Respiratory Therapist Clinical Director - Pima Medical Institute : Job Details

Respiratory Therapy Clinical Director - Albuquerque, NM Lead the Next Generation of Respiratory Care Professionals Are you an accomplished Respiratory Therapist ready to take your leadership to the next level? We're seeking a Respiratory Therapy Clinical Director to oversee our Albuquerque campus and shape the future of respiratory care education. This is your opportunity to combine clinical expertise with educational leadership while making a lasting impact on students and the healthcare community. Why You'll Excel in This Role:

• Leadership Opportunity: Guide both students and clinical instructors in a dynamic academic environment
• Professional Growth: Hiring salary $78,030-$97,535 annually with comprehensive benefits including 401(k), ESOP, and tuition reimbursement
• Clinical + Educational Impact: Maintain your connection to patient care while developing tomorrow's respiratory therapists
• Autonomy & Influence: Shape clinical programming and build relationships with healthcare partners across New Mexico

Your Mission: As the Clinical Director, you'll be the driving force behind our Respiratory Therapy program's success by:

• Managing Clinical Operations: Oversee instructor performance, student placements, and clinical site relationships
• Ensuring Educational Excellence: Develop clinical objectives, evaluate student competency, and maintain accreditation standards
• Building Community Partnerships: Secure new clinical sites and strengthen existing healthcare collaborations
• Mentoring Future Therapists: Provide hands-on instruction and guidance to students in both classroom and clinical settings
• Maintaining Compliance: Ensure all program requirements meet state, national, and accreditation standards

We're Looking For: Licensed RRT/RCP with 4+ years clinical experience (including 2+ years in education) Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (Respiratory Therapy focus preferred) Proven leader with strong organizational and problem-solving skills Excellent communicator who thrives in both academic and clinical environments Tech-savvy professional proficient in Microsoft Office and educational platforms Perks That Matter:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs
• Financial Security: 401(k) with employer contributions + ESOP ownership
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO and holiday pay
• Continued Learning: Tuition reimbursement for your professional development

Ready to elevate respiratory care education in Albuquerque? Apply today to lead our team and shape the future of the profession! Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.