Director of Respiratory Care Services to plan, organize, coordinate and supervise the Respiratory Care Department of the hospital consisting of Respiratory Care, Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Lab, Pulmonary Function, Neurodiagnostics, and Hyperbaric care. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Establishes goals for the Respiratory Therapy Section and the organization structure for achieving these goals; maintains activity records upon which to predicate objectives and measure achievement.
- Prepares and administers the Respiratory Therapy Section budget; plans and adopts staffing patterns to effect maximum patient treatment.
- Establishes employee development and clinical instruction programs; supervises and conducts in-service training classes on a regular basis; prepares evaluations of students' progress.
- Maintains liaison between Respiratory Therapy and other Medical Center facilities; consults with medical personnel concerning care and treatment of patients requiring respiratory therapy.
- Assures unit operation is in compliance with applicable federal and state laws, the requirements of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals and the State Department of Public Health.
For more detailed information, refer to the
Director of Respiratory Care Services job description.
ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school. To learn more, watch our video at
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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, physical and verification of employment history and education.
Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
Minimum RequirementsCandidates must meet ALL of the following:
EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of administrative or management experience in an acute care hospital directing, assigning, and evaluating respiratory care staff.
CREDENTIAL: Must possess and maintain a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
LICENSE: Must possess and maintain a current Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the California State Respiratory Care Board.
CERTIFICATION: Must possess and maintain a Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
EDUCATION: A Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care, Business, Management, Healthcare Administration, or related Healthcare field.
- If a candidate is in progress of obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in one of the qualifying fields, quarterly updates on the status of your enrollment and progression are required.
- If a candidate is not currently enrolled in Bachelor’s program in one of the qualifying fields, enrollment within twelve (12) months of hire is required, followed by quarterly updates on the status of your enrollment and progression.
Desired QualificationsA Master's Degree in Respiratory Care, Business, Management, Healthcare Administration, or related Healthcare field is highly desirable.
Selection ProcessThere will be a
competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements.
Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time with or without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires.
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EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.
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Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Management UnitThe County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.
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Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
*Retirement benefits subject to change.
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
