Baptist Health has a commitment to strengthening the compassionate care we provide. With the addition of Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Baptist Health is able to provide the Palm Beach community expanded access to healthcare services.

Boca Raton Regional Hospital is an advanced tertiary medical center with 400 beds and is a recognized leader in Cardiovascular Care, Oncology, Women's Health, Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine and the Neurosciences, all of which offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and imaging capabilities. The Hospital is now a part of Baptist Health South Florida, the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 24,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies.

Everything we do at Baptist Health, we do to the best of our ability. That includes supporting our team with extensive training programs, millions of dollars in tuition assistance, comprehensive benefits and more. Working within our award-winning culture means getting the respect and support you need to do your best work ever. Find out why we’re all in for helping you be your best.

Description:

A Lead Therapist is an individual who demonstrates leadership skills and knowledge in the management of all types of patients (acute and chronic) ICU/critical care population. Strict interdepartmental development and interpersonal skills are required to effectively provide the leadership and support to maintain working relationships within the various departments of the hospital. Constant evaluation and monitoring of services assures quality care to the patient. This individual will be responsible for participation in Grand Rounds, coordination of care throughout intensive care units, coordination of inter-hospital transfers and communicating effectively with the pulmonary physicians and critical care supervisor. Estimated pay range for this position is $34.25 - $51.38/ hour depending on experience.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED EDUCATION: Associate of Science - AS, Bachelor’s preferred. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :Current Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist License in the State of Florida. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card/ CPR Card. ACLS, PALS, NRP required per department standards. REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE (YEARS): 4