Respiratory Therapist Senior

Description

Evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders. Assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments, including supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities may include: Manages projects/processes, works independently with limited supervision; Coaches and reviews the work of lower level professionals; Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex. This Classification requires registration, certification or licensure with the appropriate agency as identified on the Primary Source Verification Matrix. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are nonexempt.