Supervisor, Pediatric Pulmonary Services

  • Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
Site: The General Hospital Corporation

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Job Summary

Summary
Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day clinical operations and administrative management of staff and activities. This includes ensuring high-quality care for patients with respiratory conditions, managing staff, coordinating care, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions
-Oversee the delivery of pediatric pulmonary services, ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily operations.

-Supervise and support clinical staff, including nurses, respiratory therapists, and administrative personnel. Ensure staff training, professional development, and performance evaluations are completed.

-Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care for patients with pulmonary conditions such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, and other respiratory disorders.

-Lead efforts to enhance pediatric pulmonary services, develop new initiatives, and implement evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.

-Ensure the department complies with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and safety protocols. Participate in quality assurance initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

-Manage department resources, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory management of medical equipment and supplies.

-Provide education and support to patients and families about pulmonary conditions, treatment plans, and ongoing care.

-Monitor department performance, collect and analyze patient care data, and prepare reports for senior management on patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

EducationAssociate's Degree Respiratory Therapy required and Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsRespiratory Therapist [Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Board of Respiratory Care requiredExperienceClinical experience in pediatric pulmonary care, respiratory therapy, or a related field 3-5 years required and Leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting 1-2 years preferredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Knowledge of healthcare regulations, compliance, and quality improvement practices. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. - Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and data management software.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements
  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
  • Remote Type

    Onsite

    Work Location

    32 Fruit Street

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    38

    Employee Type

    Regular

    Work Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Pay Range

    $46.58 - $67.74/Hourly

    Grade

    7At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

    EEO Statement:

    1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .... Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

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    Job ID: 520013109
    Originally Posted on: 5/5/2026

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