Respiratory Therapy Clinical Educator

Description:

Could you be our next Respiratory Therapy Clinical Educator? In this pivotal role, you'll lead education initiatives that enhance patient safety, elevate quality of care, and foster professional growth within our respiratory therapy department. From orientation and competency validation to continuing education and team training, you'll empower clinicians through evidence-based practices and innovative learning strategies. If you are passionate about mentoring, collaboration and driving excellence in respiratory care, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Why work as a Respiratory Clinical Educator with Main Line Health?

• Make an Impact! The Respiratory Clinical Educator is responsible for the for orientation, training, competency validation, and continuing education of the respiratory staff. This individual collaborates at all levels to improve respiratory professional development practice and to influence others for positive change. In addition, he/she performs as a role model, mentor, and clinical coach.
  
  
• Develop and Grow your Career! At MLH, you are encouraged to attend MLH Education & Development Classes that offer a variety of relevant courses, tools, and resources to help achieve your personal and professional goals. On-going feedback and career development are provided by your Manager through the use of performance appraisals and 1:1 communication to further develop yourself professionally.
  
  
• Get Involved! Participation is encouraged at Main Line Health and there are numerous opportunities to meet what you are looking for: join the Diversity, Respect and Inclusion committee, participate in the Policy committee, or have fun being involved with the Heart Walk or take the lead in the hospital's annual blood drive.
  
  
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
  
  
• Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 200 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
  
  

Position: Respiratory Therapy Clinical Educator
Shift: Full Time, 40 hours per week, Day Shift.

Please note travel required to all Main Line Health hospitals is required as part of this role.

Experience:
1.Prior education experience.
2. Five years clinical experience strongly preferred.
3. Expert in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Education:
1.Graduation from an accredited school of respiratory therapy.
2. Master's degree preferred or actively enrolled in a graduate program within six months.

Licensures/Certifications:
1. A current PA Respiratory license
2 Maintains validation of current BLS training (CPR)
3. Certification in specialty area desired (NPS, ACCS)